![Reverse Charge Demand Sets Aside: CESTAT Says Tax Beyond Scope of SCN Unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110258-reverse-charge-demand-cestat-tax-scn-unsustainable-taxscan.webp "Reverse Charge Demand Sets Aside: CESTAT Says Tax Beyond Scope of SCN Unsustainable [Read Order]")
Reverse Charge Demand Sets Aside: CESTAT Says Tax Beyond Scope of SCN Unsustainable [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad (CESTAT), set aside the reverse charge service tax demand after holding that the...
![CESTAT Strikes Down Penalties u/s 78, Finds No Wilful Misstatement in Service Tax Lapses [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/250x150_2108105-cestat-strikesdown-penalties.webp "CESTAT Strikes Down Penalties u/s 78, Finds No Wilful Misstatement in Service Tax Lapses [Read Order]")
![Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property Payable Only for Normal Period: CESTAT Partly Allows Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/250x150_2104957-cestat-cestat-new-delhi-service-tax-service-tax-on-renting-of-immovable-property-taxscan.webp "Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property Payable Only for Normal Period: CESTAT Partly Allows Appeal [Read Order]")
![No Evidence of Willful Suppression to Invoke Extended Limitation: CESTAT Allows Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/17/250x150_2097501-evidence-willful-suppression-invoke-extended-limitation-cestat-service-tax-appeal-taxscan.webp "No Evidence of Willful Suppression to Invoke Extended Limitation: CESTAT Allows Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]")
![Appeal Related to Service Taxability Must be Filed Before the Supreme Court u/s 35 of CEA: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/250x150_2065157-appeal-related-to-service-taxability-service-taxability-service-tax-taxscan.webp "Appeal Related to Service Taxability Must be Filed Before the Supreme Court u/s 35 of CEA: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
Weigh bridge Facility Not a Business Support Service: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in a recent decision held that providing a weigh bridge does not amount to providing business support services and...
![Weigh bridge Facility Not a Business Support Service: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041771-service-tax-weigh-bridge-facility-cestat-delhi-taxscan.webp "Weigh bridge Facility Not a Business Support Service: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Service Tax on Transit Insurance Unsustainable When Already Included in Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041763-service-tax-transit-insurance-cestat-delhi-taxscan.webp "Service Tax on Transit Insurance Unsustainable When Already Included in Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]")
‘Service Tax cannot be levied when there is no flow of Consideration’: CESTAT sets aside Rs. 31.5 lakhs demand on Corporate Guarantee [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that service tax cannot be levied when there is no flow of consideration and set aside Rs. 31.5 lakh demand on...
![‘Service Tax cannot be levied when there is no flow of Consideration’: CESTAT sets aside Rs. 31.5 lakhs demand on Corporate Guarantee [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/04/500x300_2041279-service-tax-service-tax-cannot-be-levied-flow-of-consideration-taxscan.webp "‘Service Tax cannot be levied when there is no flow of Consideration’: CESTAT sets aside Rs. 31.5 lakhs demand on Corporate Guarantee [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that CENVAT credit is admissible on services such as rent-a-cab, housekeeping, and business promotion when...
![CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-Rules-CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules CENVAT Credit Admissible on Business-Related Services such as Rent-a-Cab, Housekeeping, and Promotion [Read Order]")
No Service Tax Leviable on Discounts Received from Manufacturer & Passed on to Customers During Car Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that service tax is not leviable on discounts and incentives received from manufacturers and passed on to...
![No Service Tax Leviable on Discounts Received from Manufacturer & Passed on to Customers During Car Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Leviable-Discounts-Received-from-Manufacturer-Service-Tax-No-Service-Tax-Leviable-Tax-Leviable-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax Leviable on Discounts Received from Manufacturer & Passed on to Customers During Car Sale: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Service Tax not leviable for Rental Agreements in Name of Individual Partners for Jointly Owned Property: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has has held that service tax not leviable for the rental agreements in name of individual partners for jointly...
![Service Tax not leviable for Rental Agreements in Name of Individual Partners for Jointly Owned Property: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Delhi-Service-Tax-Rental-Agreements-Tax-on-rental-income-TAXSCAN.jpg "Service Tax not leviable for Rental Agreements in Name of Individual Partners for Jointly Owned Property: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Failure to Respond to initial Service Tax SCN not Intention to Suppress Facts: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court recently held that omission to reply to the first Show-Cause Notice (SCN) issued to an Assessee by the Revenue Department does not constitute malintent to suppress facts in a...
![Failure to Respond to initial Service Tax SCN not Intention to Suppress Facts: Karnataka HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Karnataka-HC-Service-Tax-SCN-Karnataka-High-Court-Show-Cause-Notice-payment-of-Service-Tax-initial-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Failure to Respond to initial Service Tax SCN not Intention to Suppress Facts: Karnataka HC [Read Order]")