![Break-up of Charges in Builder Agreement Supports Non-Taxability of Parking Fees: CESTAT relief to Omaxe Buildhome [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/500x300_2110441-cestat-decision-on-parking-fee-tax-taxscan.webp "Break-up of Charges in Builder Agreement Supports Non-Taxability of Parking Fees: CESTAT relief to Omaxe Buildhome [Read Order]")
Break-up of Charges in Builder Agreement Supports Non-Taxability of Parking Fees: CESTAT relief to Omaxe Buildhome [Read Order]
The Delhi Principal Bench of the CESTAT has ruled in favour of Omaxe Buildhome Limited, holding that car parking charges collected during July 2010...
![Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/250x150_2109149-service-tax-refund-cestat-taxscan.jfif "Service Tax Amount Paid under VCES Cannot be Reopened or Refunded Later: CESTAT Rules Declaration under Scheme is Final and Binding [Read Order]")
![Karnataka HC Quashes OIA Since Issue Already Settled by Coordinate Bench, Remands Service Tax Dispute on Labour Charges [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/250x150_2109295-karnataka-hc-taxscan.jfif "Karnataka HC Quashes OIA Since Issue Already Settled by Coordinate Bench, Remands Service Tax Dispute on Labour Charges [Read Order]")
![Demand Under Construction of Complex Invalid for Composite Contracts Prior to 2010: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/250x150_2108165-cestat-mumbai-service-tax-demandtaxscan.webp "Demand Under Construction of Complex Invalid for Composite Contracts Prior to 2010: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![S. 83 Attachment under GST Lapses after One Year: Delhi HC orders Release of Bank A/c subject to Rs. 10L Min Balance [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/28/250x150_2108499-delhi-hc-operation-of-accounts-by-petitioner-taxscan.webp "S. 83 Attachment under GST Lapses after One Year: Delhi HC orders Release of Bank A/c subject to Rs. 10L Min Balance [Read Order]")
Black Tea Falls Within Agricultural Produce Definition: CESTAT Holds Service Tax on Export Brokerage Unsustainable [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that black tea qualifies as an agricultural produce and accordingly, commission paid to foreign agents...
![Black Tea Falls Within Agricultural Produce Definition: CESTAT Holds Service Tax on Export Brokerage Unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108147-service-taxexport.webp "Black Tea Falls Within Agricultural Produce Definition: CESTAT Holds Service Tax on Export Brokerage Unsustainable [Read Order]")
Construction of Railway Siding for PSU Project Eligible for Service Tax Exemption: CESTAT Affirms Broad Scope of ‘Railways’ [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chandigarh ( CESTAT ), held that services used for constructing a railway siding for a public sector power utility qualify...
![Construction of Railway Siding for PSU Project Eligible for Service Tax Exemption: CESTAT Affirms Broad Scope of ‘Railways’ [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/28/500x300_2108572-construction-railway-siding-psu-project-eligible-service-tax-exemption-taxscan.webp "Construction of Railway Siding for PSU Project Eligible for Service Tax Exemption: CESTAT Affirms Broad Scope of ‘Railways’ [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Strikes Down Penalties u/s 78, Finds No Wilful Misstatement in Service Tax Lapses [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108105-cestat-strikesdown-penalties.webp "CESTAT Strikes Down Penalties u/s 78, Finds No Wilful Misstatement in Service Tax Lapses [Read Order]")
![Customer Evaluation & Loan Recovery for Banks Squarely Falls Under BAS: CESTAT Dismisses Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108099-loan-recovery-for-banks-taxscan.jfif "Customer Evaluation & Loan Recovery for Banks Squarely Falls Under BAS: CESTAT Dismisses Appeal [Read Order]")
Excise Dept Erred by Ignoring Gherkins in Brine While Computing SION: CESTAT Deletes Duty Demand on alleged Excess Vinegar Consumption [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) Bench at Chennai, has granted substantial relief by setting aside the Customs and Central Excise duty demand raised on the...
![Excise Dept Erred by Ignoring Gherkins in Brine While Computing SION: CESTAT Deletes Duty Demand on alleged Excess Vinegar Consumption [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108082-cucumber-site-image.webp "Excise Dept Erred by Ignoring Gherkins in Brine While Computing SION: CESTAT Deletes Duty Demand on alleged Excess Vinegar Consumption [Read Order]")
CESTAT Confirms OTN Character of Optical Switch Unit, Benefit of 10% BCD under Customs Act Denied [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the denial of concessional Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on Optical Switch Units, ruling that the...
![CESTAT Confirms OTN Character of Optical Switch Unit, Benefit of 10% BCD under Customs Act Denied [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/500x300_2107921-cha-verification-customs-certificate-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Confirms OTN Character of Optical Switch Unit, Benefit of 10% BCD under Customs Act Denied [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]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that a demand raised solely on the basis of a discrepancy between the figures reflected in Income...
![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/2025/11/19/500x300_2106680-cestat-allahabad-.webp "Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Discrepancy Between ITR/TDS and ST-3 Returns Invalid Without Investigating Cause of Difference: CESTAT [Read Order]")