![Member-Only Services by Cooperative Society Not Taxable under Service Tax: CESTAT Applies Doctrine of Mutuality [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/500x300_2122755-member-only-services-by-cooperative-society-not-taxable-under-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Member-Only Services by Cooperative Society Not Taxable under Service Tax: CESTAT Applies Doctrine of Mutuality [Read Order]")
Member-Only Services by Cooperative Society Not Taxable under Service Tax: CESTAT Applies Doctrine of Mutuality [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by a cooperative society,...
![Mahatma Gandhi University is ‘Non-Profit Trust as a Charitable Institute’ and not ‘Body Corporate’: CESTAT holds no Service Tax Liability under RCM [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/21/250x150_2121192-mahatma-gandhi-university-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Mahatma Gandhi University is ‘Non-Profit Trust as a Charitable Institute’ and not ‘Body Corporate’: CESTAT holds no Service Tax Liability under RCM [Read Order]")
![Relief to Linklaters LLP: Remuneration received by Law Firm for Providing Legal Services Not Taxable as “FTS” as per Indo-UK Treaty, rules ITAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Linklaters-LLP-Remuneration-Law-Firm-Legal-Services-Law-Firm-for-Providing-Legal-Services-FTS-Indo-UK-Treaty-ITAT-Taxscan.jpg "Relief to Linklaters LLP: Remuneration received by Law Firm for Providing Legal Services Not Taxable as “FTS” as per Indo-UK Treaty, rules ITAT [Read Order]")
GST: IIM required to discharge Liability on Reverse Charge basis on Supply of Legal Services, rules AAR [Read Order]
The Tamil Nadu Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) ruled that the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) was required to discharge Liability on a reverse charge basis on the supply of Legal services. ...
![GST: IIM required to discharge Liability on Reverse Charge basis on Supply of Legal Services, rules AAR [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IIM-Liability-on-reverse-charge-basis-Legal-services-AAR-Taxscan.jpg "GST: IIM required to discharge Liability on Reverse Charge basis on Supply of Legal Services, rules AAR [Read Order]")
![Nirma University not liable to register itself as a Deductor under GST: AAR [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Nirma.jpg "Nirma University not liable to register itself as a Deductor under GST: AAR [Read Order]")
Fee for Legal Services paid to a Foreign Lawyer for Representation in Foreign Court not FTS: ITAT [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the amount paid to a foreign lawyer as the fee for representing before a Foreign Court cannot be treated as Fee for Technical...
![Fee for Legal Services paid to a Foreign Lawyer for Representation in Foreign Court not FTS: ITAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Legal-Services-GST.jpg "Fee for Legal Services paid to a Foreign Lawyer for Representation in Foreign Court not FTS: ITAT [Read Order]")
Expert Committee of MCA suggests Audit Firms to practice Law, appeals to amend Advocates Act [Read Report]
The Committee of Experts formed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has suggested the Government to allow the audit firms to practice law and to incorporate necessary amendments to the...
![Expert Committee of MCA suggests Audit Firms to practice Law, appeals to amend Advocates Act [Read Report]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Chartered-Accountants-Lawyers-Taxscan.jpg "Expert Committee of MCA suggests Audit Firms to practice Law, appeals to amend Advocates Act [Read Report]")
RCM Applicable to all Services provided by Advocates: Govt clarifies Issues on Legal Services under GST [Read Corrigendum]
The Central Government on Monday clarified that all legal services provided by advocates are taxable under the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) law under reverse charge basis. This is applicable to...
![RCM Applicable to all Services provided by Advocates: Govt clarifies Issues on Legal Services under GST [Read Corrigendum]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Advocates-Welfare-Fund.jpg "RCM Applicable to all Services provided by Advocates: Govt clarifies Issues on Legal Services under GST [Read Corrigendum]")
Legal Services, Education, Health are Tax Free Under GST: All You Need to Know about GST Rates on Services
The GST Council on Friday decided the rate of tax for goods and services under the Goods and services Tax (GST), the new indirect tax reform which is to be implemented on July 2017.Moving a step...
