![Knowledge Centre Services Qualify as Management Consultancy, Not Legal Services: CESTAT Holds Classification Cannot Be Challenged at Refund Stage [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/02/500x300_2116761-knowledge-centre-services-qualify-as-management-consultancy-not-legal-services-cestat-holds-classification-cannot-be-challenged-at-refund-stage.webp "Knowledge Centre Services Qualify as Management Consultancy, Not Legal Services: CESTAT Holds Classification Cannot Be Challenged at Refund Stage [Read Order]")
Knowledge Centre Services Qualify as Management Consultancy, Not Legal Services: CESTAT Holds Classification Cannot Be Challenged at Refund Stage [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Knowledge Centre Services of OSC Export Services Pvt....
![Annual Income Tax Case Digest: ITAT Decisions 2025 [Part II]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/250x150_2113899-annual-income-tax-case-digest-itat-decisions-2025-part-ii-taxscan.webp "Annual Income Tax Case Digest: ITAT Decisions 2025 [Part II]")
![Reimbursement of Electricity Charges Not Taxable as Service: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Ubico Network [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/19/250x150_2113168-reimbursement-electricity-charges-taxable-service-cestat-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-ubico-network-taxscan.webp "Reimbursement of Electricity Charges Not Taxable as Service: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Ubico Network [Read Order]")
![Entity Not Recognized as Manufacturer or Buyer Cannot Claim Excise Duty Refund Regardless of Who Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/19/250x150_2113172-entity-not-recognized-manufacturer-buyer-cannot-claim-excise-duty-refund-regardless-paid-cestat-taxcsan.webp "Entity Not Recognized as Manufacturer or Buyer Cannot Claim Excise Duty Refund Regardless of Who Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Small-Scale Exemption Cannot be Denied without Evidence: CESTAT Rules Expert Opinion Inadmissible, Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/250x150_2112734-small-scale-exemption-cannot-denied-without-evidence-cestat-rules-expert-opinion-inadmissible-sets-aside-excise-duty-demand-taxscan-.webp "Small-Scale Exemption Cannot be Denied without Evidence: CESTAT Rules Expert Opinion Inadmissible, Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]")
Business Auxiliary and Business Support Services Rendered to Foreign Entities Qualify as Export of Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside an order confirming a service tax demand of ₹68.59 lakh along with recovery of Cenvat Credit and...
![Business Auxiliary and Business Support Services Rendered to Foreign Entities Qualify as Export of Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/500x300_2105974-business-auxiliary-business-support-services-foreign-entities-qualify-export-of-services-cestat-allows-appeal-taxscan.webp "Business Auxiliary and Business Support Services Rendered to Foreign Entities Qualify as Export of Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]")
![No Interest on Timely Refund of Pre-Deposit, Rules CESTAT: Assessee’s Appeal Rejected [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041876-interest-refund-pre-deposit-rules-cestat-assessees-appeal-rejected-taxscan.webp "No Interest on Timely Refund of Pre-Deposit, Rules CESTAT: Assessee’s Appeal Rejected [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT) credit availed of by Indian Oil Corporation on Interface, stating...
![CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-CENVAT-Credit-on-Interface-Indian-Oil-taxscan.jpg "CENVAT Credit on Interface Availed by Indian Oil u/r 16 is Valid, Not Subject to Credit Reversal: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CVD Exemption Benefit Can Be Claimed Later Even If Not Initially Invoked: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CVD-Exemption-CVD-Exemption-Benefit-Initially-Invoked-taxscan.jpg "CVD Exemption Benefit Can Be Claimed Later Even If Not Initially Invoked: CESTAT [Read Order]")
ITAT upholds deletion of Cash Addition, Accepts Joint Family Status & Sale Proceeds as Source [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chandigarh Bench, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Revenue and upheld the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)] deleting the...
![ITAT upholds deletion of Cash Addition, Accepts Joint Family Status & Sale Proceeds as Source [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Joint-Family-Status.jpg "ITAT upholds deletion of Cash Addition, Accepts Joint Family Status & Sale Proceeds as Source [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Bars Recovery u/s 73 Without Prior Revision of Refund Orders u/s 84 [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-Bars-Recovery-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Bars Recovery u/s 73 Without Prior Revision of Refund Orders u/s 84 [Read Order]")
Relief To Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Clarifies CENVAT Credit on Accessories Can Be Availed If Included In Assessable Value of Final Products [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that CENVAT credit is admissible on accessories such as bolts, screws, and washers if their value is...
![Relief To Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Clarifies CENVAT Credit on Accessories Can Be Availed If Included In Assessable Value of Final Products [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Relief-To-Maruti-Suzuki-CESTAT-Clarifies-CENVAT-Credit-Assessable-Value-of-Final-Products-taxscan.jpg "Relief To Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Clarifies CENVAT Credit on Accessories Can Be Availed If Included In Assessable Value of Final Products [Read Order]")