![Discounts or Incentives Received from Manufacturers for Bulk Purchases and Meeting Sales Targets are Trade Discounts, not Subject to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-CESTAT-New-delhi-Bulk-Purchases-Sales-Targets-Service-Tax-Discounts-for-Bulk-Purchases-taxscan.jpg "Discounts or Incentives Received from Manufacturers for Bulk Purchases and Meeting Sales Targets are Trade Discounts, not Subject to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Discounts or Incentives Received from Manufacturers for Bulk Purchases and Meeting Sales Targets are Trade Discounts, not Subject to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), New Delhi, declared that discounts and incentives received from manufacturers...
![Manufacturer Reimbursements for Parts used in Warranty Services Exempted from Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-CESTAT-New-delhi-Service-Tax-Warranty-Services-Warranty-Parts-Taxable-Service-taxscan.jpg "Manufacturer Reimbursements for Parts used in Warranty Services Exempted from Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Payable for Balance Returned Back only if Initially Due for Providing Taxable Services and No Tax Previously Paid: CESTAT Remands Matter [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Service-Tax-CESTAT-Service-Tax-Payable-Taxable-Services-CESTAT-Remands-taxscan-2.webp "Service Tax Payable for Balance Returned Back only if Initially Due for Providing Taxable Services and No Tax Previously Paid: CESTAT Remands Matter [Read Order]")
![Transfer of Right to Use of Wagons to Indian Railways not Taxable Service but Deemed Sale; no Service Tax Applies: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-05-at-12.15.29-PM.jpeg "Transfer of Right to Use of Wagons to Indian Railways not Taxable Service but Deemed Sale; no Service Tax Applies: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Rent received for Pure Services provided to Department of Social Welfare Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]
The Karnataka Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) determined that rent received from the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Karnataka, is exempt from Goods and Services Tax (GST). The...
![Rent received for Pure Services provided to Department of Social Welfare Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AAR-AAR-Karnataka-GST-Social-Welfare-Exempt-from-GST-Rent-Taxscan.jpg "Rent received for Pure Services provided to Department of Social Welfare Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]")
CESTAT upholds Composition Scheme Benefit for Construction Company, overturns Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the right of a construction company to avail the composition scheme under service tax even without...
![CESTAT upholds Composition Scheme Benefit for Construction Company, overturns Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Demand-CESTAT-upholds-Scheme-CESTAT-chennai-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT upholds Composition Scheme Benefit for Construction Company, overturns Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Construction Activities not proven as Non-Commercial; CESTAT dismisses Service Tax Refund Appeal [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the service tax refund appeal filed by M/s. ASK Engineers Company. The decision stressed the requirements for proving...
![Construction Activities not proven as Non-Commercial; CESTAT dismisses Service Tax Refund Appeal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-CESTAT-Dismisses-Service-Tax-Construction-Activities-Service-Tax-Refund-Appeal-taxscan.jpg "Construction Activities not proven as Non-Commercial; CESTAT dismisses Service Tax Refund Appeal [Read Order]")
Pre-July 2012 Works Contract Services for Non-Commercial Use Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has ruled that works contract services provided before July 1, 2012, are liable to service tax, when...
![Pre-July 2012 Works Contract Services for Non-Commercial Use Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-Works-Contract-Services-Non-Commercial-Use-Liable-to-Service-Tax-CESTAT-new-delhi-service-tax-finance-act-CESTAT-news-taxscan.jpg "Pre-July 2012 Works Contract Services for Non-Commercial Use Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax on Construction for Educational Institutions: CESTAT quashes Demand Order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chennai-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-on-Construction-Construction-service-tax-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax on Construction for Educational Institutions: CESTAT quashes Demand Order [Read Order]")
Relief to Make My Trip: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand, says MMT not a Short Term Accommodation Provider but a Tour Operator [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) in New Delhi has ruled in favour of Make My Trip (India) Private Limited, quashing substantial service tax demands and penalties...
![Relief to Make My Trip: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand, says MMT not a Short Term Accommodation Provider but a Tour Operator [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Make-My-Trip-CESTAT-CESTAT-Delhi-Make-My-Trip-service-tax-service-tax-demand-Make-My-Trip-tax-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Make My Trip: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand, says MMT not a Short Term Accommodation Provider but a Tour Operator [Read Order]")
Activity of “Take Away” or “Home Delivery” is Sale of Food, No Service Tax: CESTAT grants Relief to Bikanervala Foods [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has ruled in favor of Bikanervala Foods Pvt. Ltd., freeing the company from service tax on sales via "Take-Away"...
![Activity of “Take Away” or “Home Delivery” is Sale of Food, No Service Tax: CESTAT grants Relief to Bikanervala Foods [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CESTAT-Bikanervala-Foods-Bikanervala-Foods-CESTAT-Take-Away-Service-Tax-Home-Delivery-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Activity of “Take Away” or “Home Delivery” is Sale of Food, No Service Tax: CESTAT grants Relief to Bikanervala Foods [Read Order]")