The Centre told the Delhi High Court that directing reduction of GST on air purifiers would be unconstitutional and violate the doctrine of separation of powers. It said Article 279A vests authority over GST decisions in the GST Council.
Today, On 16th December, Delhi High Court has sought a response from the DGCA on a contempt plea by pilot unions alleging illegal relaxations to airlines and approval of fatigue management schemes contrary to CAR 2024 safety norms governing flight duty limits.
Today, On 12th December, InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking a refund of more than Rs.900 crore paid as customs duty on re-imported aircraft engines and parts. Justice Shail Jain recused, stating, “My son is a pilot with IndiGo.”
GST Revision 2025 explained: Know what becomes cheaper and what gets expensive, from essentials and healthcare to luxury cars, tobacco, soft drinks, and gaming services.
Delhi High Court questioned restaurants for levying service charges despite already charging above MRP for food and drinks. The bench said ambience and service are included in the inflated prices, calling the extra charge unfair.
The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in the ₹2.5 lakh crore GST dispute involving leading online gaming companies and casinos, a case that could redefine taxation on games of skill and chance in India. The verdict is expected to settle years of legal uncertainty in the RMG industry.
Delhi High Court slams GST Department for raiding a lawyer’s office, stating an advocate cannot be subjected to harassment over a client’s tax case without prima facie evidence.
Supreme Court says GST officials must issue a written reasoned order when goods are seized, even if tax and penalty are paid. Taxpayer’s right to appeal cannot be taken away just because payment is made.
The Kerala High Court ruled that serving GST notices via WhatsApp is no longer valid, setting aside a vehicle confiscation order. The Court held that failure to follow legal notice procedures made the entire action void.
The government is to reduce the GST from 12% to 5 % on the products used daily by the middle class. This move of the government will be the gift for the middle class as the products used on daily basis will be cheaper.
