![S. 51 of SEZ Act Supports Refund Where Taxed Services are used for Authorised Operations: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/06/27/2141534-cestat-allows-sez-tax-refund-for-authorised-operations-by-taxscan.webp "S. 51 of SEZ Act Supports Refund Where Taxed Services are used for Authorised Operations: CESTAT [Read Order]")
S. 51 of SEZ Act Supports Refund Where Taxed Services are used for Authorised Operations: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that service tax refund cannot be denied to an SEZ unit...
![FTWZ Sales Not Supply Under GST, No IGST or Customs Applicable: AAR holds No Dual Registration Needed for Operations in Tamil Nadu [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/29/2070270-sez-goods-supply-in-sez-warehouses-gst-exemption-for-ftwz-supplies-taxscan.webp "FTWZ Sales Not Supply Under GST, No IGST or Customs Applicable: AAR holds No Dual Registration Needed for Operations in Tamil Nadu [Read Order]")
![Relief to Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Ltd , Tax Exemption for services provided to SEZ u/s 26 SEZ Act cannot be denied on Procedural Lapse: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Shapoorji-Pallonji-Company-Ltd-Tax-Exemption-services-SEZ-us-26-SEZ-Act-Procedural-Lapse-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Relief to Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Ltd , Tax Exemption for services provided to SEZ u/s 26 SEZ Act cannot be denied on Procedural Lapse: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![[BREAKING] Supply of Goods in SEZ Warehouses or FTWZs before Export Clearance or DTA deemed exempt from GST: Budget 2025](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SEZ-Goods-supply-in-SEZ-Warehouses-GST-Exemption-for-FTWZ-Supplies-taxscan.jpg "[BREAKING] Supply of Goods in SEZ Warehouses or FTWZs before Export Clearance or DTA deemed exempt from GST: Budget 2025")
![Income Tax Dept Specifies Conditions for TDS Exemption on Purchases from IFSC Units u/s 194Q [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Income-Tax-Income-Tax-Department-Tax-deducted-at-source-TDS-TDS-Exemption-TAXSCAN.jpg "Income Tax Dept Specifies Conditions for TDS Exemption on Purchases from IFSC Units u/s 194Q [Read Order]")
Absence of Prior Approval for Procuring Waste Disposal Service Not a Valid Reason to Deny Refund: CESTAT Allows Refund Claim
The Mumbai bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) allowed the refund claim, ruling that the absence of prior approval for procuring waste disposal service was not a...
Development Commissioner under the SEZ Act, 2005 not empowered to demand Excise Duty: Madras HC quashes SCN against DLF
The High Court of Madras, while quashing the show cause notice of the Development Commissioner held that Development Commissioner appointed under section 11 of the SEZ Act, 2005 is neither a “proper...
Budget 2020 proposes to Exempt Levy of Stamp Duty on Transactions in Stock Exchanges established in IFSC
On presenting Budget 2020, finance minister proposes to exempt levy of stamp duty on transactions in stock exchanges established in International Financial Services Centre(IFSC). This provision will...
![Lok Sabha passes Bill to Amend SEZ Act, 2015 [Read Bill]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Special-Economic-Zone.jpg "Lok Sabha passes Bill to Amend SEZ Act, 2015 [Read Bill]")