![Service Tax exemption to Repair & Maintenance of ‘Roads’ not applicable to ‘Airport runways’: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Airport-runways-Service-Tax-Taxscan.jpg "Service Tax exemption to Repair & Maintenance of ‘Roads’ not applicable to ‘Airport runways’: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]")
Service Tax exemption to Repair & Maintenance of ‘Roads’ not applicable to ‘Airport runways’: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]
The division bench of the Bombay high Court, in a significant ruling, held that the airport runways are not “roads” for the purpose of service tax and...
![Levy of Service Tax on short-term accommodation in Hotels, Inns, Clubs etc. is Unconstitutional: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Service-Tax-Tax-Scan.jpg "Levy of Service Tax on short-term accommodation in Hotels, Inns, Clubs etc. is Unconstitutional: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]")
![Remuneration received by Sourav Ganguly for Writing Articles, Anchoring TV shows would not attract Service Tax; Calcutta HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Saurav-Ganguly-Tax-Scan.jpg "Remuneration received by Sourav Ganguly for Writing Articles, Anchoring TV shows would not attract Service Tax; Calcutta HC [Read Judgment]")
![Right to Cross Examine is an essential element of Natural Justice Principles; Madras HC quashes order of CESTAT for not granting opportunity to Cross-Examination [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Madras-High-Court-Tax-Scan.jpg "Right to Cross Examine is an essential element of Natural Justice Principles; Madras HC quashes order of CESTAT for not granting opportunity to Cross-Examination [Read Order]")
Delhi HC validates Section 65(105) (zzzzu) of the Finance Act, 1994; Explanation to Section 65(105)(zzzh) of the Act held as Unconstitutional [Read Judgment]
The Delhi High Court in a recent ruling upheld the validity of section 65(105) (zzzzu) of the Finance Act, 1994, but invalidated the explanation to Section 65(105)(zzzh) of the Act inserted via...
![Delhi HC validates Section 65(105) (zzzzu) of the Finance Act, 1994; Explanation to Section 65(105)(zzzh) of the Act held as Unconstitutional [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Delhi-High-Court-Tax-Scan-1.jpg "Delhi HC validates Section 65(105) (zzzzu) of the Finance Act, 1994; Explanation to Section 65(105)(zzzh) of the Act held as Unconstitutional [Read Judgment]")
Finance Ministry issues Circular Clarifying issues on Levying Service Tax on Govt. & Local Authorities to Business Entities
The Ministry of Finance recently issued a Circular clarifying the issues on levy of Service Tax on the services provided by the Government or a local authority to business entities. Any service...
Empowering Officers from CAG to conduct Audit of Service Tax Assessee is ulra vires to Finance Act; Delhi HC strikes down Rule 5A(2) of the Service Tax Rules [Read Judgment]
In a significant ruling, the division of bench of Delhi High Court declared that Rule 5A(2) as amended in terms of Notification No. 23/2014- Service Tax dated 5 th December 2014 of the Central...
![Empowering Officers from CAG to conduct Audit of Service Tax Assessee is ulra vires to Finance Act; Delhi HC strikes down Rule 5A(2) of the Service Tax Rules [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Delhi-High-Court-2-Tax-Scan.jpg "Empowering Officers from CAG to conduct Audit of Service Tax Assessee is ulra vires to Finance Act; Delhi HC strikes down Rule 5A(2) of the Service Tax Rules [Read Judgment]")
No Service Tax for religious pilgrimages for the period commencing on 01-07-2012 to 19-08-2014 [Read Notification]
Central Board of Excise and Customs(CBEC) has exempted Service Tax on the services provided by the said specified organizations in respect of a religious pilgrimages facilitated by the Ministry of...
![Company is not liable for directors Service Tax Liability; Madras High Court [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/GST-Department-Madras-High-Court-Taxscan.jpg "Company is not liable for directors Service Tax Liability; Madras High Court [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]")
Imposition of Service Tax on Amusement Parks & Entertainment Events are Valid; Kerala HC [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]
In a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of imposition of service tax on amusement parks, filed by Corporates engaged in the business of amusement parks, the Single Bench of the...
![Imposition of Service Tax on Amusement Parks & Entertainment Events are Valid; Kerala HC [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/kerala-high-court-tax-scan-min.jpg "Imposition of Service Tax on Amusement Parks & Entertainment Events are Valid; Kerala HC [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]")