![Services Directly Linked to Power Transmission and Distribution Eligible for Exemption: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/GST-Electricity-Transmission-Distribution-Charges-Orissa-HC-taxscan.jpg "Services Directly Linked to Power Transmission and Distribution Eligible for Exemption: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Services Directly Linked to Power Transmission and Distribution Eligible for Exemption: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)ruled that services directly linked to the construction and...
![Relief to Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited: CESTAT allows Refund for Education Cess and Higher Education Cess while Exempting Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-Duty-Sun-Pharmaceuticals-Sun-Pharmaceuticals-fine-case-Sun-Pharmaceuticals-customs-case-taxscan-2.jpg "Relief to Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited: CESTAT allows Refund for Education Cess and Higher Education Cess while Exempting Excise Duty [Read Order]")
![Relief for Huawei: CESTAT Rules Corporate Guarantee not Taxable under Service Tax in Absence of Consideration [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Relief-Huawei-CESTAT-Corporate-Guarantee-Taxable-Service-Tax-Absence-of-Consideration-taxscan.jpg "Relief for Huawei: CESTAT Rules Corporate Guarantee not Taxable under Service Tax in Absence of Consideration [Read Order]")
![Refund Recovery Proceedings Invalid Without Review of Sanction Order: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chandigarh-Refund-Recovery-Proceedings-TAXSCAN.jpg "Refund Recovery Proceedings Invalid Without Review of Sanction Order: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit on Rent-a-Cab Services, Due to Non-Compliance with Rule 2(l) [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CENVAT-Credit-on-Rent-a-Cab-Services-CENVAT-Credit-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit on Rent-a-Cab Services, Due to Non-Compliance with Rule 2(l) [Read Order]")
Airbnb India's Marketing and Promotional Services to Airbnb Ireland Qualify as Export, Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the marketing and promotional services provided by Airbnb India Pvt. Ltd. to its parent company...
![Airbnb Indias Marketing and Promotional Services to Airbnb Ireland Qualify as Export, Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Airbnb.jpg "Airbnb Indias Marketing and Promotional Services to Airbnb Ireland Qualify as Export, Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed on IOCL, Excise duty Evasion cannot be Alleged against a PSU [Read Order]
According to a ruling by the Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) and cannot be...
![CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed on IOCL, Excise duty Evasion cannot be Alleged against a PSU [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Indian-Oil-Corporation-Limited.jpg "CESTAT Sets aside Penalty imposed on IOCL, Excise duty Evasion cannot be Alleged against a PSU [Read Order]")
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit for SEZ Developer Supplies, Citing High Court Rulings & Export Treatment [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Chandigarh Bench, has allowed the appeal filed by the appellant, holding that CENVAT credit is not required to be reversed in...
![CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit for SEZ Developer Supplies, Citing High Court Rulings & Export Treatment [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-SEZ-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit for SEZ Developer Supplies, Citing High Court Rulings & Export Treatment [Read Order]")
![No Penalty for Indian Oil: CESTAT Finds No Mens Rea in Duty Payment Case [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Indian-Oil-No-Penalty-for-Indian-Oil-Penalty-taxscan.jpg "No Penalty for Indian Oil: CESTAT Finds No Mens Rea in Duty Payment Case [Read Order]")
Commissioner (Appeals) cannot Introduce and decide issues Beyond SCN Allegations in Appeals: CESTAT in KPMG Ltd Matter [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that the Commissioner ( Appeals ) cannot introduce and decide issues beyond the allegations mentioned...
![Commissioner (Appeals) cannot Introduce and decide issues Beyond SCN Allegations in Appeals: CESTAT in KPMG Ltd Matter [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SCN-CESTAT-SCN-Allegations-Taxscan.jpg "Commissioner (Appeals) cannot Introduce and decide issues Beyond SCN Allegations in Appeals: CESTAT in KPMG Ltd Matter [Read Order]")
CESTATÂ quashes Service Tax Demand on Auto Service Provider, Holds VAT-Paid Transactions not Liable [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has quashed a service tax demand on an auto service provider, ruling that transactions on which Value Added...
![CESTATÂ quashes Service Tax Demand on Auto Service Provider, Holds VAT-Paid Transactions not Liable [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Service-tax-demand.jpg "CESTATÂ quashes Service Tax Demand on Auto Service Provider, Holds VAT-Paid Transactions not Liable [Read Order]")
No CENVAT Levy on Third Party for Mounting Duty-Paid Chassis on Vehicles later Returned to Manufacturer for further Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently ruled that a third-party vehicle body modifier is not liable for Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT) in...
![No CENVAT Levy on Third Party for Mounting Duty-Paid Chassis on Vehicles later Returned to Manufacturer for further Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-CENVAT-CESTAT-Chandigarh-No-CENVAT-Levy-on-Third-Party-TAXSCAN.jpg "No CENVAT Levy on Third Party for Mounting Duty-Paid Chassis on Vehicles later Returned to Manufacturer for further Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]")