![CESTAT Rejects PFCL’s ₹2 Crore Refund Claim on Employee Secondment to Subsidiary, Observes Service Tax Collection from PFFCL [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-CESTAT-Rejects-PFCLs-Refund-Claim-Refund-Claim-on-Employee-Secondment-to-Subsidiary-Observes-Service-Tax-Collection-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rejects PFCL’s ₹2 Crore Refund Claim on Employee Secondment to Subsidiary, Observes Service Tax Collection from PFFCL [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rejects PFCL’s ₹2 Crore Refund Claim on Employee Secondment to Subsidiary, Observes Service Tax Collection from PFFCL [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) situated in New Delhi recently dismissed an appeal filed by...
![Service Tax on R&D and Consultancy under RCM: CESTAT sets aside Extended Limitation due to Lack of Willful Suppression [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RCM-Service-Tax-Consultancy-Under-RCM-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax on R&D and Consultancy under RCM: CESTAT sets aside Extended Limitation due to Lack of Willful Suppression [Read Order]")
![Averment in Service Tax Appeals as Date on adjudication orders is earlier than Orders dispatch date: CESTAT directs read judication [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-Appeals-TAXSCAN.jpg "Averment in Service Tax Appeals as Date on adjudication orders is earlier than Orders dispatch date: CESTAT directs read judication [Read Order]")
![Mistaken Service Tax Payment not Subject to Refund Limitation u/s 11B of the Central Excise Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Payment-Refund-Limitation-taxscan.jpg "Mistaken Service Tax Payment not Subject to Refund Limitation u/s 11B of the Central Excise Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Kolkata: Sovereign Functions Exempt from Service Tax [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Kolkata-CESTAT-Sovereign-Functions-Exempt-from-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-Sovereign-taxscan-1.jpg "CESTAT Kolkata: Sovereign Functions Exempt from Service Tax [Read Order]")
Cenvat Credit of Service Tax Refund Rejected in GST Regime: Madras HC directs to allow Recredit [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Madras High Court directed to allow recredit Cenvat Credit of service tax refund rejected in In GST regime. The taxpayer couldnot avail the cenvat credit due to the introduction...
![Cenvat Credit of Service Tax Refund Rejected in GST Regime: Madras HC directs to allow Recredit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Cenvat-Credit-Service-Tax-Refund-Rejected-GST-Regime-Madras-HC-taxscan.jpg "Cenvat Credit of Service Tax Refund Rejected in GST Regime: Madras HC directs to allow Recredit [Read Order]")
![Relief to Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Rules Education Cess should be calculated on Net Service Tax [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/maruti-suzuki-site-img.jpg "Relief to Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Rules Education Cess should be calculated on Net Service Tax [Read Order]")
![Orissa HC Sets aside Order Passed u/s 74 of CGST due to Jurisdictional Error [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Orissa-HC-Orissa-HC-Sets-aside-Order-Section-74-of-CGST-due-CGST-Jurisdictional-Error-taxscan.jpg "Orissa HC Sets aside Order Passed u/s 74 of CGST due to Jurisdictional Error [Read Order]")
Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling; Imposing Service Tax on Lottery Distributor is Unconstitutional [Read Judgement]
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court dismissed the Union Government’s appeal, affirming that lottery distributors are not liable to pay service tax under the Finance Act, 1994. The Court held that...
![Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling; Imposing Service Tax on Lottery Distributor is Unconstitutional [Read Judgement]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Supreme-Court-Landmark-Ruling-Imposing-Service-Tax-Lottery-Distributor-Unconstitutional-Taxscan.jpg "Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling; Imposing Service Tax on Lottery Distributor is Unconstitutional [Read Judgement]")
CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Export Commission and Advertisement Expenses due to Time Bar [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) set aside the service tax demand on export commission and advertisement expenses due to time bar. Gujarat...
![CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Export Commission and Advertisement Expenses due to Time Bar [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-Demand-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Export Commission and Advertisement Expenses due to Time Bar [Read Order]")
Service Tax leviable only on ‘Service Component’ under Tyre Retreaders’ Composite Works Contract: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court recently ruled that service tax under a composite works contract entered into by a tyre retreader is limited to the service component only and not on the entire contract...
![Service Tax leviable only on ‘Service Component’ under Tyre Retreaders’ Composite Works Contract: Karnataka HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Service-Tax-Service-Component-Tyre-Retreaders-Composite-Works-Contract-Karnataka-HC-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax leviable only on ‘Service Component’ under Tyre Retreaders’ Composite Works Contract: Karnataka HC [Read Order]")
Non-Submission of A1/A2 Certificate Not Grounds for Denying Service Tax Exemption on SEZ Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that the non-submission of A1/A2 certificates should not prevent the granting of service tax exemption for...
![Non-Submission of A1/A2 Certificate Not Grounds for Denying Service Tax Exemption on SEZ Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-CESTAT-Ahmedabad-SEZ-Services-Taxscan1.jpg "Non-Submission of A1/A2 Certificate Not Grounds for Denying Service Tax Exemption on SEZ Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")