![Trademark Ownership Must Be Verified via Registrar, Not Unreliable Websites: CESTAT Confirms Exemption Eligibility for Small Service Provider [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/trademark-site-img.jpg "Trademark Ownership Must Be Verified via Registrar, Not Unreliable Websites: CESTAT Confirms Exemption Eligibility for Small Service Provider [Read Order]")
Trademark Ownership Must Be Verified via Registrar, Not Unreliable Websites: CESTAT Confirms Exemption Eligibility for Small Service Provider [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) at New Delhi held that trademark ownership must be verified...
![Clandestine Removal Charges Without Corroboration of Recovered Documents is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Clandestine-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Clandestine Removal Charges Without Corroboration of Recovered Documents is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Paid under Mistake of Law: CESTAT Allows Refund with 12% Interest [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Delhi-Service-tax-refund-case-TAXSCAN.jpg "Service Tax Paid under Mistake of Law: CESTAT Allows Refund with 12% Interest [Read Order]")
![Statements Recorded during Investigation must Comply with S. 9D of Central Excise Act before Reliance: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-New-Delhi-Section-9D-of-Central-Excise-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "Statements Recorded during Investigation must Comply with S. 9D of Central Excise Act before Reliance: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Once Main Noticee Settles Under SVLDRS, Penalty on Co-Noticees Cannot Survive: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Once-Main-Noticee-Once-Main-Noticee-Settles-Under-SVLDRS-SVLDRS-taxscan.jpg "Once Main Noticee Settles Under SVLDRS, Penalty on Co-Noticees Cannot Survive: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that CENVAT credit is admissible on services such as rent-a-cab, housekeeping, and business promotion when...
![CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-Rules-CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]")
Club Building Charges Included in Construction Are Part of Bundled Service and Not Separately Taxable: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that charges collected towards club building as part of a residential construction project constitute a...
![Club Building Charges Included in Construction Are Part of Bundled Service and Not Separately Taxable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-Allahabad-HC-TAXSCAN.jpg "Club Building Charges Included in Construction Are Part of Bundled Service and Not Separately Taxable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
'Limitation Not Applicable to Pre-Deposit Refunds': CESTAT Orders 12% Interest from Date of Deposit [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)Â held that the time limitation under Section 11B of the Central Excise Act, 1944, does not apply to refund...
![Limitation Not Applicable to Pre-Deposit Refunds: CESTAT Orders 12% Interest from Date of Deposit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CBIC-Refund-Integrated-Tax-Paid-Goods-Services-exported-Except-Class-taxscan.jpg "Limitation Not Applicable to Pre-Deposit Refunds: CESTAT Orders 12% Interest from Date of Deposit [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows SAD Refund based on TR-6 Challans to Prove Duty Incidence Borne by Importer [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) found that TR-6 challans are enough evidence of the duty incidence suffered by the importer when ordering the customs...
![CESTAT allows SAD Refund based on TR-6 Challans to Prove Duty Incidence Borne by Importer [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-allows-SAD-Refund-SAD-Refund-TR-6-Challans-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT allows SAD Refund based on TR-6 Challans to Prove Duty Incidence Borne by Importer [Read Order]")
Delhi HC directs Dept to file Appeal before Supreme Court on issue of Service Tax for Transfer of Development Rights [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Delhi High Court has directed the Department to file the appeal against the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) order on service tax for transfer of...
![Delhi HC directs Dept to file Appeal before Supreme Court on issue of Service Tax for Transfer of Development Rights [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Service-Tax-Leviable-Geological-and-Seismic-quality-Customs-Excise-taxscan.jpg "Delhi HC directs Dept to file Appeal before Supreme Court on issue of Service Tax for Transfer of Development Rights [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand of Rs. 3.44 Crore on Promotional Marketing Activities [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the Rs. 3.44 crore service tax demand related to the hotel's marketing and promotional activities. Sale of...
![CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand of Rs. 3.44 Crore on Promotional Marketing Activities [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Delhi-Service-Tax-Demand-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand of Rs. 3.44 Crore on Promotional Marketing Activities [Read Order]")