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CBIC Shortlists 15 Senior IRS Officers for Member Posts as Leadership Restructuring Begins
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is set for a significant leadership reshuffle, with the government shortlisting 15 senior IRS...
![Once GST Demand Quashed and Remanded, Provisional Attachment cannot Survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/250x150_2112316-gst-demand-quashed-remanded-provisional-attachment-survive-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Once GST Demand Quashed and Remanded, Provisional Attachment cannot Survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
![Once GST Demand Quashed and Remanded, Provisional Attachment cannot Survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/500x300_2112316-gst-demand-quashed-remanded-provisional-attachment-survive-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Once GST Demand Quashed and Remanded, Provisional Attachment cannot Survive: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
![GST Orders without ‘Application of Mind’ Violates Article 14: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order, Directs to Deposit Rs. 2L [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/500x300_2112295-10c86fc1-892b-413b-b9b7-ba6950bdc83a.webp "GST Orders without ‘Application of Mind’ Violates Article 14: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order, Directs to Deposit Rs. 2L [Read Order]")
Income Tax Dept Sends ‘Nudge’ Intimations on ITR-AIS Mismatches and High-Value Transactions: What Taxpayers Must Do
The Income Tax Department has stepped up its data-driven “NUDGE” campaign, sending alerts to taxpayers over ITR–AIS mismatches, high-value transactions and suspected bogus deduction claims.
![Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/750x450_2110562-service-tax-demand-trst-3-cestat-taxable-value-before-levy-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order]")
![When Dept Admits No Service Tax Liability, It cannot Deny Refund of Deposit made during Investigation on Limitation: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/08/500x300_2111017-chhattisgarh-hc-taxscan.jfif "When Dept Admits No Service Tax Liability, It cannot Deny Refund of Deposit made during Investigation on Limitation: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Order]")
![Construction of Govt. Residential Quarters to GSPHCL Not Taxable: CESTAT Drops Service Tax Demand on Works Contract but Upholds GTA Liability [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/07/500x300_2110695-construction-govt-residential-quarters-gsphcl-taxable-cestat-drops-service-tax-demand-works-contract-upholds-gta-liability.webp "Construction of Govt. Residential Quarters to GSPHCL Not Taxable: CESTAT Drops Service Tax Demand on Works Contract but Upholds GTA Liability [Read Order]")
![Karnataka HC Quashes OIA Since Issue Already Settled by Coordinate Bench, Remands Service Tax Dispute on Labour Charges [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/500x300_2109295-karnataka-hc-taxscan.jfif "Karnataka HC Quashes OIA Since Issue Already Settled by Coordinate Bench, Remands Service Tax Dispute on Labour Charges [Read Order]")
![Copolymer vs. Homopolymer: CESTAT Raps Customs for confirming ADD on PVC Import without Verifying Material Composition [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/500x300_2107826-copolymer-vs-homopolymer-cestat-raps-customs-confirming-pvc-import-without-verifying-material-composition-taxscan.webp "Copolymer vs. Homopolymer: CESTAT Raps Customs for confirming ADD on PVC Import without Verifying Material Composition [Read Order]")
![Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/750x450_2112285-customs-commissioner-fails-issue-notice-within-90-days-cestat-quashes-penalty-over-custom-brokers-license-proceedings-taxscan.webp "Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]")
S.19 of Contempt of Courts Act Limited to Punishment Orders: NCLAT Rejects Appeal Against Dismissal of Contempt [Read Order]
The Tribunal clarified that mere dismissal of contempt petitions does not fall within the appellate scope of Section 19. While acknowledging Section 425 of the Companies Act, 2013 confers contempt powers on NCLT and NCLAT, the Bench noted that the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) does not expressly incorporate these provisions, leaving their applicability in insolvency proceedings unresolved.
Kavi Priya
![Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Service-Tax-liquidated-damages-Taxscan.jpg "Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Yogitha S. Yogesh
Rupesh Sharma
Saagarika Gopinath
S.19 of Contempt of Courts Act Limited to Punishment Orders: NCLAT Rejects Appeal Against Dismissal of Contempt [Read Order]
The Tribunal clarified that mere dismissal of contempt petitions does not fall within the appellate scope of Section 19. While acknowledging Section 425 of the Companies Act, 2013 confers contempt powers on NCLT and NCLAT, the Bench noted that the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) does not expressly incorporate these provisions, leaving their applicability in insolvency proceedings unresolved.
![Supreme Court Orders SBI, PNB to Clarify Loan Status After Man Alleges Wrongful Negative CIBIL Score [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/500x300_2112257-supreme-court-orders-sbi-pnb-clarify-loan-status-man-wrongful-negative-cibil-score-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court Orders SBI, PNB to Clarify Loan Status After Man Alleges Wrongful Negative CIBIL Score [Read Order]")
![Commercial Tribunal allows ITC Solely on Seller’s Registration Ignoring Core Finding of Circular Money Transactions: Allahabad HC Remands Matter [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/500x300_2112250-allahabad-hc-commercial-tribunal-itc-solely-sellers-registration-ignoring-core-finding-money-transactions-taxscan.webp "Commercial Tribunal allows ITC Solely on Seller’s Registration Ignoring Core Finding of Circular Money Transactions: Allahabad HC Remands Matter [Read Order]")
