ICAI Announces ‘Success at CA Exam’ BoS Series I & II for CA Final May 2026 Students
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its Board of Studies (Academic), has announced a special academic initiative titled...
![Discount Claims Cannot Be Rejected on Assumption that Octroi Not Levied in Some States: CESTAT in Hawkins Cooker Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122065-cestat-in-hawkins-cooker-case-taxscan.jfif "Discount Claims Cannot Be Rejected on Assumption that Octroi Not Levied in Some States: CESTAT in Hawkins Cooker Case [Read Order]")
![Mandatory Three Month Gap Required between SCN and Final Order u/s 73 of GST Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122057-bombay-high-court-gst-ruling-taxscan.webp "Mandatory Three Month Gap Required between SCN and Final Order u/s 73 of GST Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
![No S. 50C Addition When Sale Price Exceeds Stamp Value: ITAT Deletes Addition Caused by Typographical Error in Dept Records [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122061-no-s-50c-addition-when-sale-price-exceeds-stamp-value-itat-deletes-addition-caused-by-typographical-error-in-dept-records-taxscan.webp "No S. 50C Addition When Sale Price Exceeds Stamp Value: ITAT Deletes Addition Caused by Typographical Error in Dept Records [Read Order]")
![CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122051-ca-certificate-on-discounts-using-actual-data-cannot-disregarded-reasoned.webp "CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]")
Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) ruled that barrels cost used for packing Bitumen at depots cannot be deducted from sale price of barreled...
![Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122045-cost-of-barrels-used-depot-cannot-be-deducted-from-sale-price-barreled-bitumen-excise-valuation-cestat-nayara-energy-case-taxscan.webp "Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has jurisdiction and is empowered under Section 4 of the...
![CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122041-cestat-upholds-dris-power-issue-customs-act-recovery-drawback-amount-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122040-cestat-rules-alteration-of-bills-of-lading-after-leo-amounts-to-misdeclaration-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]")
![CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122035-cestat-taxscan.jfif "CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Customs Broker Not Liable for Employee’s Acts Without Mens Rea: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122037-customs-broker-not-liable-employees-acts-without-mens-rea-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Broker Not Liable for Employee’s Acts Without Mens Rea: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Chandigarh held that the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is not liable to pay service tax on reimbursement of expenses under...
![Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/2122013-confederation-indian-industry-not-liable-service-tax-taxscan.jfif "Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]")