Avinash Kurungot
Avinash Kurungot is a B.B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Graduate from Christ University, Bangalore. Following a stint in Civil Litigation, marking appearances across the High Court of Kerala and various sub-courts, he has channelled his skills towards developing engaging tax, finance and news content.
"Sin Goods" under New 40% GST Slab as Recommended by GST Council
The 56th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held on 3rd September 2025 at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan in New Delhi under the...
![CBIC Circular on Refunding Unutilised GST ITC u/r 89(5) Not Prospective: Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue SLP with ₹10K Costs [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/250x150_2083510-cbic-gst-itc-supreme-court-slp-taxscan.webp "CBIC Circular on Refunding Unutilised GST ITC u/r 89(5) Not Prospective: Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue SLP with ₹10K Costs [Read Judgement]")
![20% Pre-Deposit of Tax Amount is Pre-condition to Appeal before CT&GST Officer: Supreme Court Dismisses Appellant’s Case [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/250x150_2083503-predeposit-tax-taxscan.webp "20% Pre-Deposit of Tax Amount is Pre-condition to Appeal before CT&GST Officer: Supreme Court Dismisses Appellant’s Case [Read Judgement]")
CBDT Approves IIT Madras Research Park for Income Tax Deduction, Donations to Scientific Research Claimable [Read Notification]
The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has granted approval to IIT Madras Research Park for income tax deduction benefits, making donations made to the institution claimable as deductions under...
![CBDT Approves IIT Madras Research Park for Income Tax Deduction, Donations to Scientific Research Claimable [Read Notification]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2083069-iit-madras-taxscan.webp "CBDT Approves IIT Madras Research Park for Income Tax Deduction, Donations to Scientific Research Claimable [Read Notification]")
![ICMAI Revokes Affiliation with 8 CMA Support Centres [Read Notice]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2083092-icmai-cma-icmai-revokes-cma-support-centres-taxscan.webp "ICMAI Revokes Affiliation with 8 CMA Support Centres [Read Notice]")
Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India recently imposed costs of ₹2,00,000 on the Income Tax Department for launching prosecution against an accused on the basis of alleged tax evasion, in violation of binding...
![Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2083061-supreme-court-fine-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]")
SEBI Grants Extension and Shifts Reporting Authority for IAs and RAs on Compliance to Digital Accessibility Circular [Read Circular]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued Circular No. SEBI/HO/ITD-1/ITD_VIAP/P/CIR/2025/121 dated August 29, 2025, granting additional time and updated reporting channels for...
![SEBI Grants Extension and Shifts Reporting Authority for IAs and RAs on Compliance to Digital Accessibility Circular [Read Circular]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/500x300_2082120-sebi-compliance-update-sebi-digital-circular.webp "SEBI Grants Extension and Shifts Reporting Authority for IAs and RAs on Compliance to Digital Accessibility Circular [Read Circular]")
Common Area Maintenance Charges Paid to Mall is not Construed as ‘Rent’ for the Purposes of TDS: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court recently held that Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charges paid by a tenant to the owners of mall where they are situated cannot be construed as ‘rent’ for the purposes of...
![Common Area Maintenance Charges Paid to Mall is not Construed as ‘Rent’ for the Purposes of TDS: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/500x300_2081968-common-area-maintenance-charges-tds-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Common Area Maintenance Charges Paid to Mall is not Construed as ‘Rent’ for the Purposes of TDS: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
