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Service Tax Demand Quashed as Cinema Counter Food Sales Not a Service: CESTAT Delhi

December 29, 2025 549 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute concerned whether food sold at cinema counters involved a taxable service. The Tribunal held such transactions to be pure sales of goods and set aside the service tax demand with consequential relief.

Director Cannot Be Forced to Represent Company Without Authorisation under PMLA: Calcutta HC

December 29, 2025 750 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether an individual accused could be compelled to represent a corporate accused in a PMLA trial. The court held that only the company can appoint its representative and set aside the trial court’s order.

US Government Pension Exempt Because DTAA Overrides Domestic Tax Law: ITAT Delhi

December 29, 2025 795 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that pension paid by the US government is taxable only in the United States under the India–USA DTAA. The key takeaway is that beneficial treaty provisions prevail over Indian tax law.

Writ Dismissed as Court Cannot Direct Prosecution under Company Law by Regulator: Delhi HC

December 29, 2025 303 Views 0 comment Print

The Court declined to order criminal prosecution based on a complaint to the corporate regulator, holding such relief untenable in writ jurisdiction. The petitioner was left free to pursue remedies under the law.

Gujarat HC allows Interim Disbursement as Worker Claims Require Fresh Verification

December 29, 2025 471 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerned distribution of liquidation proceeds amid disputes over worker claim verification. The court permitted interim payments while directing independent re-verification of disputed claims.

Delhi HC Reduced Penalty After Mis-declaration of Purpose in Temporary Import of Broadcasting Equipment

December 29, 2025 381 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court upheld customs duty paid by a broadcasting company but quashed penalties on directors, recognizing that mis-declaration was for company benefit and not individual gain.

Karnataka HC Set Aside GST Refund Denied for Alleged Intermediary Services Due to Settled Judicial Precedent

December 29, 2025 1095 Views 0 comment Print

The court examined whether the services qualified as intermediary services and found the issue already settled by multiple prior rulings. It quashed the refund rejection and directed sanction of refund with interest.

NCLAT Upholds Rejection of Guarantors’ Repayment Plans for Failure to Submit Revised Proposals

December 29, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

The NCLAT upheld the rejection of repayment plans submitted by personal guarantors under the I&B Code, as they failed to submit revised proposals despite extensions, confirming the legal procedure was correctly followed.

Exporter Seeks Manual Drawback Credit After ICEGATE Failure: Madras HC Directs Representation to Customs

December 29, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerned non-implementation of a customs order allowing conversion of shipping bills to Drawback plus RoSCTL. The court directed the exporter to file a representation and ordered authorities to decide it within a fixed timeline.

Delhi HC to examine GST on In-Patient Medicines Due to Healthcare Exemption

December 29, 2025 885 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court is examining whether medicines and consumables supplied during in-patient treatment are taxable under GST. The case turns on whether such supplies are inseparable from exempt healthcare services.

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