Kavi Priya
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![SEBI Simplifies Basic Services Demat Accounts, Relaxes Eligibility Norms and Reduces Compliance Burden [Read Circular]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/26/500x300_2114981-sebi-mandates-hal-f-yearly-transparency-taxscan.webp "SEBI Simplifies Basic Services Demat Accounts, Relaxes Eligibility Norms and Reduces Compliance Burden [Read Circular]")
SEBI Simplifies Basic Services Demat Accounts, Relaxes Eligibility Norms and Reduces Compliance Burden [Read Circular]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a circular dated December 24, 2025, enhancing the facility of Basic Services Demat Account ...
![Trader Challenges Sandalwood Import Cap of 5,000 Cubic Meters: Delhi HC Directs DGFT To Review within 12 Weeks [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/26/250x150_2114948-trader-challenges-sandalwood-import-cap-5000-cubic-meters-taxscan.webp "Trader Challenges Sandalwood Import Cap of 5,000 Cubic Meters: Delhi HC Directs DGFT To Review within 12 Weeks [Read Order]")
![GST Dept Recovers Over 20% of Disputed Tax During Pendency of Rectification Application: Calcutta HC Stays Recovery [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/26/250x150_2114949-bogusness-of-gst-bill-gst-bill-know-and-report-understand-taxscan.webp "GST Dept Recovers Over 20% of Disputed Tax During Pendency of Rectification Application: Calcutta HC Stays Recovery [Read Order]")
![GST Appellate Authority Fails to consider Transportation Bills and Related Documents: Calcutta HC Quashes Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/26/250x150_2114957-gst-appellate-authority-fails-to-consider-transportation-bills-and-related-documents-calcutta-hc-quashes-order.webp "GST Appellate Authority Fails to consider Transportation Bills and Related Documents: Calcutta HC Quashes Order [Read Order]")
![Telangana HC Allows Conditional Provisional Release of Seized Multi-Functional Devices, Orders Adjudication to Proceed Independently [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/25/250x150_2114841-telangana-hc-allows-conditional-provisional-release-seized-multi-functional-devices-taxscan.jfif "Telangana HC Allows Conditional Provisional Release of Seized Multi-Functional Devices, Orders Adjudication to Proceed Independently [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Grants TRQ Exemption to Importer of Crude Soyabean Oil, Directs Refund of ₹24 Lakh Customs Duty Paid During Policy Gap Period [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court held that an importer of crude soyabean oil was entitled to Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) exemption where the Bill of Lading was issued within the protected...
![Delhi HC Grants TRQ Exemption to Importer of Crude Soyabean Oil, Directs Refund of ₹24 Lakh Customs Duty Paid During Policy Gap Period [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/25/500x300_2114837-delhi-hc-trq-soyabean-oil-exemption-crude-soyabean-oil-refund-customs-duty-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Grants TRQ Exemption to Importer of Crude Soyabean Oil, Directs Refund of ₹24 Lakh Customs Duty Paid During Policy Gap Period [Read Order]")
Illness of Firm's Partner is Sufficient Cause for Condonation of Delay: Calcutta HC Quashes GST Appellate Order [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Calcutta High Court held that the illness of a partner of a partnership firm is a sufficient cause for condonation of delay in filing a statutory appeal and set aside the...
![Illness of Firms Partner is Sufficient Cause for Condonation of Delay: Calcutta HC Quashes GST Appellate Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/25/500x300_2114769-illness-firm-partner-sufficient-cause-condonation-delay-calcutta-hc-quashes-gst-appellate-order-taxscan.webp "Illness of Firms Partner is Sufficient Cause for Condonation of Delay: Calcutta HC Quashes GST Appellate Order [Read Order]")
![Bombay HC Refuses to Interfere with Anti-Corruption Bureau Summons at Enquiry Stage [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/24/500x300_2114500-anti-corruption-bureau-site-image.webp "Bombay HC Refuses to Interfere with Anti-Corruption Bureau Summons at Enquiry Stage [Read Order]")
Change in Ownership Does Not Restore Excise SSI Exemption If Turnover Limit Was Crossed Earlier: CESTAT [Read Order]
TheAhmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a change in ownership of a factory does not restore eligibility for excise SSI exemption if the...
![Change in Ownership Does Not Restore Excise SSI Exemption If Turnover Limit Was Crossed Earlier: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/24/500x300_2114551-change-ownership-does-not-restore-excise-ssi-exemption-taxscan.webp "Change in Ownership Does Not Restore Excise SSI Exemption If Turnover Limit Was Crossed Earlier: CESTAT [Read Order]")
DGFT Export Restrictions on Garnet Not Limited To Beach Sand Minerals, Apply Regardless of Source: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that export restrictions imposed by the DGFT on garnet are not limited to beach sand minerals and apply...
![DGFT Export Restrictions on Garnet Not Limited To Beach Sand Minerals, Apply Regardless of Source: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/24/500x300_2114569-dgft-export-restrictions-garnet-limited-beach-sand-minerals-apply-regardless-source-cestat.webp "DGFT Export Restrictions on Garnet Not Limited To Beach Sand Minerals, Apply Regardless of Source: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![SVLDR Benefit Not Available For Service Tax SCN Issued After 30 June 2019: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/24/500x300_2114549-svldr.webp "SVLDR Benefit Not Available For Service Tax SCN Issued After 30 June 2019: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
Passenger Carrying 250 gm Undeclared Gold Bar through Green Channel Liable to Confiscation: Delhi HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court held that a passenger who carried an undeclared 250-gram gold bar through the green channel was liable to confiscation and the court refused to interfere...
![Passenger Carrying 250 gm Undeclared Gold Bar through Green Channel Liable to Confiscation: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/24/500x300_2114508-passenger-carrying-250-gm-undeclared-gold-bar-taxscan.webp "Passenger Carrying 250 gm Undeclared Gold Bar through Green Channel Liable to Confiscation: Delhi HC [Read Order]")