![Construction of Educational Institution Non-Commercial in Nature, Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chennai-service-tax-in-education-sector-TAXSCAN.jpg "Construction of Educational Institution Non-Commercial in Nature, Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Construction of Educational Institution Non-Commercial in Nature, Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the construction of educational institutions qualifies...
![Dept cannot Invoke Extended Period of Limitation merely because Returns were Self-Assessed: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Self-Assessed-invoke-extended-period-taxscan.jpg "Dept cannot Invoke Extended Period of Limitation merely because Returns were Self-Assessed: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Relief to Oracle: No Service Tax Demand on Agreement Prior to Introduction of Levy, rules CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Relief-to-Oracle-Service-Tax-Demand-Agreement-Introduction-of-Levy-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Oracle: No Service Tax Demand on Agreement Prior to Introduction of Levy, rules CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Notice should be served on Legal Representative of Deceased before Proceeding under GST Act: Allahabad HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Notice-Legal-Representative-Deceased-Proceeding-GST-Act-Allahabad-HC-TAXSCAN.jpg "Notice should be served on Legal Representative of Deceased before Proceeding under GST Act: Allahabad HC [Read Order]")
Mere Non-disclosure of Receipts in Service Tax Return does not mean Intent to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), observed that mere non-disclosure of receipts in service tax return does not mean intent to evade payment of...
![Mere Non-disclosure of Receipts in Service Tax Return does not mean Intent to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Mere-Non-disclosure-of-Receipts-Receipts-Service-Tax-Mere-Non-disclosure-of-Receipts-in-Service-Tax-Return-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Mere Non-disclosure of Receipts in Service Tax Return does not mean Intent to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Service tax not payable on material supplied free of cost by service recipient during construction: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that service tax not payable on material supplied free of cost by service recipient during...
![Service tax not payable on material supplied free of cost by service recipient during construction: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Service-tax-material-Service-tax-not-payable-on-material-supplied-free-of-cost-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Service tax not payable on material supplied free of cost by service recipient during construction: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Penalty u/s 78 of Finance Act in absence of Misrepresentation or Suppression of fact to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that no penalty under 78 of Finance Act, 1994 in absence of misrepresentation or suppression...
![No Penalty u/s 78 of Finance Act in absence of Misrepresentation or Suppression of fact to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/No-Penalty-Finance-Act-Misrepresentation-Suppression-fact-Evade-Payment-Service-Tax-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Penalty u/s 78 of Finance Act in absence of Misrepresentation or Suppression of fact to Evade Payment of Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Longer Period of Limitation not Available when Entire Information on Service Tax Liability is in Knowledge of Revenue: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), observed that the longer period of limitation not available when the entire information on service tax...
![Longer Period of Limitation not Available when Entire Information on Service Tax Liability is in Knowledge of Revenue: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Longer-Period-of-Limitation-Limitation-Entire-Information-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Longer Period of Limitation not Available when Entire Information on Service Tax Liability is in Knowledge of Revenue: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Value of Raw materials not Added to Determine Service Tax when contract simpliciter uses Service of Commercial and Industrial Construction without supply of any Raw Materials:Â CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the value of raw materials not added to determine service tax liability when the contract simpliciter...
![Value of Raw materials not Added to Determine Service Tax when contract simpliciter uses Service of Commercial and Industrial Construction without supply of any Raw Materials:Â CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Value-Raw-materials-Service-Tax-contract-service-commercial-industrial-construction-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Value of Raw materials not Added to Determine Service Tax when contract simpliciter uses Service of Commercial and Industrial Construction without supply of any Raw Materials:Â CESTAT [Read Order]")
Relief to Ford India: CESTAT Quashes Demand of Service Tax of Approx.3.89 Crores on Service of Repairs of Vehicles on Ground of Limitation [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the demand for service tax of approximately 3.5 crores which was imposed on the services of maintenance...
![Relief to Ford India: CESTAT Quashes Demand of Service Tax of Approx.3.89 Crores on Service of Repairs of Vehicles on Ground of Limitation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Relief-Relief-to-Ford-India-Ford-India-CESTAT-CESTAT-Quashes-Demand-of-Service-Tax-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Ford India: CESTAT Quashes Demand of Service Tax of Approx.3.89 Crores on Service of Repairs of Vehicles on Ground of Limitation [Read Order]")
Delhi HC dismisses Plea to Waive Pre-Deposit for Appeal against limitation-barred Service Tax Demand Order [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has recently dismissed a plea to waive pre-deposit for an appeal against a limitation order that was barred by limitation. The petitioner approached the Delhi High Court,...
![Delhi HC dismisses Plea to Waive Pre-Deposit for Appeal against limitation-barred Service Tax Demand Order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Delhi-High-court-Pre-Deposit-for-Appeal-Service-Tax-Demand-Order-Service-Tax-Appeal-against-limitation-barred-Service-Tax-Demand-Order-taxscan.jpg "Delhi HC dismisses Plea to Waive Pre-Deposit for Appeal against limitation-barred Service Tax Demand Order [Read Order]")