Shreya Khandkar
![Misuse of Signed Blank Annexure-A by Third Party cannot attract Liability without Evidence: CESTAT Quashes Penalty against CHA Manager [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/08/500x300_2111024-misuse-signed-blank-annexure-third-party-attract-liability-evidence-cestat-quashes-penalty-cha-manager-taxscan.webp "Misuse of Signed Blank Annexure-A by Third Party cannot attract Liability without Evidence: CESTAT Quashes Penalty against CHA Manager [Read Order]")
Misuse of Signed Blank Annexure-A by Third Party cannot attract Liability without Evidence: CESTAT Quashes Penalty against CHA Manager [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that a CHA Manager cannot be penalized merely because...
![ICICI Banks Status as Secured Creditor Upheld: NCLAT Sets Aside NCLT Order Directing Release of Fixed Deposit Collateral [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/250x150_2112276-icici-bank-status-secured-creditor-nclat-nclt-order-directing-release-fixed-deposit-collateral-taxscan.webp "ICICI Banks Status as Secured Creditor Upheld: NCLAT Sets Aside NCLT Order Directing Release of Fixed Deposit Collateral [Read Order]")
![Insufficient Proof of Clandestine Removal: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand as Department Fails to Supply Seized Documents [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/250x150_2112362-insufficient-proof-clandestine-removal-cestat-sets-aside-excise-duty-demand-department-fails-supply-seized-documents-taxscan.webp "Insufficient Proof of Clandestine Removal: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand as Department Fails to Supply Seized Documents [Read Order]")
![Plain Packaging Not Ground to Deny Concession Duty Under India-Singapore Trade Agreement: CESTAT Quashes Denial of Benefit for HDPE Granules [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/250x150_2112280-plain-packaging-not-ground-to-deny-concession-duty-under-india-singapore-trade-agreement-cestat-quashes-hdpe-granules-taxscan-.webp "Plain Packaging Not Ground to Deny Concession Duty Under India-Singapore Trade Agreement: CESTAT Quashes Denial of Benefit for HDPE Granules [Read Order]")
![Interlocutory Orders Merge with Final Dismissal, Cannot Be Used Independently: NCLAT Bars Extraction of Stray Findings from Dismissed Company Petition [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/250x150_2111927-interlocutory-orders-merge-final-dismissal-cannot-used-independently-nclat-bars-extraction-stray-findings-dismissed-company-petition-taxscan.webp "Interlocutory Orders Merge with Final Dismissal, Cannot Be Used Independently: NCLAT Bars Extraction of Stray Findings from Dismissed Company Petition [Read Order]")
Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed Penalty against Customs Brokers as the CustomsCommissioner failed to show compliance with the mandatory...
![Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/500x300_2112285-customs-commissioner-fails-issue-notice-within-90-days-cestat-quashes-penalty-over-custom-brokers-license-proceedings-taxscan.webp "Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]")
Non-Resident Individual Tax Guide for AY 2025-26: Understanding Residential Status, Tax Regimes, and Available Deductions
The taxation landscape for Non-Resident Individuals (NRIs) in India is governed by specific provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which differentiate their tax obligations from those of resident...
Commercial Chartering Services by Shipping Ministry liable to service tax on 1% commission, Extended Limitation Period Not Applicable: CESTAT
The Principal Bench ofCustoms, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, ruled that the Ministry of Shipping’s Chartering Wing provided taxable Business Support Services by...
RBI Evaluates Gazprombank and Alfa Bank Branch Applications Entries Balancing Geopolitical and Economic Interests
The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) is currently navigating a complex landscape of geopolitical pressures and economic interests as it considers applications from prominent Russian financial...
Insurance Company's CENVAT Credit Appeal Allowed: CESTAT Rules Services Received Before Restrictive Definition Applied [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the Appellant’s appeal, holding that credit cannot be denied on grounds not raised in the Show Cause...
![Insurance Companys CENVAT Credit Appeal Allowed: CESTAT Rules Services Received Before Restrictive Definition Applied [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/12/500x300_2111677-insurance-companys-cenvat-credit-appeal-allowed-cestat-rules-services-received-before-restrictive-definition-applied.webp "Insurance Companys CENVAT Credit Appeal Allowed: CESTAT Rules Services Received Before Restrictive Definition Applied [Read Order]")