![CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand, Citing Validity of Levy on Renting of Immovable Property [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Demand-service-tax-on-property-rental-income-TAXSCAN.webp "CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand, Citing Validity of Levy on Renting of Immovable Property [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand, Citing Validity of Levy on Renting of Immovable Property [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld a service tax demand on income earned from renting immovable property,...
![NCLAT Sets Aside CIRP Admission, Citing Pre-Existing Dispute Evident in Email Exchanges [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/NCLAT-NCLAT-Sets-Aside-CIRP-Admission-CIRP-Admission-taxscan.jpg "NCLAT Sets Aside CIRP Admission, Citing Pre-Existing Dispute Evident in Email Exchanges [Read Order]")
![Partial Relief to Motorola: ITAT Treats Software Expenses as Revenue Expenditure Citing Recurring Maintenance and No Enduring Benefit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Motorola-Software-Expenses-ITAT-Treats-Software-Expenses-Taxscan-1.jpg "Partial Relief to Motorola: ITAT Treats Software Expenses as Revenue Expenditure Citing Recurring Maintenance and No Enduring Benefit [Read Order]")
![Unawareness of GST Order appears Genuine: Madras HC Allows Delay in Filing Appeal with 5% Additional Pre-deposit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Unawareness-of-GST-Order-GST-Order-GST-Order-appears-Genuine-taxscan.jpg "Unawareness of GST Order appears Genuine: Madras HC Allows Delay in Filing Appeal with 5% Additional Pre-deposit [Read Order]")
Karnataka HC Halts Coercive Recovery of ₹9.5 Crore GST from Nexus Shantiniketan Retail; Advises Appellate Remedy [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court recently granted relief to Nexus Shantiniketan Retail Pvt. Ltd. (Nexus), restraining the Revenue from initiating coercive recovery steps in connection with a ₹9.5 crore Goods...
![Karnataka HC Halts Coercive Recovery of ₹9.5 Crore GST from Nexus Shantiniketan Retail; Advises Appellate Remedy [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Karnataka-HC-Halts-Coercive-Recovery-GST-GST-from-Nexus-Shantiniketan-taxscan.jpg "Karnataka HC Halts Coercive Recovery of ₹9.5 Crore GST from Nexus Shantiniketan Retail; Advises Appellate Remedy [Read Order]")
![SATYAM SCAM: ITAT Orders Fresh Assessment for Tech Mahindra based on Telangana HC Verdict [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SATYAM-SCAM-ITAT-ITAT-Orders-Fresh-Assessment-taxscan.jpg "SATYAM SCAM: ITAT Orders Fresh Assessment for Tech Mahindra based on Telangana HC Verdict [Read Order]")
FinMin Amends Securities Contracts Regulation: Broker Investments Not Business Unless Client Funds or Liabilities Involved [Read Notification]
The Ministry of Finance has issued Notification No. G.S.R. 318(E) dated 19 May 2025, amending the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, to clarify that broker investments will not be treated...
Supreme Court Upholds Gujarat HC Verdict: Pre-Deposit via Electronic Credit Ledger Valid for GST Appeals, Rejects Dept’s SLP [Read Judgement]
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Union of India and CGST authorities against the Gujarat High Court’s ruling in the case...
![Supreme Court Upholds Gujarat HC Verdict: Pre-Deposit via Electronic Credit Ledger Valid for GST Appeals, Rejects Dept’s SLP [Read Judgement]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Supreme-Court-Supreme-Court-Upholds-Gujarat-HC-taxscan.jpg "Supreme Court Upholds Gujarat HC Verdict: Pre-Deposit via Electronic Credit Ledger Valid for GST Appeals, Rejects Dept’s SLP [Read Judgement]")
Attachment of Senior Citizen’s Pension Account Causes Hardship: Madras HC Allows Monthly Withdrawal of ₹2 Lakh [Read Order]
The High Court of Madras, addressing the hardship caused by the attachment of a senior citizen’s pension account, allowed limited relief by permitting monthly withdrawals of ₹2 lakh and directed the...
Assessee’s Confusion Over Which SCN to Reply: Madras HC Grants Two Weeks to File Response and Directs Personal Hearing
The Madras High Court held that the assessee’s claimed confusion over two show cause notices, one from a faceless officer and another from the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer(JAO) who clearly...
