Kavi Priya
Content writer at Taxscan with a passion for clear, engaging legal content. I simplify tax and law topics while sharpening my research and communication skills.
ICAI Releases New Guideline for May 2026 Indirect Tax Examination
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) has released new study guidelines for the May 2026 exam of Final Paper 5: Indirect Tax...
![CENVAT Credit cannot be denied for Common Input Services Across Units: CESTAT Rules in Favour of Kirloskar Toyota [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/19/2129623-cenvat-credit-cannot-denied-common-input-services-across-units-cestat-rules-favour-kirloskar-toyota-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Credit cannot be denied for Common Input Services Across Units: CESTAT Rules in Favour of Kirloskar Toyota [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Inox Air Products’ Fixed Facility Charges for Storage Tanks Not Taxable as ‘Supply of Tangible Goods’ Service [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/18/2129573-inox-air-productjpg.webp "CESTAT Rules Inox Air Products’ Fixed Facility Charges for Storage Tanks Not Taxable as ‘Supply of Tangible Goods’ Service [Read Order]")
![Turnkey Assembly Not ‘Manufacture’: CESTAT Rules Larsen & Toubro Not Liable to Excise Duty on RLMS Units [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/18/2129566-larsen-toubrojpg.webp "Turnkey Assembly Not ‘Manufacture’: CESTAT Rules Larsen & Toubro Not Liable to Excise Duty on RLMS Units [Read Order]")
Strapping Not Packaging: CESTAT Rules MRF Tyres Bound with Plastic Straps Not Liable to S.4A Excise Valuation [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) ruled that tyres, tubes and flaps tied with plastic straps cannot be treated as “pre-packaged commodities” and so...
![Strapping Not Packaging: CESTAT Rules MRF Tyres Bound with Plastic Straps Not Liable to S.4A Excise Valuation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/17/2129500-strapping-not-packagingjpg.webp "Strapping Not Packaging: CESTAT Rules MRF Tyres Bound with Plastic Straps Not Liable to S.4A Excise Valuation [Read Order]")
Separate Meeting of Sub-Class Shareholders Not Required to Alter Preference Share Terms When Same Terms Apply to Entire Class: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Calcutta High Court held that a separate meeting of a sub-class of shareholders is not required to alter preference share terms when the same terms apply to the entire class...
![Separate Meeting of Sub-Class Shareholders Not Required to Alter Preference Share Terms When Same Terms Apply to Entire Class: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/17/2129469-separate-meeting-of-sub-class-shareholders-not-required-to-alter-preference-share-terms-when-same-terms-apply-to-entire-class-site-imagejpg.webp "Separate Meeting of Sub-Class Shareholders Not Required to Alter Preference Share Terms When Same Terms Apply to Entire Class: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
MP Suggests Joint Tax Filing for Married Couples: “One Family, But Tax Treats Them Differently” [Read Order]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has proposed a big change in India’s income tax system, saying that married couples should be allowed to file joint incometax returns on optional basis. ...
![MP Suggests Joint Tax Filing for Married Couples: “One Family, But Tax Treats Them Differently” [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/17/2129463-optional-joint-taxation-for-married-couples-site-imagejpg.webp "MP Suggests Joint Tax Filing for Married Couples: “One Family, But Tax Treats Them Differently” [Read Order]")
![GSTN Issues Advisory on Mandatory Confirmation of ‘Tax Liability Breakup’ Tab in GSTR-3B [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/17/2129456-gstn-issues-advisory-on-mandatory-confirmationjpg.webp "GSTN Issues Advisory on Mandatory Confirmation of ‘Tax Liability Breakup’ Tab in GSTR-3B [Read Order]")
GST Recovery Cannot Proceed Without Giving Taxpayer Opportunity to Respond to SCN: Gauhati HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Gauhati High Court held that GST recovery proceedings cannot proceed without giving the taxpayer an opportunity to respond to the show cause notice and that recovery action...
![GST Recovery Cannot Proceed Without Giving Taxpayer Opportunity to Respond to SCN: Gauhati HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/17/2129451-gst-recovery-cannot-proceed-without-giving-taxpayer-opportunity-to-respond-to-scn.webp "GST Recovery Cannot Proceed Without Giving Taxpayer Opportunity to Respond to SCN: Gauhati HC [Read Order]")
Service Tax Demand cannot be Reopened After Issuance of SVLDRS Discharge Certificate: Gauhati HC [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Gauhati High Court held that once a Discharge Certificate is issued under the Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 (SVLDRS) after payment of the determined...
![Service Tax Demand cannot be Reopened After Issuance of SVLDRS Discharge Certificate: Gauhati HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/16/2129428-service-tax-demand-cannot-be-reopened-after-issuance-of-svldrs-discharge-certificate-site-imagejpg.webp "Service Tax Demand cannot be Reopened After Issuance of SVLDRS Discharge Certificate: Gauhati HC [Read Order]")