![Relief for Suzuki Motors: CESTAT Rules Expenses on Pre-Delivery Inspection and After-Sale Services Not Part of Assessable Value for Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092216-suzuki-excise-duty-taxscan.webp "Relief for Suzuki Motors: CESTAT Rules Expenses on Pre-Delivery Inspection and After-Sale Services Not Part of Assessable Value for Excise Duty [Read Order]")
Relief for Suzuki Motors: CESTAT Rules Expenses on Pre-Delivery Inspection and After-Sale Services Not Part of Assessable Value for Excise Duty [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that expenses incurred on pre-delivery inspection...
![Laminating Plastic Films Qualifies as Manufacture: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit, Quashes ₹1.37 Crore Excise Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/24/250x150_2090349-laminating-plastic-films-manufacture-cestat-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "Laminating Plastic Films Qualifies as Manufacture: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit, Quashes ₹1.37 Crore Excise Demand [Read Order]")
![Services to IIMs and XLRI Are Educational Support, Not ‘Commercial Training and Coaching’ : CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/16/250x150_2087747-educational-support-taxscan.webp "Services to IIMs and XLRI Are Educational Support, Not ‘Commercial Training and Coaching’ : CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Holds CAs’ Executory Services Outside Scope of ‘Management Consultancy’, Export and Out-of-Pocket Expenses Not Taxable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/15/250x150_2087692-cestat-cas-executory-services-management-consultancy-export-out-of-pocket-expenses-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Holds CAs’ Executory Services Outside Scope of ‘Management Consultancy’, Export and Out-of-Pocket Expenses Not Taxable [Read Order]")
Punjab Roadways Providing Transport Services to General Public Not a Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that Punjab Roadways providing transport services to the general public is not a manpower...
![Punjab Roadways Providing Transport Services to General Public Not a Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083348-transport-service-taxscan.webp "Punjab Roadways Providing Transport Services to General Public Not a Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Non-Compliance of Mandatory Pre-Deposit Leads to Dismissal of Appeal: CESTAT Remands Matter noting Fulfilment of Pre-deposit [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) remanded the matter to the Commissioner (Appeals), after setting aside the order that had dismissed the ...
![Non-Compliance of Mandatory Pre-Deposit Leads to Dismissal of Appeal: CESTAT Remands Matter noting Fulfilment of Pre-deposit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/19/500x300_2078202-cestat-chandigarh-pre-deposit-taxscan.webp "Non-Compliance of Mandatory Pre-Deposit Leads to Dismissal of Appeal: CESTAT Remands Matter noting Fulfilment of Pre-deposit [Read Order]")
Delay in Filing Service Tax Appeal Due to Tax Officer’s Failure to Reissue Login Credentials in Time: CESTAT Condones 26-Day Delay [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the dismissal of an appeal as time-barred was not justified when the delay was caused by the tax ...
![Delay in Filing Service Tax Appeal Due to Tax Officer’s Failure to Reissue Login Credentials in Time: CESTAT Condones 26-Day Delay [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/500x300_2076475-service-tax-appeal-tax-cestat-taxscan.webp "Delay in Filing Service Tax Appeal Due to Tax Officer’s Failure to Reissue Login Credentials in Time: CESTAT Condones 26-Day Delay [Read Order]")
SSI Exemption Limit Should Be Calculated Excluding 60% Abatement on Restaurant Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that while calculating the SSI exemption limit for restaurant services, 60% of the value eligible for ...
![SSI Exemption Limit Should Be Calculated Excluding 60% Abatement on Restaurant Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/500x300_2076276-restaurant-service-taxscan.webp "SSI Exemption Limit Should Be Calculated Excluding 60% Abatement on Restaurant Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that sugar cess paid on imported raw sugar qualifies as a duty of excise and is eligible for CENVAT ...
![Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075762-sugar-cess-sugar-cess-on-imported-raw-sugar-taxscan.webp "Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]")
Relief for Indian Oil: CESTAT Holds No Service Tax Payable on Reimbursable Expenses Incurred for CISF Security Services [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) is not liable to pay service tax on reimbursable expenses...
![Relief for Indian Oil: CESTAT Holds No Service Tax Payable on Reimbursable Expenses Incurred for CISF Security Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/08/500x300_2074463-relief-for-indian-oil-indian-oil-cestat-taxscan.webp "Relief for Indian Oil: CESTAT Holds No Service Tax Payable on Reimbursable Expenses Incurred for CISF Security Services [Read Order]")