![Ocean Freight IGST under RCM Not Payable for Pre-2023 Period: Calcutta HC Clarifies ‘Mohit Minerals Ruling’ applies Retrospectively [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/21/500x300_2121103-calcutta-high-court-ocean-freight-ocean-freight-igst-ocean-freight-igst-under-rcm-igst-on-ocean-freight-imports-taxscan.webp "Ocean Freight IGST under RCM Not Payable for Pre-2023 Period: Calcutta HC Clarifies ‘Mohit Minerals Ruling’ applies Retrospectively [Read Order]")
Ocean Freight IGST under RCM Not Payable for Pre-2023 Period: Calcutta HC Clarifies ‘Mohit Minerals Ruling’ applies Retrospectively [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court held that IGST (Integrated Goods and Services Tax ) on ocean freight under the reverse charge mechanism ( RCM ) is not...
![Hiring Global Speakers for Media Summit Does Not Constitute ‘Event Management Service’: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/250x150_2120146-hiring-global-speakers-media-summit-constitute-event-management-service-supreme-court-taxscan.webp "Hiring Global Speakers for Media Summit Does Not Constitute ‘Event Management Service’: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]")
![Evidentiary Role of TRC is Limited u/s 245R(2) of Income Tax Act: Supreme Court says TRC not Conclusive to get DTAA benefit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/250x150_2120014-evidentiary-role-of-trc-is-limited-us-245r2-of-income-tax-act-supreme-court-says-trc-not-conclusive-to-get-dtaa-benefit-taxscan.webp "Evidentiary Role of TRC is Limited u/s 245R(2) of Income Tax Act: Supreme Court says TRC not Conclusive to get DTAA benefit [Read Order]")
‘Tax Planning Cannot Override Law’: Supreme Court says Planning must be within Statutory Provisions [Read Judgment]
The Supreme court, in its landmark tax ruling held that assessees can do their tax plan, but the same shall be within the limits of the law. Justice R. Mahadevan and Justice J.B. Pardiwala...
![‘Tax Planning Cannot Override Law’: Supreme Court says Planning must be within Statutory Provisions [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/500x300_2120020-supreme-court-tax-planning-tax-law-indian-tax-law-supreme-court-tax-ruling-tax-planning-cannot-override-law-supreme-court-tax-planning-must-follow-statutory-provisions-supreme-court-on-lawful-tax-planning-taxscan.webp "‘Tax Planning Cannot Override Law’: Supreme Court says Planning must be within Statutory Provisions [Read Judgment]")
No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]
In a very important ruling, the Supreme Court held that Tiger Global’s Mauritius-based investment entities are not entitled to claim DTAA protection for capital gains arising from the sale of...
![No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/500x300_2120019-dtaa-tiger-sale-flipkart-walmart-supreme-court-transaction-tax-avoidance-taxscan.webp "No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]")
Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]
The Chhattisgarh High Court has rejected bail to the applicant in acse of Coal levy scam, holding that his role was prima facie established and the economic offences are treated with much more...
![Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119955-prima-facie-role-in-coal-levy-scam-gravity-of-economic-offence-defeat-parity-plea-chhattisgarh-hc-rejects-bail-applicant-taxscan.webp "Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]")
Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Cochin Bench has admitted the insolvency petition against a company submitted by homebuyers, holding that persistent non-performance and expired building...
![Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119934-persistent-nonperformance-and-expired-permits-show-insolvency-beyond-mere-delay-nclt-admits-homebuyers-petition-us-7-taxscan.webp "Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]")
Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court ruled that prosecution for fraud under the Companies Act can be initiated only by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) or by an officer authorised, not through a private...
![Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119862-fraud-under-companies-act-taxscan.webp "Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]")
Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]
The Supreme Court has condoned the delay and issued notice in a civil appeal challenging the final order passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi. Pending...
![Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/14/500x300_2119746-supreme-court-stays-coercive-action-against-linehaul-express-in-reverse-charge-service-tax-appeal-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]")