![Construction of Buildings for Educational Institutions Not “Primarily for Commerce or Industry”: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/500x300_2104936-construction-of-buildings-educational-institutions-institutions-primarily-for-commerce-taxscan.webp "Construction of Buildings for Educational Institutions Not “Primarily for Commerce or Industry”: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Construction of Buildings for Educational Institutions Not “Primarily for Commerce or Industry”: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Chennai has held that construction services rendered to educational...
![Club’s Service Tax Exemption on Charges Collected from Members: Supreme Court to Examine Issue [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/250x150_2104833-supreme-court-service-tax-service-tax-exemption-clubs-service-tax-exemption-taxscan.webp "Club’s Service Tax Exemption on Charges Collected from Members: Supreme Court to Examine Issue [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Relief on Works for RDA and NRDA Townships under 2012 Notification: Supreme Court to Hear L&T’s Appeal [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/250x150_2104815-service-tax-relief-works-rda-nrda-townships-2012-notification-supreme-court-hear-lts-appeal-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Relief on Works for RDA and NRDA Townships under 2012 Notification: Supreme Court to Hear L&T’s Appeal [Read Judgement]")
![Transfer of Title in Immovable Property by Way of Sale Excluded from Service Tax: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/12/250x150_2104602-supreme-court-immovable-property-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Transfer of Title in Immovable Property by Way of Sale Excluded from Service Tax: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]")
![DGCA-Approved Pilot Training Qualifies as Educational Service: Allahabad HC Remits Service Tax Matter for Re-Adjudication [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/11/250x150_2104118-dgca-allahabad-high-court-pilot-training-educational-service-taxscan.webp "DGCA-Approved Pilot Training Qualifies as Educational Service: Allahabad HC Remits Service Tax Matter for Re-Adjudication [Read Order]")
Supreme Court Dismisses ₹244-Crore Service Tax Demand Against Bharti Airtel Over Employee Call allowance Scheme [Read Order]
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court dismissed the Rs. 244 crores service tax demand raised against Bharti Airtel Ltd., upholding the order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate ...
![Supreme Court Dismisses ₹244-Crore Service Tax Demand Against Bharti Airtel Over Employee Call allowance Scheme [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/05/500x300_2102493-employee-call-allowance-scheme-service-tax-demand-supreme-court-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court Dismisses ₹244-Crore Service Tax Demand Against Bharti Airtel Over Employee Call allowance Scheme [Read Order]")
Non-Service of SCN: Gauhati HC Sets Aside ₹16.37 Lakh Service Tax Demand, Orders Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]
In a recent judgment, the Gauhati High Court set aside an Order-in-Original that had confirmed a service tax demand of ₹16,37,501 for the financial year 2016-17. The Court found that there was...
![Non-Service of SCN: Gauhati HC Sets Aside ₹16.37 Lakh Service Tax Demand, Orders Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/04/500x300_2102204-fresh-adjudication-taxscan.webp "Non-Service of SCN: Gauhati HC Sets Aside ₹16.37 Lakh Service Tax Demand, Orders Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]")
Service Tax Demand u/s 73(1) of Finance Act: Calcutta HC allows Payment in 8 Instalments, Lifts Account Attachment Subject to Conditions [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court permitted the petitioner to pay service tax dues determined under Section 73(1) of the Finance Act, 1994, in eight installments, and lifted the attachment over his bank...
![Service Tax Demand u/s 73(1) of Finance Act: Calcutta HC allows Payment in 8 Instalments, Lifts Account Attachment Subject to Conditions [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/04/500x300_2102160-calcutta-high-court-service-tax-demand-finance-act-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand u/s 73(1) of Finance Act: Calcutta HC allows Payment in 8 Instalments, Lifts Account Attachment Subject to Conditions [Read Order]")
Service Tax Not Payable on Use of Foreign Technology or Trademarks Not Registered Under Indian Law: 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 use of foreign technology or trademarks that are not registered...
![Service Tax Not Payable on Use of Foreign Technology or Trademarks Not Registered Under Indian Law: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/03/500x300_2101876-cestat-chennai-service-tax-foreign-technology-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Not Payable on Use of Foreign Technology or Trademarks Not Registered Under Indian Law: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Service Tax on Book Reversal Entries, Security and Electricity Deposits u/s Section 67 of Finance Act: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Chennai, has ruled in favour of appellant., quashing a service tax demand of ₹8.83 lakh raised by the Revenue. The demand...
![No Service Tax on Book Reversal Entries, Security and Electricity Deposits u/s Section 67 of Finance Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/31/500x300_2101299-service-tax-reversal-entries-electricity-deposits-deposits-section-67-of-finance-act-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Book Reversal Entries, Security and Electricity Deposits u/s Section 67 of Finance Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Service Tax without Proper Categorisation of Services: CESTAT Quashes Demands against HIMUDA for Vagueness and Lack of Specific Classification [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Chandigarh Bench, has quashed service tax demands raised against the Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Authority...
![No Service Tax without Proper Categorisation of Services: CESTAT Quashes Demands against HIMUDA for Vagueness and Lack of Specific Classification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/31/500x300_2101286-cestat-chandigarh-himuda-service-tax-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax without Proper Categorisation of Services: CESTAT Quashes Demands against HIMUDA for Vagueness and Lack of Specific Classification [Read Order]")
Service Provided to Foreign Airline Amounts to Export of Service under Finance Act: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the overriding commission received by a General Sales Agent (GSA) from a foreign airline in...
![Service Provided to Foreign Airline Amounts to Export of Service under Finance Act: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/31/500x300_2101243-service-tax-demand-cestat-chennai-export-of-service-taxscan.webp "Service Provided to Foreign Airline Amounts to Export of Service under Finance Act: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")