![Wrongly Paid Service Tax under SEZ Act: CESTAT Remands Claim for Fresh Examination and Directs Refund [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/15/500x300_2096919-cestat-hyderabad-service-tax-sez-act-taxscan.webp "Wrongly Paid Service Tax under SEZ Act: CESTAT Remands Claim for Fresh Examination and Directs Refund [Read Order]")
Wrongly Paid Service Tax under SEZ Act: CESTAT Remands Claim for Fresh Examination and Directs Refund [Read Order]
Recently, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) at Hyderabad allowed an appeal against a part of the order of the...
![Relief for Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Rules Education Cess Payable on Net Service Tax after Deducting R&D Cess [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/15/250x150_2096807-maruti-suzuki-taxscan.webp "Relief for Maruti Suzuki: CESTAT Rules Education Cess Payable on Net Service Tax after Deducting R&D Cess [Read Order]")
![Tenant’s SVLDRS Payment Satisfies 7.5% Pre-Deposit Requirement for Service Tax on Rental Income: CESTAT Remands Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/15/250x150_2096801-svldrs-payment-pre-deposit-service-tax-rental-income-cestat-taxscan.webp "Tenant’s SVLDRS Payment Satisfies 7.5% Pre-Deposit Requirement for Service Tax on Rental Income: CESTAT Remands Appeal [Read Order]")
![Commissioner must examine Factual matrix of service of an order before Dismissal of Time barred Appeal: CESTAT remands Sri Balaji Electricals Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/14/250x150_2096494-gst-evasion-allahabad-hc-taxscan.webp "Commissioner must examine Factual matrix of service of an order before Dismissal of Time barred Appeal: CESTAT remands Sri Balaji Electricals Case [Read Order]")
![Permanent Assignment of Film Copyrights and In-Film Branding Agreements Executed Before Oct 1, 2014 Are Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/14/250x150_2096511-cestat-service-tax-film-branding-agreements-taxscan.webp "Permanent Assignment of Film Copyrights and In-Film Branding Agreements Executed Before Oct 1, 2014 Are Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Service Tax Not Leviable on Employee Call free Allowance: CESTAT allows Bharti Airtel's Appeal [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed Bharti Airtel's appeal, holding that the Call Free Allowance (CFA) provided to its employees is not...
![Service Tax Not Leviable on Employee Call free Allowance: CESTAT allows Bharti Airtels Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/13/500x300_2096071-bharti-airtel-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Not Leviable on Employee Call free Allowance: CESTAT allows Bharti Airtels Appeal [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Refund to Go Go International: Rejection on Export Services for Limitation and Minor Procedural Lapses Set Aside [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed Go Go International's appeal, holding that a refund of service tax on export-related services cannot be...
![CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Refund to Go Go International: Rejection on Export Services for Limitation and Minor Procedural Lapses Set Aside [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/12/500x300_2095923-cestat-service-tax-refund-go-go-international-export-services-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Refund to Go Go International: Rejection on Export Services for Limitation and Minor Procedural Lapses Set Aside [Read Order]")
Transfer of Development Rights Does Not Attract Service Tax as It Amounts to Transfer of Immovable Property: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT) held that the transfer of development rights by the assessee did not attract service tax, as it amounted to the...
![Transfer of Development Rights Does Not Attract Service Tax as It Amounts to Transfer of Immovable Property: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/10/500x300_2095394-service-tax-not-leviable-demand-confirmed-basis-difference-between-figures-returns-balance-sheets-cestat-taxscan.webp "Transfer of Development Rights Does Not Attract Service Tax as It Amounts to Transfer of Immovable Property: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Cargo Space Sales and Reimbursable Expenses Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT Upholds Exemption for UN Peacekeeping Services [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service TaxAppellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has upheld the Commissioner (Appeals)'s order that allowed exemption for UN peacekeeping services and held that cargo...
![Cargo Space Sales and Reimbursable Expenses Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT Upholds Exemption for UN Peacekeeping Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/06/500x300_2094267-cargo-space-sales-cestat-un-peacekeeping-services-taxscan.webp "Cargo Space Sales and Reimbursable Expenses Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT Upholds Exemption for UN Peacekeeping Services [Read Order]")
Service Tax Liability for Overseas Employee Secondments: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Revenue in Tesco Bengaluru Case [Read Order]
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Revenue in a matter related to the service tax liability arising from cross-border employee secondments during April 2008 to March 2013. The appeal,...
![Service Tax Liability for Overseas Employee Secondments: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Revenue in Tesco Bengaluru Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/03/500x300_2093403-service-tax-liability-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Liability for Overseas Employee Secondments: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Revenue in Tesco Bengaluru Case [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Cannot be Levied on TDS on Foreign Remittances Paid under Income Tax Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/02/500x300_2093235-service-tax-tds-on-foreign-remittances-tds-income-tax-act-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Cannot be Levied on TDS on Foreign Remittances Paid under Income Tax Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
BIS Certification Not Required Where Shipment Predated Quality Control: CESTAT quashes Penalty On Import of Stainless Steel Coils [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad, set aside the order of confiscation and penalty relating to the import of stainless steel coils, holding that...
![BIS Certification Not Required Where Shipment Predated Quality Control: CESTAT quashes Penalty On Import of Stainless Steel Coils [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/500x300_2093058-bis-quality-control-cestat-quashes-penalty-stainless-steel-coils-taxscan.webp "BIS Certification Not Required Where Shipment Predated Quality Control: CESTAT quashes Penalty On Import of Stainless Steel Coils [Read Order]")