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Service Charges Cannot Be Added to Bill or Taxed with GST: CCPA Declares Mandatory Levy Illegal
The Central Consumer Protection Authority ( CCPA ) declared that mandatory service charges collected by the restaurants are illegal. Such...
![Relief to Thermo Fisher in Transfer Pricing Dispute: ITAT Partly Allows Appeal on Royalty ALP, Benchmarking, Comparables, Aggregation and Working Capital Adjustments [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/11/250x150_2118312-thermo-fisher-transfer-pricing-itat-appeal-royalty-alp-benchmarking-comparables-aggregation-working-capital-adjustments-taxscan.webp "Relief to Thermo Fisher in Transfer Pricing Dispute: ITAT Partly Allows Appeal on Royalty ALP, Benchmarking, Comparables, Aggregation and Working Capital Adjustments [Read Order]")
![No Evidence to Prove CA involved in Forgery of Signature and Share Manipulation: ICAI Drops Charges [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/250x150_2118206-no-evidence-prove-ca-involved-forgery-signature-share-manipulation-icai-drops-charges-taxscan.webp "No Evidence to Prove CA involved in Forgery of Signature and Share Manipulation: ICAI Drops Charges [Read Order]")
![Changing Company Name & PAN Shifts Jurisdictional Income Tax Officer: Supreme Court sustains Quashing of Escaped Income Notice [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/250x150_2118156-pan-shifts-jurisdictional-income-tax-officer-supreme-court-sustains-quashal-escaped-income-notice-taxscan.webp "Changing Company Name & PAN Shifts Jurisdictional Income Tax Officer: Supreme Court sustains Quashing of Escaped Income Notice [Read Order]")
![“Relevant Period” to be Applied Consistently while computing GST ITC, Turnover and Adjusted Turnover for Refund: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118246-madras-high-court-gst-itc-input-tax-credit-madras-hc-gst-refund-case-gst-refund-computation-taxscan.webp "“Relevant Period” to be Applied Consistently while computing GST ITC, Turnover and Adjusted Turnover for Refund: Madras HC [Read Order]")
![Services Provided in Connection with Recruitment to Dewasom Board Constitute Taxable Supply u/s 2(108) of CGST Act: KAAR [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118201-kaar-ruling-dewasom-board-recruitment-services-gst-gst-on-recruitment-services-dewasom-board-recruitment-gst-dewasom-board-constitute-taxscan.webp "Services Provided in Connection with Recruitment to Dewasom Board Constitute Taxable Supply u/s 2(108) of CGST Act: KAAR [Read Order]")
![GST Chargeable on Application Fee for Conducting Kerala Dewasom Recruitment Board Examinations: AAR [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118169-application-fee-kerala-dewasom-board-kaar-ruling-gst-on-application-fee-gst-on-examination-fees-kerala-dewasom-recruitment-board-gst-taxscan.webp "GST Chargeable on Application Fee for Conducting Kerala Dewasom Recruitment Board Examinations: AAR [Read Order]")
![Relief to Thermo Fisher in Transfer Pricing Dispute: ITAT Partly Allows Appeal on Royalty ALP, Benchmarking, Comparables, Aggregation and Working Capital Adjustments [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/11/750x450_2118312-thermo-fisher-transfer-pricing-itat-appeal-royalty-alp-benchmarking-comparables-aggregation-working-capital-adjustments-taxscan.webp "Relief to Thermo Fisher in Transfer Pricing Dispute: ITAT Partly Allows Appeal on Royalty ALP, Benchmarking, Comparables, Aggregation and Working Capital Adjustments [Read Order]")
![Madras HC Quashes Service Tax Demand on Chennai Police for Bundobast Services, Holds Sovereign Functions Not Taxable before 1 June 2012 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/06/750x450_2117254-madras-hc-service-tax-demand-taxscan.jfif "Madras HC Quashes Service Tax Demand on Chennai Police for Bundobast Services, Holds Sovereign Functions Not Taxable before 1 June 2012 [Read Order]")
![Once SVLDRS Discharge Certificate Issued, No further Interest Payable on Belated Service Tax: Bombay HC rules against Revenue [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/05/500x300_2117213-site-image-13-t.webp "Once SVLDRS Discharge Certificate Issued, No further Interest Payable on Belated Service Tax: Bombay HC rules against Revenue [Read Order]")
![SCN Lacks Precise BAS Classification: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand against Amway Distributor [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/08/500x300_2111025-scn-lacks-precise-bas-classification-cestat-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-against-amway-distributor-taxscan.webp "SCN Lacks Precise BAS Classification: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand against Amway Distributor [Read Order]")
![Writ Jurisdiction Not Invocable at SCN Stage: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses State Beverages Corporation’s Plea on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/19/500x300_2113176-chhattisgarh-hc-scn-writ-jurisdiction-state-beverages-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Writ Jurisdiction Not Invocable at SCN Stage: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses State Beverages Corporation’s Plea on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/500x300_2110562-service-tax-demand-trst-3-cestat-taxable-value-before-levy-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand Based only on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Holds Revenue must Establish Taxable Value before Levy [Read Order]")
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
![No Evidence to Prove CA involved in Forgery of Signature and Share Manipulation: ICAI Drops Charges [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/750x450_2118206-no-evidence-prove-ca-involved-forgery-signature-share-manipulation-icai-drops-charges-taxscan.webp "No Evidence to Prove CA involved in Forgery of Signature and Share Manipulation: ICAI Drops Charges [Read Order]")
![Mere Discrepancy in Counting of Seized Notes cannot Discredit Recovery of Counterfeit Currency: Delhi HC Upholds Conviction [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118247-mere-discrepancy-counting-seized-notes-taxscan.jfif "Mere Discrepancy in Counting of Seized Notes cannot Discredit Recovery of Counterfeit Currency: Delhi HC Upholds Conviction [Read Order]")
![Excel Sheet Found During Income Tax Search at Builder’s Premises Indicating Cash Transaction Sufficient to Initiate Reassessment: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118244-excel-sheet-found-during-income-tax-search-builders-premises-indicating-cash-transaction-sufficient-to-initiate-reassessment-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Excel Sheet Found During Income Tax Search at Builder’s Premises Indicating Cash Transaction Sufficient to Initiate Reassessment: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
![MCA Imposes ₹5 Lakh Penalty on SAEL Industries for 6-Month Delay in Appointing CFO [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118153-mca-imposes-5-lakh-penalty-on-sael-industries-for-6-month-delay-in-appointing-cfo.webp "MCA Imposes ₹5 Lakh Penalty on SAEL Industries for 6-Month Delay in Appointing CFO [Read Order]")
![Issuance of Summons u/s 70 CGST Act Cannot be Considered as Initiation of Proceedings: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/10/500x300_2118242-issuance-summons-70-cgst-act-initiation-proceedings-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Issuance of Summons u/s 70 CGST Act Cannot be Considered as Initiation of Proceedings: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
