![New Compounding Guidelines of CBDT apply Only to Fresh Applications: Madras HC Clarifies Scope of S. 279 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/23/500x300_2114198-cbdt-madras-hc-fresh-applications-compounding-guidelines-madras-hc-tax-ruling-taxscan.webp "New Compounding Guidelines of CBDT apply Only to Fresh Applications: Madras HC Clarifies Scope of S. 279 [Read Order]")
New Compounding Guidelines of CBDT apply Only to Fresh Applications: Madras HC Clarifies Scope of S. 279 [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has held that the revised CBDT ( Central Board of Direct Taxes ) Compounding Guidelines cannot be retrospectively applied to...
![SEBI Mandates Half-Yearly Disclosure Norms for Securitised Debt Instruments to Enhance Transparency [Read Circular]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/23/250x150_2114124-sebi-mandates-hal-f-yearly-disclosure-norms-securitised-debt-instruments-enhance-transparency-taxscan.webp "SEBI Mandates Half-Yearly Disclosure Norms for Securitised Debt Instruments to Enhance Transparency [Read Circular]")
![Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Override Statutory IBC Process: Calcutta HC Dismisses Guarantors’ Challenge to Personal Insolvency Proceedings [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/20/250x150_2113347-writ-jurisdiction-override-statutory-ibc-process-calcutta-hc-dismisses-guarantors-challenge-personal-insolvency-proceedings-taxscan.webp "Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Override Statutory IBC Process: Calcutta HC Dismisses Guarantors’ Challenge to Personal Insolvency Proceedings [Read Order]")
![Even Ordinary Act of Parliament Cannot Override Final Court Orders: Madras HC sets aside Compounding Demand Based on 2024 CBDT Guidelines [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/23/250x150_2114106-ordinary-act-parliament-override-final-court-orders-madras-hc-compounding-demand-cbdt-guidelines-taxscan.webp "Even Ordinary Act of Parliament Cannot Override Final Court Orders: Madras HC sets aside Compounding Demand Based on 2024 CBDT Guidelines [Read Order]")
Stop posting your Achievements: Income Tax Dept may access Your Social Media and Emails to Curb Tax Evasion
The Income Tax Department may freely monitor social media posts, emails, and digital activities to uncover tax evasion, according to recent talks and common claims on social media that have worried...
Exporter Seeks Manual Credit of Drawback Benefits after ICEGATE Portal Fails to Enable Credit: Madras HC Orders to file Representation before Customs [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has declined to directly order manual credit of drawback and RoSCTL benefits to an exporter after the ICEGATE portal allegedly failed to enable disbursal of the sanctioned...
![Exporter Seeks Manual Credit of Drawback Benefits after ICEGATE Portal Fails to Enable Credit: Madras HC Orders to file Representation before Customs [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/500x300_2113917-exporter-seeks-manual-credit-drawback-benefits-icegate-portal-fails-enable-credi-madras-hc-orders-representation-customs.webp "Exporter Seeks Manual Credit of Drawback Benefits after ICEGATE Portal Fails to Enable Credit: Madras HC Orders to file Representation before Customs [Read Order]")
IPL Broadcast Equipment Removed from SEZ as for ‘DEMO’ instead of ‘Commercial Purpose’: Delhi HC Upholds ₹9.8 Cr Customs Duty, Cuts Penalty [Read Order]
TheDelhi High Court recently upheld a customs duty demand of nearly ₹9.8 crore imposed on a broadcaster on the improper removal of equipment for broadcasting the Indian Premier League (IPL) from a...
![IPL Broadcast Equipment Removed from SEZ as for ‘DEMO’ instead of ‘Commercial Purpose’: Delhi HC Upholds ₹9.8 Cr Customs Duty, Cuts Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/500x300_2113846-ipl-broadcast-equipment-removed-sez-demo-instead-commercial-purpose-delhi-hc-upholds-customs-duty-cuts-penalty-taxscan.webp "IPL Broadcast Equipment Removed from SEZ as for ‘DEMO’ instead of ‘Commercial Purpose’: Delhi HC Upholds ₹9.8 Cr Customs Duty, Cuts Penalty [Read Order]")
![Virtual Service PE Not Recognised under DTAA: Delhi HC Rules in Clifford Chance Case [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/500x300_2113868-delhi-hc-rules-clifford-chance-case-taxscan.webp "Virtual Service PE Not Recognised under DTAA: Delhi HC Rules in Clifford Chance Case [Read Judgment]")
Employees’ 44 Workdays fall Below 90‑Day Service PE Threshold under DTAA: Delhi HC Holds Clifford Chance’s Legal Advisory Income Not Taxable [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court in a recent case has ruled in favour of Clifford Chance, holding that the employees' 44 workdays fell below the threshold of 90 days as prescribed under Article 5(6)(a) of the...
![Employees’ 44 Workdays fall Below 90‑Day Service PE Threshold under DTAA: Delhi HC Holds Clifford Chance’s Legal Advisory Income Not Taxable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/500x300_2113866-delhi-hc-holds-clifford-chances-legal-advisory-income-taxable-taxscan.webp "Employees’ 44 Workdays fall Below 90‑Day Service PE Threshold under DTAA: Delhi HC Holds Clifford Chance’s Legal Advisory Income Not Taxable [Read Order]")
