![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]")
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...
![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/2025/11/04/250x150_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]")
![No Service Tax on Reimbursement of Electricity Charges Collected on Actual Consumption Basis: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/03/250x150_2101917-no-service-tax-reimbursement-electricity-charges-actual-consumption-basis-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Reimbursement of Electricity Charges Collected on Actual Consumption Basis: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![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/2025/10/31/250x150_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]")
![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/2025/10/31/250x150_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]")
Rent to Foreign Government Office Taxable Without MEA Certificate: CESTAT Confirms Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that renting property to a foreign government office is taxable unless the assessee produces a...
![Rent to Foreign Government Office Taxable Without MEA Certificate: CESTAT Confirms Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/30/500x300_2101058-rent-to-foreign-government-office-foreign-government-office-foreign-government-taxscan.webp "Rent to Foreign Government Office Taxable Without MEA Certificate: CESTAT Confirms Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Reliance on Form 26AS Insufficient & Notice Time-Barred: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed an appeal, setting aside a service tax demand by holding that reliance on Form 26AS was insufficient...
![Reliance on Form 26AS Insufficient & Notice Time-Barred: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100804-form-26as-notice-time-barred-cestat-service-tax-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Reliance on Form 26AS Insufficient & Notice Time-Barred: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing 'Bona Fide Belief' to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Exciseand Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed an appeal, holding that the invocation of the extended period of limitation was not justified as the ...
![CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing Bona Fide Belief to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100776-cestat-service-tax-demand-bona-fide-belief-extended-period-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing Bona Fide Belief to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]")
Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]
The principal bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi held that composite works contracts are not taxable as ECIS and the Tribunal set aside ₹36 lakh servicetax...
![Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100520-cestat-lakh-service-tax-demand-penalty-taxscan.webp "Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]")
Supreme Court to Decide if GLDC’s Activities Like Soil Conservation, Land Reclamation are Liable to Service Tax [Read Order]
In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India agreed to hear an appeal filed by the Commissioner of CGST and Central Excise against the Gujarat State Land Development Corporation Ltd. The case...
![Supreme Court to Decide if GLDC’s Activities Like Soil Conservation, Land Reclamation are Liable to Service Tax [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100613-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court to Decide if GLDC’s Activities Like Soil Conservation, Land Reclamation are Liable to Service Tax [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax demand on Insurance Surveyor, Cites No Suppression [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100461-cestat-new-delhi-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax demand on Insurance Surveyor, Cites No Suppression [Read Order]")
Service Tax Demand Cannot be Held as Bad in Law merely due to Payment made in Advance: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Redetermination [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Hyderabad partly allowed an appeal against the demand for Rs.2,44,22,912/- raised by department under four different ...
![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/2025/10/21/500x300_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]")