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![CESTAT Holds Liquidated Damages of Brahmos Aerospace Not Taxable as ‘Consideration for Tolerating an Act’ u/s 66E(e) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136783-site-img13-12jpg.webp "CESTAT Holds Liquidated Damages of Brahmos Aerospace Not Taxable as ‘Consideration for Tolerating an Act’ u/s 66E(e) [Read Order]")
CESTAT Holds Liquidated Damages of Brahmos Aerospace Not Taxable as ‘Consideration for Tolerating an Act’ u/s 66E(e) [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT),Hyderabad Bench has set aside a service‑tax demand against...
![Foreign Markings on Gold Biscuit alone cannot Prove Gold Smuggling: CESTAT Quashes absolute Confiscation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136764-cestat-hyderabad-gold-smuggling-case-foreign-markings-on-gold-cestat-confiscation-ruling-gold-biscuit-confiscation-taxscan.webp "Foreign Markings on Gold Biscuit alone cannot Prove Gold Smuggling: CESTAT Quashes absolute Confiscation [Read Order]")
![Agricultural Income Supported by Revenue Records and Bank Receipts Cannot Justify Revision: ITAT Quashes Action Against ₹41.63 Lakh Claim [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136768-site-img13-8jpg.webp "Agricultural Income Supported by Revenue Records and Bank Receipts Cannot Justify Revision: ITAT Quashes Action Against ₹41.63 Lakh Claim [Read Order]")
![Currency Cannot be Confiscated Merely on Suspicion, Customs Must Establish Nexus with Smuggled Gold: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136757-cestat-hyderabad-currency-confiscation-case-smuggled-gold-nexus-cestat-customs-ruling-taxscan.webp "Currency Cannot be Confiscated Merely on Suspicion, Customs Must Establish Nexus with Smuggled Gold: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Massive Cash Deposits and GSTR-3B Turnover Disclosure Lead to Reassessment: ITAT Restores ₹41.98 Lakh Deduction Claim [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136749-massive-cash-deposits-gstr-3b-turnover-disclosure-reassessment-deduction-taxscan.webp "Massive Cash Deposits and GSTR-3B Turnover Disclosure Lead to Reassessment: ITAT Restores ₹41.98 Lakh Deduction Claim [Read Order]")
![J&K HC Directs Restoration of GST Registration Subject to Payment of Tax, Penalty & Interest despite Limitation Bar [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/12/2136623-jk-hc-directs-restoration-of-gstjpg.webp "J&K HC Directs Restoration of GST Registration Subject to Payment of Tax, Penalty & Interest despite Limitation Bar [Read Order]")
![Education Consultancy Services to Foreign Universities are Export of Services, Not Intermediary Services Under GST: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/11/2136466-site-img11-13jpg.webp "Education Consultancy Services to Foreign Universities are Export of Services, Not Intermediary Services Under GST: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
![Rs. 7.5 Cr Seized Cash Allegedly Meant for Inter-Branch Transfer Not Satisfactorily Explained: ITAT Upholds S. 69A Addition [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136763-site-img13-6jpg.webp "Rs. 7.5 Cr Seized Cash Allegedly Meant for Inter-Branch Transfer Not Satisfactorily Explained: ITAT Upholds S. 69A Addition [Read Order]")
Rs. 7.5 Cr Seized Cash Allegedly Meant for Inter-Branch Transfer Not Satisfactorily Explained: ITAT Upholds S. 69A Addition [Read Order]
ITAT Delhi upheld addition under Section 69A after finding that the assessee failed to satisfactorily explain the source and transportation of Rs. 7.5 crore cash allegedly being transferred between branches for business purposes
![Service Tax cannot be levied on Liquidity Damages: CESTAT allows BHELs appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/07/2135780-cestat-hyderabad-service-tax-liquidity-damages-bhel-appeal-taxscan.webp "Service Tax cannot be levied on Liquidity Damages: CESTAT allows BHELs appeal [Read Order]")
![Car Dealer Incentives Not Taxable as Commission: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Discounts from Manufacturer [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/04/28/2134787-cestat-car-dealer-incentives-service-tax-demand-cestat-car-dealer-case-taxscan.webp "Car Dealer Incentives Not Taxable as Commission: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Discounts from Manufacturer [Read Order]")
![Dept Fails to Specify Clause in SCN: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Tour Operator [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/04/24/2134350-dept-specify-clause-in-scn-cestat-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-on-tour-operator-taxscan.webp "Dept Fails to Specify Clause in SCN: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Tour Operator [Read Order]")
![Dept Fails to Specify Clause in SCN: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Tour Operator [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/04/23/2134262-service-tax-demand.webp "Dept Fails to Specify Clause in SCN: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Tour Operator [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Demand of ₹26.26 Lakh Quashed: CESTAT Confirms Exemption for Own-Truck Operations [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/04/19/2133657-service-tax-demand-quashed-cestat-confirms-exemption-own-truck-operations-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand of ₹26.26 Lakh Quashed: CESTAT Confirms Exemption for Own-Truck Operations [Read Order]")
![Delay in Delivering Reserved Orders Violates IBC’s Mandate for Speedy Resolution: Bombay HC Directs NCLT to Dispose JM Financial’s ₹167 Cr Insolvency Plea [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/09/2136101-delay-in-delivering-reserved-ordersjpg.webp "Delay in Delivering Reserved Orders Violates IBC’s Mandate for Speedy Resolution: Bombay HC Directs NCLT to Dispose JM Financial’s ₹167 Cr Insolvency Plea [Read Order]")
Delay in Delivering Reserved Orders Violates IBC’s Mandate for Speedy Resolution: Bombay HC Directs NCLT to Dispose JM Financial’s ₹167 Cr Insolvency Plea [Read Order]
The order focuses the High Court’s concern over long delays in insolvency cases and stresses that once hearings are completed, decisions must be delivered quickly to protect the purpose and credibility of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Kavi Priya
![Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Service-Tax-liquidated-damages-Taxscan.jpg "Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Yogitha S. Yogesh
Rupesh Sharma
Saagarika Gopinath
Delay in Delivering Reserved Orders Violates IBC’s Mandate for Speedy Resolution: Bombay HC Directs NCLT to Dispose JM Financial’s ₹167 Cr Insolvency Plea [Read Order]
The order focuses the High Court’s concern over long delays in insolvency cases and stresses that once hearings are completed, decisions must be delivered quickly to protect the purpose and credibility of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
![Relief for South Eastern Coalfields: Liquidated Damages for Breach of Contract Not Taxable as ‘Tolerance of Act’ Service [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/13/2136722-relief-for-south-eastern-coalfieldsjpg.webp "Relief for South Eastern Coalfields: Liquidated Damages for Breach of Contract Not Taxable as ‘Tolerance of Act’ Service [Read Order]")
![Relief to Leg Fractured Assessee: Calcutta HC Directs GST Authority to Consider Extension for Appearance in Summons Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/12/2136657-relief-to-leg-fractured-assesseejpg.webp "Relief to Leg Fractured Assessee: Calcutta HC Directs GST Authority to Consider Extension for Appearance in Summons Case [Read Order]")
![Time Barred Reassessment Proceedings : Calcutta HC Stays Coercive Steps by Revenue [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/12/2136653-calcutta-high-court-time-barred-reassessment-coercive-steps-revenue-taxscan.webp "Time Barred Reassessment Proceedings : Calcutta HC Stays Coercive Steps by Revenue [Read Order]")
![DGFT Mandates Prior DG Approval for HQ Officers Going on Leave or Official Tour [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/05/12/2136636-dgft-dg-approval-hq-officers-leave-or-official-tour-taxscan.webp "DGFT Mandates Prior DG Approval for HQ Officers Going on Leave or Official Tour [Read Order]")
