![CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Group Life Insurance Schemes on ground of Benefit of Closure u/s 73(3) of Finance Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Quashes-Service-Tax-Demand-Group-Life-Insurance-Schemes-ground-Closure-Finance-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Group Life Insurance Schemes on ground of Benefit of Closure u/s 73(3) of Finance Act [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Group Life Insurance Schemes on ground of Benefit of Closure u/s 73(3) of Finance Act [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the service tax demand imposed on group life insurance...
![No Service Tax Leviable on Activity Amounting to Manufacture of Goods Covered Under Central Excise Tariff Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/No-Service-Tax-Leviable-Activity-Amounting-Manufacture-Goods-Covered-Central-Excise-Tariff-Act-CESTAT-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "No Service Tax Leviable on Activity Amounting to Manufacture of Goods Covered Under Central Excise Tariff Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Reduces Service Tax Demand on Repair and Maintenance service on ground of Incorrect Adoption of Rate of Service Tax [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Demand-Service-Tax-Repair-Maintenance-Maintenance-service-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Reduces Service Tax Demand on Repair and Maintenance service on ground of Incorrect Adoption of Rate of Service Tax [Read Order]")
![Works Contract Services of Railway Including Sub-contracts are Exempted from Service Tax under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Works-Contract-Services-Works-Contract-Services-of-Railway-Railway-Works-Contract-Services-of-Railway-Including-Sub-contracts-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Works Contract Services of Railway Including Sub-contracts are Exempted from Service Tax under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Demand cannot be raised beyond 5 year period of limitation: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Service-Tax-Service-Tax-Demand-limitation-period-of-limitation-CESTAT-taxscan-1.jpg "Service Tax Demand cannot be raised beyond 5 year period of limitation: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Deduction in Sale Invoice cannot be Treated as Commission for purpose of Levy of Service Tax under ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the deduction in the sale invoices cannot be treated as the commission. The Court also held that the...
![Deduction in Sale Invoice cannot be Treated as Commission for purpose of Levy of Service Tax under ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Deduction-in-Sale-Invoice-Commission-Sale-Invoice-Levy-of-Service-Tax-Business-Auxiliary-Service-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Deduction in Sale Invoice cannot be Treated as Commission for purpose of Levy of Service Tax under ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand for Commission availed on GTA Service on ground of Limitation [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the demand of service tax for the commission availed by the assessee on the goods transport agency...
![CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand for Commission availed on GTA Service on ground of Limitation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Quashes-Service-Tax-Demand-for-Commission-availed-on-GTA-Service-on-ground-of-Limitation-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand for Commission availed on GTA Service on ground of Limitation [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Refund of Excess Payment of Service Tax against Adjustment Towards other Period Liability [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the refund of excess payment of service tax against the adjustment towards other period liability. ...
![CESTAT allows Refund of Excess Payment of Service Tax against Adjustment Towards other Period Liability [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Refund-of-Excess-Payment-Service-Tax-Adjustment-Towards-Period-Liability-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "CESTAT allows Refund of Excess Payment of Service Tax against Adjustment Towards other Period Liability [Read Order]")
Relief to Bajaj Herbal, No Service Tax Leviable on Advertising Agency Service Provided by Foreign Based Service Provided for Marketing: CESTAT directs Re adjudication [Read Order]
As a relief of Bajaj Herbal,the Ahmedabad bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that no service tax is leviable on advertising agency services provided by...
![Relief to Bajaj Herbal, No Service Tax Leviable on Advertising Agency Service Provided by Foreign Based Service Provided for Marketing: CESTAT directs Re adjudication [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Relief-Bajaj-Herbal-Service-Tax-Advertising-Agency-Service-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Bajaj Herbal, No Service Tax Leviable on Advertising Agency Service Provided by Foreign Based Service Provided for Marketing: CESTAT directs Re adjudication [Read Order]")
No service tax on additional service of mounting of printed material or boards already paid: SC upholds CESTAT order [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India upheld the order of the Customs and Excise Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) as no service tax demandable on additional service of mounting of printed material or...
![No service tax on additional service of mounting of printed material or boards already paid: SC upholds CESTAT order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/No-service-tax-on-additional-service-of-mounting-of-printed-material-or-boards-already-paid-SC-upholds-CESTAT-order-TAXSCAN.jpg "No service tax on additional service of mounting of printed material or boards already paid: SC upholds CESTAT order [Read Order]")
Sale of Customized Software on CD as part of DCS is not service: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), quashed service tax demand and observed that the sale of customized software on CD as part of the Distributed...
![Sale of Customized Software on CD as part of DCS is not service: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Sale-Sale-of-Customized-Software-CD-DCS-service-CESTAT-taxscan.jpeg "Sale of Customized Software on CD as part of DCS is not service: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Financial Hardship not Reason to Avoid Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand under BAS [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), upheld the service tax demand under Business Auxiliary Services (BAS) and observed that financial hardship is...
![Financial Hardship not Reason to Avoid Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand under BAS [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Financial-Hardship-not-Reason-to-Avoid-Payment-of-Service-Tax-CESTAT-upholds-Service-Tax-Demand-under-BAS-TAXSCAN.jpg "Financial Hardship not Reason to Avoid Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand under BAS [Read Order]")