Begin typing your search above and press return to search.
![No Service Tax Leviable on Construction Service Provided to Semi-Govt Firm: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/20/500x300_2066134-service-tax-leviable-construction-services-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax Leviable on Construction Service Provided to Semi-Govt Firm: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Service Tax Leviable on Construction Service Provided to Semi-Govt Firm: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that service tax is not leviable on construction ...
![No Use of Cenvat Credit in Trading: CESTAT Quashes ₹634 Crore Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CESTAT-Ahmedabad-Cenvat-Credit-Cenvat-Credit-excess-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "No Use of Cenvat Credit in Trading: CESTAT Quashes ₹634 Crore Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Leviability of Service tax on renting/leasing immovable properties for commercial purposes : CESTAT directs to pass denovo order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Leviability-of-Service-tax-CESTAT-CESTAT-directs-to-pass-denovo-order-Customs-Customs-Excise-And-Service-Tax-Appellate-Tribunal-Municipalities-Act-Service-Tax-Taxscan.jpg "Leviability of Service tax on renting/leasing immovable properties for commercial purposes : CESTAT directs to pass denovo order [Read Order]")
![Installation of Transformer/Substations undertaken independently are Taxable under Erection, Commissioning or Installation Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Installation-of-Transformer-are-Taxable-CESTAT-Chennai-Taxable-under-Erection-taxscan.jpg "Installation of Transformer/Substations undertaken independently are Taxable under Erection, Commissioning or Installation Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Extended period of limitation not invokable in absence of Malafide Intention to Evade duty under Excise Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CESTAT-Allahabad-CESTAT-Excise-Act-Limitation-Period-CESTAT-Rulings-on-Duty-Evasion-Extended-Limitation-Period-Excise-Act-Taxscan.jpg "Extended period of limitation not invokable in absence of Malafide Intention to Evade duty under Excise Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Demand of Differential Service Tax under Commercial or Industrial Construction Service denying Abatement is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) observed that demand of differential service tax under commercial or industrial Construction service denying...
![Demand of Differential Service Tax under Commercial or Industrial Construction Service denying Abatement is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Differential-service-tax-Commercial-construction-service-Industrial-construction-service-Abatement-in-service-tax-CESTAT-Chennai-Construction-service-taxation-taxscan.jpg "Demand of Differential Service Tax under Commercial or Industrial Construction Service denying Abatement is Invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Delay in not filling of ST-3 Returns amounts to Suppression of Facts for Invoking Extended Period: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the delay in not filling of ST-3 returns amounts to suppression of facts for invoking extended...
![Delay in not filling of ST-3 Returns amounts to Suppression of Facts for Invoking Extended Period: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/filling-of-ST-3-Returns-ST-3-Returns-CESTAT-EXCISE-CUSTOMS-Extended-Period-TAXSCAN.jpg "Delay in not filling of ST-3 Returns amounts to Suppression of Facts for Invoking Extended Period: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT sets aside Demand of Service Tax and Penalties as ST-3 returns Not Required in terms of S. 70 of Finance Act [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)Â has set aside the demand of service tax and penalties imposed as ST-3 returns is not required...
![CESTAT sets aside Demand of Service Tax and Penalties as ST-3 returns Not Required in terms of S. 70 of Finance Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Proper-filing-ST-3-Returns-Statutory-Returns-CESTAT-Service-Tax-Demand-Extended-Period-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT sets aside Demand of Service Tax and Penalties as ST-3 returns Not Required in terms of S. 70 of Finance Act [Read Order]")