Navasree A.M
Navasree A M, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons), a lawyer with over 2.5 years of experience as a researcher and content writer at Taxscan, specializing in Indirect Taxes and Corporate Laws.
Ladies Rejoice: GST Council Slashes Tax on Handbags to 5%
The GST Council has announced a reduction in the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) rate on handbags from the existing higher slab of 12% to just 5%. ...
GST Registration to be Approved within 3 Working Days: 56th GST Council Proposes to Introduce New Scheme w.e.f. 1st November
The 56th GST Council meeting held on 3rd September has recommended the launch of a Simplified GST Registration Scheme to make the registration proceedings faster and easier for small and low-risk...
S. 194C(6) & 194C(7) Operates Independently: ITAT directs to Reconsider Disallowance of Transportation charges u/s 40(a)(ia) [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has ruled that Sections 194C(6) and 194C(7) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 operate independently and that failure to file Form 26Q under...
![S. 194C(6) & 194C(7) Operates Independently: ITAT directs to Reconsider Disallowance of Transportation charges u/s 40(a)(ia) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/03/2083784-operates-independently-itat-disallowance-transportation-charges-taxscan.webp "S. 194C(6) & 194C(7) Operates Independently: ITAT directs to Reconsider Disallowance of Transportation charges u/s 40(a)(ia) [Read Order]")
Trust Activities Not Found Wholly Religious: ITAT says Free Feeding, Education is Charitable, Orders Reconsideration of 12AB & 80G Applications [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ), Bangalore Bench, has set aside the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) [CIT(E)] which had classified Charitable Trust as a religious...
![Trust Activities Not Found Wholly Religious: ITAT says Free Feeding, Education is Charitable, Orders Reconsideration of 12AB & 80G Applications [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/2083554-trust-activities-itat-education-is-charitable-education-taxscan.webp "Trust Activities Not Found Wholly Religious: ITAT says Free Feeding, Education is Charitable, Orders Reconsideration of 12AB & 80G Applications [Read Order]")
Extended Period u/s 11A of CEA Cannot be Invoked without Misstatement or Suppression: SC Finds No Error in Tribunal’s Ruling on Kalyan Jewellers [Read Judegement]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal against Kalyan Jewellers India Pvt. Ltd., confirming the finding of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) that the...
![Extended Period u/s 11A of CEA Cannot be Invoked without Misstatement or Suppression: SC Finds No Error in Tribunal’s Ruling on Kalyan Jewellers [Read Judegement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/2083538-kalyan-jewellers-taxscan.webp "Extended Period u/s 11A of CEA Cannot be Invoked without Misstatement or Suppression: SC Finds No Error in Tribunal’s Ruling on Kalyan Jewellers [Read Judegement]")
Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]
The Supreme court has entertained the Revenue’s challenge to the CESTAT (Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal) decision directing it to grant the refund of service tax on ocean...
![Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/2083509-adani-powers-adani-powers-refund-claim-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]")
Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenue's Appeal [Read Judgement]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal challenging the decision of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), which held that transportation and insurance...
![Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenues Appeal [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/2083493-service-tax-notice-pay-recovery-notice-recovery-cestat-demand-cbic-cbic-circular-gst-taxscan-1.webp "Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenues Appeal [Read Judgement]")