Network Company Collected Service Tax on Broadcasting Services but Failed to Deposit: CESTAT Upholds Penalty [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a network company that collected service tax on...
![Service Tax Demand Cannot be Held as Bad in Law merely due to Payment made in Advance: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Redetermination [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/21/250x150_2098801-service-tax-demand-cestat-hyderabad-tascan.webp "Service Tax Demand Cannot be Held as Bad in Law merely due to Payment made in Advance: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Redetermination [Read Order]")
![Relief for AGS Health: CESTAT Rules Registration Not Mandatory for Refund of Unutilized CENVAT Credit on Exported Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/21/250x150_2098778-relief-for-ags-health-ags-health-cestat-cestat-rules-mandatory-for-refund-taxscan.webp "Relief for AGS Health: CESTAT Rules Registration Not Mandatory for Refund of Unutilized CENVAT Credit on Exported Services [Read Order]")
![CENVAT Credit on Inputs from 100% Export-Oriented-Unit Allowable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/21/250x150_2098506-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Credit on Inputs from 100% Export-Oriented-Unit Allowable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![SCN Issued Without Mandatory Pre-Consultation Under CBEC Guidelines Is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/20/250x150_2098251-scn-taxscan.webp "SCN Issued Without Mandatory Pre-Consultation Under CBEC Guidelines Is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Relief for HPCL: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on HR Plates and Sheets Used for Repair and Maintenance of Storage Tanks [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) allowed Cenvat Credit to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. on HR Plates and HR Sheets used for repair and ...
![Relief for HPCL: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on HR Plates and Sheets Used for Repair and Maintenance of Storage Tanks [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/13/500x300_2096191-hindustan-petroleum-corporation-ltd-cestat-hyderabad-taxscan.webp "Relief for HPCL: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on HR Plates and Sheets Used for Repair and Maintenance of Storage Tanks [Read Order]")
Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has quashed excise duty demands against the appellant and its directors, holding that the Department failed to substantiate...
![Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/07/500x300_2094527-excise-duty-cestat-taxscan.webp "Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]")
Revenue cannot Question Economic Viability of making use of Low Grade Sponge Iron for the manufacture of High grade Sponge Iron : CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ),Bench Kolkata, in its recent decision has held that the Revenue authorities cannot question the economic viability or business...
![Revenue cannot Question Economic Viability of making use of Low Grade Sponge Iron for the manufacture of High grade Sponge Iron : CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/07/500x300_2094539-revenue-iron-manufacture-cestat-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "Revenue cannot Question Economic Viability of making use of Low Grade Sponge Iron for the manufacture of High grade Sponge Iron : CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit [Read Order]")
Rule 25(1) of Central Excise Applies Only for Removal or Accounting Violations, Not for Facilitation of Fake Credit: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that penalty under Rule 25(1) of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 applies only to cases involving removal...
![Rule 25(1) of Central Excise Applies Only for Removal or Accounting Violations, Not for Facilitation of Fake Credit: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/04/500x300_2093772-fake-credit-penalty-taxscan.webp "Rule 25(1) of Central Excise Applies Only for Removal or Accounting Violations, Not for Facilitation of Fake Credit: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Refund Cannot Be Denied for Lack of BRC/FIRC: CESTAT Sets Aside Rejection in Service Tax Case [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, set aside the order of the Commissioner (Appeals) and allowed the refund claim of accumulated Cenvat Credit...
![Refund Cannot Be Denied for Lack of BRC/FIRC: CESTAT Sets Aside Rejection in Service Tax Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/500x300_2093057-cestat-service-tax-service-tax-case-rejection-in-service-tax-case-taxscan.webp "Refund Cannot Be Denied for Lack of BRC/FIRC: CESTAT Sets Aside Rejection in Service Tax Case [Read Order]")