![No Service Tax Exemption on non-commercial Works Contract Services rendered to Government: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Service-Tax-Tax-Service-Tax-Exemption-non-commercial-Works-Works-Contract-Works-Contract-Services-Contract-Services-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax Exemption on non-commercial Works Contract Services rendered to Government: Madras HC [Read Order]")
No Service Tax Exemption on non-commercial Works Contract Services rendered to Government: Madras HC [Read Order]
In the recent ruling, Madras High Court (HC) chaired by Justice S. Vaidyanathan and Justice C. Saravanan held that there is no exemption for the...
![Relief to Reliance Industries: CESTAT allows Cenvat Credit on Premium Paid for Group Insurance under VSS [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Reliance-Industries-Cenvat-Credit-CESTAT-Premium-Paid-Group-Insurance-Insurance-VSS-Voluntary-Separation-Scheme-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Reliance Industries: CESTAT allows Cenvat Credit on Premium Paid for Group Insurance under VSS [Read Order]")
![Relief to Reliance Media Work, No Service Tax can be levied under BSS: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Reliance-Media-Work-Service-Tax-Tax-BSS-Business-Support-Service-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpg "Relief to Reliance Media Work, No Service Tax can be levied under BSS: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax Demand in absence of Service Provider-Service recipient relationship: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/No-Service-Tax-Demand-Service-Provider-Service-recipient-relationship-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Service Tax Demand in absence of Service Provider-Service recipient relationship: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Amount not Hit by Unjust Enrichment: CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/CESTAT-Service-Tax-Refund-Service-Tax-Tax-Amount-Refund-Taxscan.jpg "Amount not Hit by Unjust Enrichment: CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund [Read Order]")
Failure to consider reply to SCN and Document produced: Bombay HC quashes demand of Service Tax [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court at Goa, quashed demand of service tax on failure to consider reply to Show Cause Notice (SCN) and document produced by the petitioner, M/s Vainguinim Valley Resort. The...
![Failure to consider reply to SCN and Document produced: Bombay HC quashes demand of Service Tax [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Failure-reply-to-SCN-document-Bombay-HC-demand-of-service-tax-Taxscan.jpg "Failure to consider reply to SCN and Document produced: Bombay HC quashes demand of Service Tax [Read Order]")
Service provided by the Project developer doesn't fall under Real Estate Agent, No Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that the Service provided by the Project developer doesn't fall under Real Estate Agent and Service...
![Service provided by the Project developer doesnt fall under Real Estate Agent, No Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Service-provided-Service-Project-developer-Real-Estate-Agent-Service-Tax-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpg "Service provided by the Project developer doesnt fall under Real Estate Agent, No Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Increase in Tax Rate not to affect Pending Contracts: Calcutta HC allows 6 Year Old Petition of L&T and allows reduced Service Tax [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court altered the decision of the single bench and held that the petitioners are entitled to pay service tax at compounded rates. The Division Bench of Justice T S Sivagnanam and...
![Increase in Tax Rate not to affect Pending Contracts: Calcutta HC allows 6 Year Old Petition of L&T and allows reduced Service Tax [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Increase-in-Tax-Rate-Calcutta-HC-Petition-of-L-T-and-allows-reduced-Service-Tax-TAXSCAN.jpg "Increase in Tax Rate not to affect Pending Contracts: Calcutta HC allows 6 Year Old Petition of L&T and allows reduced Service Tax [Read Order]")
Relief to Singtel Global India: CESTAT dismisses service tax appeals holding SGIPL is not intermediary [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), granted relief to Singtel India, thereby dismissing service tax appeals holding M/s. SingTel Global India...
![Relief to Singtel Global India: CESTAT dismisses service tax appeals holding SGIPL is not intermediary [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Singtel-Global-India-service-tax-appeals-CESTAT-service-tax-SGIPL-taxscan.jpg "Relief to Singtel Global India: CESTAT dismisses service tax appeals holding SGIPL is not intermediary [Read Order]")
No Service Tax under ‘Manpower Recruitment and Supply Agency Services’ for Expenses of Harvesting and Transportation of Sugarcane: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that no Service Tax demandable under ‘Manpower Recruitment and Supply Agency Services’ for Expenses...
![No Service Tax under ‘Manpower Recruitment and Supply Agency Services’ for Expenses of Harvesting and Transportation of Sugarcane: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Service-Tax-Manpower-Recruitment-and-Supply-Agency-Services-Expenses-of-Harvesting-Transportation-of-Sugarcane-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax under ‘Manpower Recruitment and Supply Agency Services’ for Expenses of Harvesting and Transportation of Sugarcane: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Sec 11B of Central Excise Act not applicable when Payment of Service Tax is by Mistake: CESTAT [Read Order]
A Single Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), ruled that Section 11B of Central Excise Act not applicable when payment of service tax is by mistake. The...
![Sec 11B of Central Excise Act not applicable when Payment of Service Tax is by Mistake: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Central-Excise-Act-Payment-of-Service-Tax-Payment-Service-Tax-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Sec 11B of Central Excise Act not applicable when Payment of Service Tax is by Mistake: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Interest paid on Belated Payments of Service Tax is allowable for deduction u/s 37(1) Income Tax Act: ITAT [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) presided over by a Judicial Member V. Durga Rao and an Accountant Member G. Manjunatha decided that the interest paid on...
![Interest paid on Belated Payments of Service Tax is allowable for deduction u/s 37(1) Income Tax Act: ITAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Interest-paid-Belated-Payments-Service-Tax-Payments-deduction-Income-Tax-Act-Income-Tax-ITAT-taxscan.jpg "Interest paid on Belated Payments of Service Tax is allowable for deduction u/s 37(1) Income Tax Act: ITAT [Read Order]")