![Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/500x300_2065041-splitting-invoices-invoices-splitting-invoices-for-furniture-and-building-rent-furniture-and-building-rent-taxscan.webp "Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that splitting invoices between furniture and building...
![‘CGST Act Does Not Permit Tax Retention Without Legal Authority’: Sikkim HC Allows Refund of Rs. 4.37 crores Unutilized ITC on Closure of Business [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/15/250x150_2064018-cgst-act-cgst-act-does-not-permit-tax-retention-tax-retention-tax-retention-without-legal-authority-taxscan.webp "‘CGST Act Does Not Permit Tax Retention Without Legal Authority’: Sikkim HC Allows Refund of Rs. 4.37 crores Unutilized ITC on Closure of Business [Read Order]")
![SEBI Directs Indian Banks & Mutual Funds to Remit Mehul Choksi’s Attached Assets Worth ₹2.13 Crore as Belgium Confirms His Presence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/08/250x150_2061456-indian-banks-mutual-funds-sebi-taxscan.webp "SEBI Directs Indian Banks & Mutual Funds to Remit Mehul Choksi’s Attached Assets Worth ₹2.13 Crore as Belgium Confirms His Presence [Read Order]")
![Income Tax Dept Arbitrarily Recovers Demand from Refund While Appeal Pending: Madras HC Orders Refund, Stays Recovery [Read More]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/05/250x150_2059553-refund-stays-recovery-arbitrarily-tax-recovery-income-tax-dept-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Dept Arbitrarily Recovers Demand from Refund While Appeal Pending: Madras HC Orders Refund, Stays Recovery [Read More]")
Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Karnataka High Court struck down the tax imposed on minimum electricity charges, ruling that the supply of electricity without actual consumption cannot be treated as a...
![Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/26/500x300_2054774-electricity-supply.webp "Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]")
Refund Claim Filed Under Regular Notification Instead of SEZ One Treated as Procedural Lapse: CESTAT Allows ₹2.92 Cr Refund [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT )allowed a refund claim of ₹2.92 crore, holding that filing under the regular notification instead of the Special ...
![Refund Claim Filed Under Regular Notification Instead of SEZ One Treated as Procedural Lapse: CESTAT Allows ₹2.92 Cr Refund [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/12/500x300_2043026-refund-claim-sez-cestat-taxscan.webp "Refund Claim Filed Under Regular Notification Instead of SEZ One Treated as Procedural Lapse: CESTAT Allows ₹2.92 Cr Refund [Read Order]")
CESTAT Allows Refund of Rs.1.67 Cr for Fit-Out Services Used in Office Renovation, Holds Them as Eligible Input Services
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) allowed a refund of Rs.1.67 crore to the assessee, holding that fit-out services used for renovating a leased...
Self-Certification by Exporter or CA Enough to Prove Nexus for Refund on Export Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that self-certification by the exporter or a Chartered Accountant (CA)is sufficient to establish the nexus ...
![Self-Certification by Exporter or CA Enough to Prove Nexus for Refund on Export Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/11/500x300_2042345-export-services-cestat-refund-taxscan.webp "Self-Certification by Exporter or CA Enough to Prove Nexus for Refund on Export Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Interest on Timely Refund of Pre-Deposit, Rules CESTAT: Assessee’s Appeal Rejected [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041876-interest-refund-pre-deposit-rules-cestat-assessees-appeal-rejected-taxscan.webp "No Interest on Timely Refund of Pre-Deposit, Rules CESTAT: Assessee’s Appeal Rejected [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rejects Appeal by Assessee over Refund of Additional Duty: Cites Missing Mandatory Documents and Lack of Diligence [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dismissed an appeal filed by M/s. Amicus Communications is seeking a refund of ₹9.74 lakhs towards the 4%...
![CESTAT Rejects Appeal by Assessee over Refund of Additional Duty: Cites Missing Mandatory Documents and Lack of Diligence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041874-cestat-appeal-assessee-over-refund-additional-duty-documents-diligence-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rejects Appeal by Assessee over Refund of Additional Duty: Cites Missing Mandatory Documents and Lack of Diligence [Read Order]")
Calcutta HC directs Assessee to file Fresh Refund Application u/s 54 of CGST Act as Statute mandates it after Rectifying Deficiency [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court has directed the assessee to file a fresh refund application as per section 54 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act (CGST), 2017 as the statute mandates it after...
![Calcutta HC directs Assessee to file Fresh Refund Application u/s 54 of CGST Act as Statute mandates it after Rectifying Deficiency [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Calcutta-High-Court-site-img.jpg "Calcutta HC directs Assessee to file Fresh Refund Application u/s 54 of CGST Act as Statute mandates it after Rectifying Deficiency [Read Order]")