![No Service Tax on Section 194J Income Below ₹10 Lakh Threshold Under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Service-Tax-Leviable-Geological-and-Seismic-quality-Customs-Excise-taxscan-1.jpg "No Service Tax on Section 194J Income Below ₹10 Lakh Threshold Under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Service Tax on Section 194J Income Below ₹10 Lakh Threshold Under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi bench, ruled that service tax is not payable on...
![Excise Duty Not Leviable on Imported Edible Lactose Cleared Without Manufacture: CESTAT Sets Aside Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-of-excise-duty-Excise-Duty-Ahmedabad-bench-taxscan.jpg "Excise Duty Not Leviable on Imported Edible Lactose Cleared Without Manufacture: CESTAT Sets Aside Duty Demand [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Reusable Packaging Not Tangible Goods Service: Volvo Logistics Case Decided [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/volvo.jpg "CESTAT Rules Reusable Packaging Not Tangible Goods Service: Volvo Logistics Case Decided [Read Order]")
![CESTAT quashes Excise Duty Demand, Rules Job Work Valuation Must Exclude Principal’s Consumption [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Quashes-Excise-Duty-Demand-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT quashes Excise Duty Demand, Rules Job Work Valuation Must Exclude Principal’s Consumption [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Abates Customs Appeals as Sole Appellant Dies, Invokes ‘No Taxation of the Dead’ Principle [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-Appeals-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.webp "CESTAT Abates Customs Appeals as Sole Appellant Dies, Invokes ‘No Taxation of the Dead’ Principle [Read Order]")
Setback to Schlumberger: CESTAT Disallows Cenvat Credit of Education and SHE Cess as Refund Not Permissible Post-GST [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the refund of Cenvat credit on Education Cess, Secondary and Higher Education Cess, and Krishi...
![Setback to Schlumberger: CESTAT Disallows Cenvat Credit of Education and SHE Cess as Refund Not Permissible Post-GST [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/schlumberger-siteimg.jpg "Setback to Schlumberger: CESTAT Disallows Cenvat Credit of Education and SHE Cess as Refund Not Permissible Post-GST [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the restoration of the appeal on the condition that the appellant deposit 20% of the total duty amount...
![CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Madras-High-Court-Pre-deposit-Bank-Account-proceedings-on-10-Pre-deposit-TAXSCAN.jpeg "CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]")
![No Retrospective Effect to S.114AA of Customs Act: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-Act-CESTAT-Sets-Aside-Penalty-S.114AA-of-Customs-Act-taxscan-1.jpg "No Retrospective Effect to S.114AA of Customs Act: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Dismisses Appeals as Legal Heirs Settle Tax Dispute Under SVLDR Scheme [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Dismisses-Appeals-Legal-Heirs-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Dismisses Appeals as Legal Heirs Settle Tax Dispute Under SVLDR Scheme [Read Order]")
Mere Postal Dispatch Without Proof of Delivery Does Not Satisfy Service Requirements u/s 37C(1) of Central Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that mere postal dispatch of an order without proof of delivery does not satisfy the service requirements...
![Mere Postal Dispatch Without Proof of Delivery Does Not Satisfy Service Requirements u/s 37C(1) of Central Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dispach-site-img.jpg "Mere Postal Dispatch Without Proof of Delivery Does Not Satisfy Service Requirements u/s 37C(1) of Central Excise: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Relief to Punjab Gramin Bank: CESTAT Rules Cenvat Credit Allowed Without ISD Registration If Reflected in ST-3 Returns [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that Cenvat credit cannot be denied solely for lack of Input Service Distributor (ISD) registration if...
![Relief to Punjab Gramin Bank: CESTAT Rules Cenvat Credit Allowed Without ISD Registration If Reflected in ST-3 Returns [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Punjab-Gramin-Bank-ST-3-Returns-CESTAT-Rules-Cenvat-Credit-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Punjab Gramin Bank: CESTAT Rules Cenvat Credit Allowed Without ISD Registration If Reflected in ST-3 Returns [Read Order]")
Service Tax on Conversion Charges for Long-Term Industrial Lease: CESTAT Allows Refund u/s 104 of Finance Act [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) dismissed the department’s appeal and upheld the refund of service tax paid on conversion charges under Section 104 of the...
![Service Tax on Conversion Charges for Long-Term Industrial Lease: CESTAT Allows Refund u/s 104 of Finance Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Refund-site-img-2.jpg "Service Tax on Conversion Charges for Long-Term Industrial Lease: CESTAT Allows Refund u/s 104 of Finance Act [Read Order]")