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10Mar 2025

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Supreme Court Limits Arrest Powers Under GST and Customs Acts

Why in the News? The Supreme Court ruled that Customs and GST officers cannot arrest arbitrarily and must follow CrPC safeguards. It emphasized written reasons, evidence-based arrests, and due process, preventing coercion of taxpayers to pay dues under the threat of detention. Key Supreme Court Rulings: The Supreme Court has restricted the unfettered power of …

05Dec 2024

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Tax Refund Delays Due to Pending Appeals Backlog

Why in the news? Delays in income tax refunds are linked to a backlog of 580,000 pending tax appeals. The government’s adjustment of refunds against old tax demands is causing financial strain for taxpayers, despite ongoing reforms in the appeals process. Reasons Behind Tax Refund Delays: Pending Tax Appeals: The delay in tax refunds is …

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Supreme Court Limits Arrest Powers Under GST and Customs Acts

Tax Refund Delays Due to Pending Appeals Backlog