Lack of Verification: ITAT sets aside Service Tax Disallowance Order u/s 43B and directs Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) set aside the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)[CIT(A)] order and remanded the...
![Setback for Pondicherry Engineering College: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax on Technical Testing & Analysis Services, Penalty Waived [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/10/250x150_2085309-pondicherry-engineering-college-taxscan.webp "Setback for Pondicherry Engineering College: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax on Technical Testing & Analysis Services, Penalty Waived [Read Order]")
![Relief to Confident Projects: Supreme Court dismisses Dept’s appeal against CESTAT Ruling quashing Service tax on Construction of Complex Services for Lack of Merits [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/09/250x150_2084959-supreme-court-confident-projects-cestat-taxscan.webp "Relief to Confident Projects: Supreme Court dismisses Dept’s appeal against CESTAT Ruling quashing Service tax on Construction of Complex Services for Lack of Merits [Read Judgement]")
![Cenvat Credit Admissible on Service Tax Paid on Manpower Supply Service”, Qualify as Input Service: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/09/250x150_2084942-cestat-ahmedabad-manpower-supply-service-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "Cenvat Credit Admissible on Service Tax Paid on Manpower Supply Service”, Qualify as Input Service: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Liability to Pay Service Tax under Reverse Charge for Foreign Services: CESTAT Rules No Liability Post 1st July 2012 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/08/250x150_2084709-service-tax-foriegn-services-taxscan.webp "Liability to Pay Service Tax under Reverse Charge for Foreign Services: CESTAT Rules No Liability Post 1st July 2012 [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit on Sub-Contractor’s Services Denied as Not Input for Cement Manufacture: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Mining Services [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in a batch of service tax and excise appeals filed by Prism Johnson Limited and its officers, upheld the demand...
![CENVAT Credit on Sub-Contractor’s Services Denied as Not Input for Cement Manufacture: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Mining Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083523-mining-service-service-tax.webp "CENVAT Credit on Sub-Contractor’s Services Denied as Not Input for Cement Manufacture: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Mining Services [Read Order]")
Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]
The Supreme court has entertained the Revenue’s challenge to the CESTAT (Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal) decision directing it to grant the refund of service tax on ocean...
![Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083509-adani-powers-adani-powers-refund-claim-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Revenue Contests Adani Power’s Refund Claim Over Service Tax on Ocean Freight: Supreme Court lists Matter this Date [Read Judgement]")
Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenue's Appeal [Read Judgement]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Revenue’s appeal challenging the decision of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), which held that transportation and insurance...
![Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenues Appeal [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083493-service-tax-notice-pay-recovery-notice-recovery-cestat-demand-cbic-cbic-circular-gst-taxscan-1.webp "Independent Services Cannot Be Clubbed as Ancillary to Composite Supply for Service Tax: Supreme Court dismisses Revenues Appeal [Read Judgement]")
Service Tax vs VAT: Supreme Court to Hear Revenue’s Appeal against CESTAT Ruling and Schindler India on Monday [Read Order]
The treatment of Value Added Tax (VAT) payments in works contracts is now before the Supreme Court, with the Revenue challenging the relief granted to Schindler India Pvt. Ltd. by the Customs,...
![Service Tax vs VAT: Supreme Court to Hear Revenue’s Appeal against CESTAT Ruling and Schindler India on Monday [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/31/500x300_2082418-service-tax-vs-vat-supreme-court-revenues-appeal-cestat-ruling-and-schindler-india-taxscan.webp "Service Tax vs VAT: Supreme Court to Hear Revenue’s Appeal against CESTAT Ruling and Schindler India on Monday [Read Order]")
Maintenance Charges Collected from Tenants Not Liable to Service Tax under “Management, Maintenance or Repair Service”: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that maintenance charges collected from tenants by the owner of a commercial mall are not liable to ...
![Maintenance Charges Collected from Tenants Not Liable to Service Tax under “Management, Maintenance or Repair Service”: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/500x300_2081869-service-tax-cestat-maintenance-charges-taxscan.webp "Maintenance Charges Collected from Tenants Not Liable to Service Tax under “Management, Maintenance or Repair Service”: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Supreme Court upholds Setting Aside Service Tax Demands on Mining Operations and Site Formation Services unsustainable [Read Order]
The Supreme Court has confirmed the decision of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) setting aside service tax demands raised on mining operations and site formation...
![Supreme Court upholds Setting Aside Service Tax Demands on Mining Operations and Site Formation Services unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/500x300_2081668-supreme-court-upholds-setting-aside-service-tax-demands-mining-operations-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court upholds Setting Aside Service Tax Demands on Mining Operations and Site Formation Services unsustainable [Read Order]")
Service Tax Cannot Be Levied on TDS Paid to Govt on Behalf of Foreign Service Provider: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that service tax is not payable on the TDS amount deposited with the Government on behalf of a foreign...
![Service Tax Cannot Be Levied on TDS Paid to Govt on Behalf of Foreign Service Provider: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/26/500x300_2080825-service-tax-tds-foreign-service-cestat-levied-on-tds-paid-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Cannot Be Levied on TDS Paid to Govt on Behalf of Foreign Service Provider: CESTAT [Read Order]")