![CESTAT Sets Aside Rs.57.96 Lakh Demand in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Appeal, Holds CENVAT Credit on Telecom Towers and Pre-fabricated Buildings Cannot Be Denied [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122764-cestat-telecom-towers-taxscan.jfif "CESTAT Sets Aside Rs.57.96 Lakh Demand in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Appeal, Holds CENVAT Credit on Telecom Towers and Pre-fabricated Buildings Cannot Be Denied [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets Aside Rs.57.96 Lakh Demand in Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Appeal, Holds CENVAT Credit on Telecom Towers and Pre-fabricated Buildings Cannot Be Denied [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), has held that CENVAT credit on telecom towers and...
![Member-Only Services by Cooperative Society Not Taxable under Service Tax: CESTAT Applies Doctrine of Mutuality [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122755-member-only-services-by-cooperative-society-not-taxable-under-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Member-Only Services by Cooperative Society Not Taxable under Service Tax: CESTAT Applies Doctrine of Mutuality [Read Order]")
![CBIC Releases FAQs on Newly Introduced Customs Reforms under Finance Bill, 2026 [Read FAQs]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/02/2123337-cbic-releases-faqs-newly-introduced-customs-reforms-under-finance-bill-2026-taxscan.webp "CBIC Releases FAQs on Newly Introduced Customs Reforms under Finance Bill, 2026 [Read FAQs]")
![Finance Bill, 2026: Proposed Amendments in the Customs Act, 1962 to Extend Validity of Customs Advance Rulings [Read Finance Bill 2026]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/02/2123300-finance-bill-2026-amendments-customs-act-1962-extend-customs-advance-rulings-taxscan.webp "Finance Bill, 2026: Proposed Amendments in the Customs Act, 1962 to Extend Validity of Customs Advance Rulings [Read Finance Bill 2026]")
![Actuator and Tube Connector in iMT Systems Not “Parts of Clutch”, Classifiable Under Residual Entry: CESTAT in Hyundai Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122736-actuator-tube-connector-imt-systems-not-parts-of-clutch-classifiable-under-residual-entry-cestat-hyundai-case-taxscan.webp "Actuator and Tube Connector in iMT Systems Not “Parts of Clutch”, Classifiable Under Residual Entry: CESTAT in Hyundai Case [Read Order]")
Pro-Rata, Development and Erection Charges Linked to Power Transmission Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT Orders Re-computation in GETCO Appeal [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that service tax is not leviable on pro-rata charges, development charges and erection charges ...
![Pro-Rata, Development and Erection Charges Linked to Power Transmission Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT Orders Re-computation in GETCO Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122728-pro-rata-erection-power-transmission-taxable-service-tax-cestat-re-computation-getco-taxscan.webp "Pro-Rata, Development and Erection Charges Linked to Power Transmission Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT Orders Re-computation in GETCO Appeal [Read Order]")
CESTAT Denies Refund of Unutilised CENVAT Credit under Rule 5 on Factory Closure After 2012 Amendment [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed an appeal seeking refund of unutilised CENVAT credit, holding that there is no statutory ...
![CESTAT Denies Refund of Unutilised CENVAT Credit under Rule 5 on Factory Closure After 2012 Amendment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122730-cestat-denies-refund-unutilised-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Denies Refund of Unutilised CENVAT Credit under Rule 5 on Factory Closure After 2012 Amendment [Read Order]")
Revenue-Sharing Between Hospital and Diagnostic Centres Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT allows Fortis Healthcare Appeal [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed an appeal filed by Fortis Healthcare Ltd., holding that revenue-sharing arrangements between a ...
![Revenue-Sharing Between Hospital and Diagnostic Centres Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT allows Fortis Healthcare Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122752-revenue-sharing-between-hospital-and-diagnostic-centres-not-liable-to-service-tax-cestat-allows-fortis-healthcare-appeal-taxscan.webp "Revenue-Sharing Between Hospital and Diagnostic Centres Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT allows Fortis Healthcare Appeal [Read Order]")
No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) holded that no excise duty was payable on export goods that got damaged in transit and destroyed before reaching...
![No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/29/2122404-no-excise-duty-export-goods-damaged-transit-before-reaching-port-taxscan.webp "No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]")
CA Certification with Self Declaration Sufficient for 4% SAD Refund: CESTAT Criticises ‘Perfunctory’ Rejection [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax AppellateTribunal (CESTAT) ruled that CA certificate with self declaration sufficient for allowing 4% SAD ( Special Additional Duty ) refund. ...
![CA Certification with Self Declaration Sufficient for 4% SAD Refund: CESTAT Criticises ‘Perfunctory’ Rejection [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/29/2122375-ca-certification-with-self-declaration-sufficient-for-4-sad-refund-cestat-criticises-perfunctory-rejection-taxscan.webp "CA Certification with Self Declaration Sufficient for 4% SAD Refund: CESTAT Criticises ‘Perfunctory’ Rejection [Read Order]")
Customs Cannot Override DGFT’s EODC: CESTAT Sets Aside Duty and Penalty on Vedanta Ltd [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the duty and penalties imposed on Vedanta Ltd, holding that the customs authorities cannot override...
![Customs Cannot Override DGFT’s EODC: CESTAT Sets Aside Duty and Penalty on Vedanta Ltd [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/28/2122287-customs-cannot-override-dgfts-eodc-cestat-sets-aside-duty-penalty-vedanta-ltd.webp "Customs Cannot Override DGFT’s EODC: CESTAT Sets Aside Duty and Penalty on Vedanta Ltd [Read Order]")
Grant of Mining Rights is Exercise of Sovereign Function, Covered Under Negative List: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Principal Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that grant of mining rights by the Government was an exercise of sovereign...
![Grant of Mining Rights is Exercise of Sovereign Function, Covered Under Negative List: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/28/2122214-grant-mining-rights-exercise-sovereign-function-negative-list-cestat-taxscan.webp "Grant of Mining Rights is Exercise of Sovereign Function, Covered Under Negative List: CESTAT [Read Order]")