![Hotel Property Lease Exempt from ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax of ₹9.63L [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/02/500x300_2083528-hotel-property-lease-hotel-property-renting-of-immovable-property-taxscan.webp "Hotel Property Lease Exempt from ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax of ₹9.63L [Read Order]")
Hotel Property Lease Exempt from ‘Renting of Immovable Property’: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax of ₹9.63L [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the appeal of Valvan Village Resorts, quashing the...
![CESTAT Quashes 20-Year-Old Duty Demand, Rules in Favor of Importer in Landmark Textile Classification Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/250x150_2082891-custom-duty-demand-1.webp "CESTAT Quashes 20-Year-Old Duty Demand, Rules in Favor of Importer in Landmark Textile Classification Case [Read Order]")
![Customs uses Australian Weapons Law to Seize Gun-Shaped Lighters in India: CESTAT exposes Blunder, Overturns Seizure [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/250x150_2082165-gun-shaped-lighters.webp "Customs uses Australian Weapons Law to Seize Gun-Shaped Lighters in India: CESTAT exposes Blunder, Overturns Seizure [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Remands Case, Slams Authority for Blindly Trusting Income Tax Return Over Evidence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/250x150_2082160-cestat-slams-authority-income-tax-return-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Remands Case, Slams Authority for Blindly Trusting Income Tax Return Over Evidence [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Overturns Diesel Seizure, Rules Lab Test Trumps Confession in Classification Dispute [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/250x150_2082153-diesel-seizure-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Overturns Diesel Seizure, Rules Lab Test Trumps Confession in Classification Dispute [Read Order]")
CESTAT Dismisses Transport Finance Company's Plea, Confirms Taxability of Financial Collection Services [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dismissed an appeal filed by a non-banking financial company, upholding a substantial service tax demand on fees...
![CESTAT Dismisses Transport Finance Companys Plea, Confirms Taxability of Financial Collection Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/500x300_2082158-cestat-dismisses-transport-finance-companys-plea-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Dismisses Transport Finance Companys Plea, Confirms Taxability of Financial Collection Services [Read Order]")
Syntel Wins Key Tax Refund Case as CESTAT Backs SEZ Unit on Input Service Classification [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench has allowed an appeal filed by Syntel Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd., directing the tax authorities to refund an amount of ...
![Syntel Wins Key Tax Refund Case as CESTAT Backs SEZ Unit on Input Service Classification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/500x300_2082170-sez-unit-taxscan.webp "Syntel Wins Key Tax Refund Case as CESTAT Backs SEZ Unit on Input Service Classification [Read Order]")
Customs Duty on Imports Mistakenly Paid Twice on Same Bills of Entry: CESTAT Orders Refund of Second Payment [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Mumbai has allowed a refund claim after holding that the company had paid customs duty twice on the same imports, which could...
![Customs Duty on Imports Mistakenly Paid Twice on Same Bills of Entry: CESTAT Orders Refund of Second Payment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/500x300_2081895-customs-duty-cestat-refund-cestat-orders-customs-duty-on-imports-mistakenly-taxscan.webp "Customs Duty on Imports Mistakenly Paid Twice on Same Bills of Entry: CESTAT Orders Refund of Second Payment [Read Order]")
No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has set aside the confiscation of shark fins worth Rs. 55.6 crores and the penalty of ₹7 crore imposed, holding that there was no...
![No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/19/500x300_2078344-export-attempt-prohibited-shark-fins-cestat-attempt-export-taxscan.webp "No Evidence of Export Attempt of Prohibited Shark Fins: CESTAT Quashes Confiscation and Penalty, Clarifies ‘Attempt to Export’ [Read Order]")
Relief for Shipping Corporation of India: CESTAT Rules Demurrage is Part of Exempt Transport Service, Quashes ₹49.44 Cr Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that demurrage charges collected by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) are part of the transport ...
![Relief for Shipping Corporation of India: CESTAT Rules Demurrage is Part of Exempt Transport Service, Quashes ₹49.44 Cr Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/16/500x300_2077345-shipping-corporation-cestat-service-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Relief for Shipping Corporation of India: CESTAT Rules Demurrage is Part of Exempt Transport Service, Quashes ₹49.44 Cr Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Relief to JSW Steel: CESTAT allows Refund of CVD and SAD paid post July 2017 u/s 142(3) of CGST Act [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) granted relief to JSW Steel by permitting the refund of Countervailing Duty (CVD) and Special Additional Duty (SAD )...
![Relief to JSW Steel: CESTAT allows Refund of CVD and SAD paid post July 2017 u/s 142(3) of CGST Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/500x300_2076391-jsw-steels-taxscan.webp "Relief to JSW Steel: CESTAT allows Refund of CVD and SAD paid post July 2017 u/s 142(3) of CGST Act [Read Order]")
Relief for Tata Teleservices: CESTAT Rules Group Mediclaim, Accident, and Vehicle Insurance Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that group mediclaim for employees and their families, personal accident insurance, and vehicle insurance...
![Relief for Tata Teleservices: CESTAT Rules Group Mediclaim, Accident, and Vehicle Insurance Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/500x300_2076459-tata-teleservices-taxscan.webp "Relief for Tata Teleservices: CESTAT Rules Group Mediclaim, Accident, and Vehicle Insurance Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]")