Akhaigha T Josh
![Export Cannot be Penalised for Dept’s Delay in Litigation: CESTAT Orders Interest on Duty Drawback from 2003 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083537-export-litigation-cestat-taxscan.webp "Export Cannot be Penalised for Dept’s Delay in Litigation: CESTAT Orders Interest on Duty Drawback from 2003 [Read Order]")
Export Cannot be Penalised for Dept’s Delay in Litigation: CESTAT Orders Interest on Duty Drawback from 2003 [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal of Siddhachalam Exports Pvt. Ltd.,...
![Hotel Property Lease Exempt from ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax of ₹9.63L [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/250x150_2083528-hotel-property-lease-hotel-property-renting-of-immovable-property-taxscan.webp "Hotel Property Lease Exempt from ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax of ₹9.63L [Read Order]")
![CENVAT Credit on Sub-Contractor’s Services Denied as Not Input for Cement Manufacture: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Mining Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/250x150_2083523-mining-service-service-tax.webp "CENVAT Credit on Sub-Contractor’s Services Denied as Not Input for Cement Manufacture: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Mining Services [Read Order]")
![Dry Dates Found of UAE Origin Not Pakistan, Valid Documents Present and No Fraud Proven: CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/250x150_2083521-dry-dates-taxscan.webp "Dry Dates Found of UAE Origin Not Pakistan, Valid Documents Present and No Fraud Proven: CESTAT Sets Aside Customs Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Assessee’s Right to Cenvat Credit on Commission Paid for Flat Sales, Explanation to Rule 2(l) Held Declaratory [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has affirmed the order of the Commissioner allowing Cenvat credit, ruling that the assessee was entitled to...
![CESTAT Upholds Assessee’s Right to Cenvat Credit on Commission Paid for Flat Sales, Explanation to Rule 2(l) Held Declaratory [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082902-cenvat-credit-printing-machine-cylinders-taxscan-1.webp "CESTAT Upholds Assessee’s Right to Cenvat Credit on Commission Paid for Flat Sales, Explanation to Rule 2(l) Held Declaratory [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Extended Service Tax & CENVAT Demand, says No Wilful Suppression Found, SCN Held Time-Barred [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside demands of service tax and Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT) credit raised against New Age...
![CESTAT Quashes Extended Service Tax & CENVAT Demand, says No Wilful Suppression Found, SCN Held Time-Barred [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082901-cestat-quashes-extended-service-tax-cenvat-demand-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Quashes Extended Service Tax & CENVAT Demand, says No Wilful Suppression Found, SCN Held Time-Barred [Read Order]")
Coal Loading and Transport Classified as Goods Transportation, Not Cargo Handling: CESTAT Upholds Commissioner’s Order [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the Department’s appeal and upheld the Commissioner (Appeals)’s order holding that coal loading...
![Coal Loading and Transport Classified as Goods Transportation, Not Cargo Handling: CESTAT Upholds Commissioner’s Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082896-coal-coal-loading-and-transport-goods-transportation-cargo-handling-taxscan.webp "Coal Loading and Transport Classified as Goods Transportation, Not Cargo Handling: CESTAT Upholds Commissioner’s Order [Read Order]")
CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]
The New Delhi Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has confirmed the penalty on Combine Trading Company and its associated individuals for under-valuation and the use of...
![CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082911-penalty-combine-trading-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]")
Confiscation and Double Duty Demands Quashed: CESTAT Orders Fresh Quantification of Differential Duty on Inflated MRP Sales [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside double duty demands and confiscation of goods imposed, thereby directing the...
![Confiscation and Double Duty Demands Quashed: CESTAT Orders Fresh Quantification of Differential Duty on Inflated MRP Sales [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082881-duty-demands-quashed-cestat-orders-taxscan.webp "Confiscation and Double Duty Demands Quashed: CESTAT Orders Fresh Quantification of Differential Duty on Inflated MRP Sales [Read Order]")
GST on Walking? PwD Activist Appeals for Exemption of Disability Aids Ahead of September Council Meeting
Disability rights activist and Founder of the Nipman Foundation, Nipun Malhotra, has issued a powerful appeal to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the GST Council, urging the removal of...
Refund cannot be adjusted against Disputed Penalty when 25% Reduced Penalty Paid within Time: CESTAT Orders Refund with Interest [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the adjustment of refund against a disputed penalty, ruling that revenue cannot deny refund on...
![Refund cannot be adjusted against Disputed Penalty when 25% Reduced Penalty Paid within Time: CESTAT Orders Refund with Interest [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/500x300_2082172-refund-cestat-refund-interest-taxscan.webp "Refund cannot be adjusted against Disputed Penalty when 25% Reduced Penalty Paid within Time: CESTAT Orders Refund with Interest [Read Order]")