![Service Tax cannot be levied on Notional Interest calculated by Department on Interest Free Security Deposit: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Notional-income-site-img.jpg "Service Tax cannot be levied on Notional Interest calculated by Department on Interest Free Security Deposit: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Service Tax cannot be levied on Notional Interest calculated by Department on Interest Free Security Deposit: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Principal Bench at New Delhi has held that service tax cannot be imposed on a...
![Confirmation of Service Tax Higher than Proposed Demand in SCN is Not Valid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Service-Tax-SCN-TAXSCAN.jpg "Confirmation of Service Tax Higher than Proposed Demand in SCN is Not Valid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Clarificatory Circular aiding Parent Provision can be Retrospective: Supreme Court sustains 1% AIR Customs Duty on Soyabean Meal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Supreme-Court-Customs-Duty-on-Soybean-Meal-TAXSCAN.jpg "Clarificatory Circular aiding Parent Provision can be Retrospective: Supreme Court sustains 1% AIR Customs Duty on Soyabean Meal [Read Order]")
![Limitation Period for Filing Appeal under Service Tax Counts From Actual Date of Service, Not Dispatch Date: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Limitation-Period-Filing-Appeal-taxscan.jpg "Limitation Period for Filing Appeal under Service Tax Counts From Actual Date of Service, Not Dispatch Date: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [May 21 to May 28, 2025]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Weekly-Round-Up-Weekly-Round-Up-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [May 21 to May 28, 2025]")
Doctrine of Mutuality: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Association Subscription Fees [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) quashed a service tax demand on association fees and donations, holding them non-taxable under the doctrine of...
![Doctrine of Mutuality: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Association Subscription Fees [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Service-Tax-Demand-CESTAT-Quashes-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Doctrine of Mutuality: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Association Subscription Fees [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT) credit availed of by Indian Oil Corporation on Interface, stating...
![CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-CENVAT-Credit-on-Interface-Indian-Oil-taxscan.jpg "CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Refund Appropriation Against CGST Arrears Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice: CESTAT Directs Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that refund appropriation against Central Goods and Services Tax ( CGST)Â arrears without providing a hearing...
![Refund Appropriation Against CGST Arrears Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice: CESTAT Directs Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CGST-refund.jpg "Refund Appropriation Against CGST Arrears Without Hearing Violates Natural Justice: CESTAT Directs Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]")
![Consignment Note Mandatory for GTA Classification under Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Consignment-Note.jpg "Consignment Note Mandatory for GTA Classification under Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Denial of CENVAT Credit Based Solely on Uncorroborated Third-Party Statements: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service TAx Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT )set aside the demand against the assessee regarding denial of CENVAT credit, which was based solely on...
![Denial of CENVAT Credit Based Solely on Uncorroborated Third-Party Statements: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Allahabad-CENVAT-Credit-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "Denial of CENVAT Credit Based Solely on Uncorroborated Third-Party Statements: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Duty Exemption on PCC Poles Stored Outside Factory and Broken Poles Failing Quality Tests [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) allowed duty exemption on PCC poles that were either stored outside the factory due to failed quality tests. Rohini...
![CESTAT allows Duty Exemption on PCC Poles Stored Outside Factory and Broken Poles Failing Quality Tests [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PCC-Poles-site-img.jpg "CESTAT allows Duty Exemption on PCC Poles Stored Outside Factory and Broken Poles Failing Quality Tests [Read Order]")
![Sub-contractor Liable to Pay Service Tax Despite Main Contractor’s Payment: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sub-contractor-Liable-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-Despite-taxscan.jpg "Sub-contractor Liable to Pay Service Tax Despite Main Contractor’s Payment: CESTAT [Read Order]")