![Extended Period Not Invocable as All Activities Were Declared in ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/500x300_2106400-cestat-allahabad-serice-tax-demand-cestat-quashes-taxscan.webp "Extended Period Not Invocable as All Activities Were Declared in ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Extended Period Not Invocable as All Activities Were Declared in ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), set aside the service tax demand, holding that the...
![CESTAT Rules Tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism is Not Leviable on Fees Paid for Statutory Audit by Chartered Accountants [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/21/250x150_2107121-cestat-allahabad-statutory-audit-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism is Not Leviable on Fees Paid for Statutory Audit by Chartered Accountants [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Directs Original Authority to Limit RCM Liability to Services Received from Registered Goods Transport Agencies [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/21/250x150_2106998-rcm-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Directs Original Authority to Limit RCM Liability to Services Received from Registered Goods Transport Agencies [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Discrepancy Between ITR/TDS and ST-3 Returns Invalid Without Investigating Cause of Difference: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/19/250x150_2106687-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Discrepancy Between ITR/TDS and ST-3 Returns Invalid Without Investigating Cause of Difference: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Extended Period Not Invocable for Lack of Willful Suppression: CESTAT Quashes ₹1.86Cr Service Tax Demand on UP Electronics Corporation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/250x150_2106224-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Extended Period Not Invocable for Lack of Willful Suppression: CESTAT Quashes ₹1.86Cr Service Tax Demand on UP Electronics Corporation [Read Order]")
CESTAT Has No Jurisdiction to Hear Appeals Involving Goods Imported as Baggage as Explicitly Barred by S. 129A(1) of Customs Act [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that it has no jurisdiction to hear appeals involving goods imported as baggage, as such cases are...
![CESTAT Has No Jurisdiction to Hear Appeals Involving Goods Imported as Baggage as Explicitly Barred by S. 129A(1) of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100391-cestat-jurisdiction-hear-appeals-involving-goods-imported-baggage-explicitly-customs-act-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Has No Jurisdiction to Hear Appeals Involving Goods Imported as Baggage as Explicitly Barred by S. 129A(1) of Customs Act [Read Order]")
Spa Company Collected Service Tax but fails to Deposit: CESTAT Confirms ₹17.28 Lakh Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld a service tax demand and penalty against a Noida-based spa company for collecting service tax from ...
![Spa Company Collected Service Tax but fails to Deposit: CESTAT Confirms ₹17.28 Lakh Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/18/500x300_2097723-service-tax-cestat-tax-demand-penalty-taxscan.webp "Spa Company Collected Service Tax but fails to Deposit: CESTAT Confirms ₹17.28 Lakh Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]")
Credit Availed Beyond One Year from Date of Invoice Inadmissible Under Rule 4(1) of Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that Cenvat credit availed beyond one year from the date of the invoice is inadmissible under Rule 4(1) of...
![Credit Availed Beyond One Year from Date of Invoice Inadmissible Under Rule 4(1) of Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/03/500x300_2093415-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "Credit Availed Beyond One Year from Date of Invoice Inadmissible Under Rule 4(1) of Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Relief for ITC Ltd: CESTAT Rules Quicklime with 92% Purity Classifiable under ‘Quicklime’, Not as ‘Other Inorganic Chemicals’ [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that quicklime with 92% purity is classifiable under “Quicklime” (Customs Tariff Item 2522 1000) and not as...
![Relief for ITC Ltd: CESTAT Rules Quicklime with 92% Purity Classifiable under ‘Quicklime’, Not as ‘Other Inorganic Chemicals’ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/500x300_2082106-quicklime-taxscan.webp "Relief for ITC Ltd: CESTAT Rules Quicklime with 92% Purity Classifiable under ‘Quicklime’, Not as ‘Other Inorganic Chemicals’ [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit on Technical Know-How Services Not Eligible for Trading Use: CESTAT on LG Electronics Case [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that CENVAT credit on technical know-how services received by LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. is not...
![CENVAT Credit on Technical Know-How Services Not Eligible for Trading Use: CESTAT on LG Electronics Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/26/500x300_2069270-cenvat-credit-service-tax-paid-invoices-service-policy-cestat-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Credit on Technical Know-How Services Not Eligible for Trading Use: CESTAT on LG Electronics Case [Read Order]")
Relief to LG Electronics: CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit on Brand Shop Management Services as Advertising Services
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that CENVAT credit on services used for brand shop management by LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. is...
Setback for HCL Technologies: CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit Refund on Gym, Yoga, Laundry, and Guest House Services [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that HCL Technologies Limited is not entitled to a CENVAT credit refund for services such as GYM...
![Setback for HCL Technologies: CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit Refund on Gym, Yoga, Laundry, and Guest House Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/21/500x300_2067048-hcl-technologies-taxscan.webp "Setback for HCL Technologies: CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit Refund on Gym, Yoga, Laundry, and Guest House Services [Read Order]")