Business entitled to Refund of Credit lying in Cenvat Credit account on Closure: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excsise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), while granting relief to Nichiplast India Private Ltd, held that the Company is entitled to refund of the amount of Cenvat Credit
ICAI announces date for Advanced ICITSS – Adv. IT Test in Computer Based Mode
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has decided to conduct an Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (Advanced ICITSS) - Adv. Information Technology Test (Adv. IT Test) in Computer Based
CCI dismisses Abuse of Dominance Complaint against Swiggy [Read Order]
The  Competition Commission of India (CCI) The Competition Commission has disposed of a complaint of unfair business practices against Swiggy. The ruling came on a complaint that alleged Swiggy charges unreasonable and unfair prices from
Stay Order passed by KVAT Tribunal Requiring Deposit of 20% of Tax, Kerala HC dismisses Writ Petition Citing No Jurisdictional issues or Abuse of Process [Read Order]
The High Court of Kerala has dismissed a writ petition challenging the Stay Order passed by the Kerala Value Added Tax (KVAT) Appellate Tribunal requiring the deposit of 20% of the tax demand on the
ITC not Sustainable when Supplying Dealer has not Paid to Government, despite Collection of Tax from Purchasing Dealer: Patna HC [Read Order]
In a major decision the Patna High Court observed that Input Tax Credit (ITC) is not sustainable when the supplying dealer has not paid to the Government, despite collection of tax from the purchasing dealer.
Entertainment Tax collected by Commercial Tax Officers under Bihar Entertainment Tax Act is ultravires of 101st Amendment: Patna HC [Read Order]
The Patna High Court observed that the entertainment tax collected by Commercial Tax Officers under Bihar Entertainment Tax Act is ultravires of the 101st Constitutional Amendment. The petitioner, M/s DEN Networks Limited, is a Multi
Changing Classification of Goods not valid in the Absence of Evidence, Demand for Excise Duty not sustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]
Changing the classification of goods without proper evidence is not valid, the Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the demand for excise duty is not sustainable.
Place of Receipt Outside India qualifies as Export Services, Denying Service Credit not sustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has held that the place of receipt outside India qualifies as export service and the denial of service credit is not sustainable. The appellant, M/s.
Data Circuit / Broadband / Multi-Protocol Label Switching charges not in the nature of FTS: ITAT [Read Order]
In the case of M/s. HDFC Securities Ltd. vs. DCIT, the Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) held that Data Circuit/ Broadband / Multi-Protocol Label Switching charges as not in the nature of
CESTAT Weekly Round-Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarises the key stories of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) reported at taxscan. in, from July 29 to August 04, 2023. Metal Finishing Chemical or Electroplating salt
CESTAT Weekly Round-Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarizes the key stories related to the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) reported at Taxscan.in during the previous week from July1 to July8, 2022. M/s. Geodis Overseas Private
Bar Attached Hotels and Shops shall Pay 5% of  Turnover Tax as is applicable in Respect of Retail Outlets Run by Beverages Corporation: Kerala HC Dismisses Review Petition [Read Order]
In a significant case the  Kerala high court while dismissing the review petition observed that bar attached hotels and shops should pay 5%of turnover tax as it is applicable in respect of retail outlets run
Service Tax Demanded Solely Based on Form 26 AS provided by Income Tax Dept: CESTAT sets aside Demand [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) set aside the demand of Service Tax solely based on form 26 AS provided by the income tax department. The Appellant, Shri. Rajeshwar
CESTAT confirms Service Tax Demand as Refund Claim not filed within One Year from Date of Payment of Service Tax [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), confirmed the service tax demand as refund claim not filed within one year from date of payment of service tax The appellant,
Service Tax Liability on Strapping of Wire Rod Coil arises Separately for  Service Provided by Head Office and Branch Office: CESTAT quashes Tax Demand
In a recent case, the Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) service tax liability on strapping of wire rod coil arises separately for service provided by Head Office and