![Commission on Services to Foreign Universities Not ‘Intermediary Service’ under Rule 2(f): CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/12/2124777-cestat-chandigarh-commission-foreign-universities-intermediary-service-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Commission on Services to Foreign Universities Not ‘Intermediary Service’ under Rule 2(f): CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Commission on Services to Foreign Universities Not ‘Intermediary Service’ under Rule 2(f): CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Chandigarh has set aside the demand of service tax holding that commission...
![CESTAT Sets Aside Demand on ISD-Distributed Advertisement Services, Holds Booking of Expenses at Head Office Not Covered by Rule 7 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/12/2124720-cestat-isd-advertisement-services-holds-booking-expenses-head-office-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets Aside Demand on ISD-Distributed Advertisement Services, Holds Booking of Expenses at Head Office Not Covered by Rule 7 [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Demand on Amount Received for Modernisation and Upgradation of Sugar Mills Found Unsustainable: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122751-service-tax-demand-amount-received-modernisation-upgradation-sugar-mills-found-unsustainable-cestat-allows-appeal-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand on Amount Received for Modernisation and Upgradation of Sugar Mills Found Unsustainable: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]")
![Revenue-Sharing Between Hospital and Diagnostic Centres Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT allows Fortis Healthcare Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/31/2122752-revenue-sharing-between-hospital-and-diagnostic-centres-not-liable-to-service-tax-cestat-allows-fortis-healthcare-appeal-taxscan.webp "Revenue-Sharing Between Hospital and Diagnostic Centres Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT allows Fortis Healthcare Appeal [Read Order]")
![Residuary Entry Cannot be Applied to RVI Elements without Excluding Other Classifications: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/22/2121374-residuary-entry-taxscan.webp "Residuary Entry Cannot be Applied to RVI Elements without Excluding Other Classifications: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Revenue Sharing with Diagnostic Labs Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Hospital [Read Order]
2025 TAXSCAN (CESTAT) 1399The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that service tax cannot be levied under ‘Business Support Services’ (BSS) on...
![Revenue Sharing with Diagnostic Labs Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Hospital [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/20/2113380-revenue-sharing-diagnostic-labs-not-taxable-bss-cestat-service-tax-demand-hospital-taxscan.webp "Revenue Sharing with Diagnostic Labs Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Hospital [Read Order]")
Revenue Sharing with Doctors and Diagnostic Partners Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that revenue sharing arrangements between hospital entities and Diagnostic Service Providers (DSPs) or ...
![Revenue Sharing with Doctors and Diagnostic Partners Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/09/2111164-revenue-sharing-doctors-diagnostic-partners-taxable-bss-cestat-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Revenue Sharing with Doctors and Diagnostic Partners Not Taxable as BSS: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that any payment made under the Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES), 2013 cannot be...
![Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/2109149-service-tax-refund-cestat-taxscan.jfif "Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]")
Dilution and Repacking of Seaweed Extract Not Amounting to Manufacture: CESTAT Holds Excise Demand Unsustainable [Read Order]
Excise demand quashed as CESTAT rules seaweed dilution no manufacture The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the appeals filed by...
![Dilution and Repacking of Seaweed Extract Not Amounting to Manufacture: CESTAT Holds Excise Demand Unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/2107791-seaweed-extract-not-amounting-to-manufacture-cestat-taxscan.webp "Dilution and Repacking of Seaweed Extract Not Amounting to Manufacture: CESTAT Holds Excise Demand Unsustainable [Read Order]")
POPS Rules Cannot Extend Finance Act to J&K: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Telecom Infrastructure Services [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that services rendered and consumed within the State of Jammu & Kashmir fall wholly outside...
![POPS Rules Cannot Extend Finance Act to J&K: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Telecom Infrastructure Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/2105937-finance-act-cestat-telecom-infrastructure-taxscan.webp "POPS Rules Cannot Extend Finance Act to J&K: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Telecom Infrastructure Services [Read Order]")
Employee Welfare Expenses Forming Part of HR Policy Eligible for CENVAT Credit: CESTAT in SBI Cards Case [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that employee welfare expenses forming part of a company’s HR policy are eligible for CENVAT credit. ...
![Employee Welfare Expenses Forming Part of HR Policy Eligible for CENVAT Credit: CESTAT in SBI Cards Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/25/2099744-employee-welfare-expenses-hr-policy-eligible-cenvat-credit-cestat-sbi-cards-case-taxscan.webp "Employee Welfare Expenses Forming Part of HR Policy Eligible for CENVAT Credit: CESTAT in SBI Cards Case [Read Order]")