![Parliament has Power to Impose Service Tax on Activities relating to Sale of Lotteries: Sikkim HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Service-Tax-Taxscan.jpg "Parliament has Power to Impose Service Tax on Activities relating to Sale of Lotteries: Sikkim HC [Read Judgment]")
Parliament has Power to Impose Service Tax on Activities relating to Sale of Lotteries: Sikkim HC [Read Judgment]
The Sikkim High Court, in M/s Future Gaming & Hotel Services (P) Ltd v. UOI, has upheld the constitutionality of amendments brought through the...
![CBEC extends E-Payment of Service Tax till Midnight of March 31st [Read Circular]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/E-Payment-Taxscan.jpg "CBEC extends E-Payment of Service Tax till Midnight of March 31st [Read Circular]")
![SBI to Penalize Account Holders for Low Balance: Penalty includes Service Tax also [Read Circular]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/SBI-Taxscan.jpg "SBI to Penalize Account Holders for Low Balance: Penalty includes Service Tax also [Read Circular]")
No Service Tax on services by way of Admission to Museum for the 1st July 2012 to 31st March 2015, says Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has exempted Service Tax liability of museum authorities during the period 1st July 2012 to 31st March 2015. The Finance Ministry in a notification said that, “according to a...
Madhya Pradesh HC Quashes Service Tax demand against the Professional Examination Board: Holds that it is a Statutory Body [Read Order]
The Madhya Pradesh High Court while quashing the order demanding Service Tax against the Professional Examination Board ruled that that it is a statutory body. Earlier, the AO observed that it is an...
![Madhya Pradesh HC Quashes Service Tax demand against the Professional Examination Board: Holds that it is a Statutory Body [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Madhya-Pradesh-High-Court-Taxscan.jpg "Madhya Pradesh HC Quashes Service Tax demand against the Professional Examination Board: Holds that it is a Statutory Body [Read Order]")
No Service Tax on Services by the Operators of Common Effluent Treatment Plant: CBEC [Read Notification]
Recently, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) through Notification No. 08/2017 dated 20.02.2017 exempted the services by the operators of Common Effluent Treatment Plant from the service...
![No Service Tax on Services by the Operators of Common Effluent Treatment Plant: CBEC [Read Notification]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Service-Tax-Common-Effluent-Treatment-Plant.jpg "No Service Tax on Services by the Operators of Common Effluent Treatment Plant: CBEC [Read Notification]")
No Service Tax on Services by Way of Transportation of Goods by a vessel from a place outside India to Customs Station in India: CBEC
Recently, the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) clarified that services by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India to the customs station in India would not...
OMD Agreement for Airport Management with DIAL and MIAL does not attract Service Tax, rules Delhi HC [Read Judgment]
In a significant ruling, the division bench of Delhi High Court ruled that, Operations, Management and Development Agreement (OMDA) for Airport Management does not constitute a “Franchise” in terms of...
Service Tax is leviable on 30% portion of Gross Amount in case of Contract on Retreading of Tyres: SC [Read Judgment]
A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, in a recent ruling, categorically held that, in a contract for retreading of tyres, the assessee is liable to pay service tax only on service component which...