CESTAT set aside Penalties imposed on provider of ‘Business Auxiliary Service’ for Non-discharge of Tax Lliability [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside penalties imposed on providers of “business auxiliary service” for Nondischarge of tax liability. The appellant, Kankariya Automobiles (P) Ltd was an
Service provided by CGHB not Eligible for GST at Nil Rate : AAR [Read Order]
The Chhattisgarh Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has recently held that service provided by Chhattisgarh Housing Board was not eligible for Goods and service Tax at nil rate. The applicant Call Me Services is engaged
Service Tax can’t be imposed on Individual NRI under Business Auxiliary Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that an individual NRI cannot be treated as a commercial concern for the purpose of service tax under Business Auxiliary
Financial Hardship not Reason to Avoid Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand under BAS [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), upheld the service tax demand under Business Auxiliary Services (BAS) and observed that financial hardship is not reason to avoid payment of
Amount received by Hindustan Petroleum Co. for giving facility of selling CNG through their Outlets is not subject to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
A division bench of New Delhi CESTAT including Justice (Dr.) Satish Chandra, President and B. Ravichandran, Member (Technical) has said that amount received by Hindustan Petroleum Co. for giving facility of selling CNG through their
Larger Bench of CESTAT to decide whether Incentive from Service Provider subject to Service Tax [Read Order]
A larger bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Delhi bench will decide the issue of whether Incentive from service provider subject to Service Tax. A two-member bench of
Modular Employment Scheme is a “Vocational Training Activity” & Not a “Business Auxiliary Service”; No Service Tax Applies: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has held that the Modular Employment Scheme conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a “Vocational Training Activity” and not a “Business Auxiliary
Transaction of Purchase and Sale of Liquor by Rajasthan Beverages Corporation Ltd Will Not Fall Within Ambit of BAS , Not Taxable: Supreme Court [Read Order]
The Supreme Court has held that transaction of purchase and sale of liquor by Rajasthan Beverages Corporation Ltd will not fall within ambit of Business Auxiliary Service bas(BAS) and are not taxable. The SLP arose
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Receiving Incentive Amount on ground of Non-inclusion of Activity under ‘BAS’ [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the service tax demand on receiving incentives amount on the ground of non-inclusion of activity under ‘Business Auxiliary Service’ (BAS).  Jaika
No Service Tax can be Levied on Services Activities which Does not Fall Under Category of “Business Auxiliary Services” : CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise, And Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that no service tax can be levied on the activities of the service which do not fall under the category of
‘Broadcasting Agencies’, representing ‘Broadcasters’ act as Surrogates not liable to Pay Tax on Additional Consideration Received from ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai held that the ‘Broadcasting agencies’, representing ‘broadcasters’ act as surrogates not liable to pay tax on additional consideration for having rendered ‘business auxiliary service’. The
No Service Tax on Electricity Charges Reimbursed to Service Provider: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad bench has held that service tax cannot be levied on reimbursement of electricity charges received from the service recipient M/s Gujarat Gas Company Ltd. The
CESTAT deletes Addition to Trading Turnover, of Value of Goods deemed to be supplied in Execution of Works Contract as it was erroneous [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) deleteD addition to trading turnover, of the value of goods deemed to be supplied in the execution of works contract as it was
Composite Contracts undertaken before June 1, 2009 is classified as ‘Commercial Construction Service’, No Refund allowed: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) while upholding the order of the commissioner held that the composite contracts are undertaken by the appellant prior to June 1, 2009, need to be classified as
CESTAT Annual Digest 2023 (Part-7)
This yearly digest analyzes all the CESTAT stories published in the year 2023 at taxscan.in Interest Liability Payable for Normal Period alone can be Adjusted: CESTAT orders Payment of Demand of Interest u/s 75 of