![GST Classification of Rice Husk Board: AAAR Remand Matter for Adjudication on Record of New Evidence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/13/2129111-gst-classification-aaar-remand-matter-adjudication-record-new-evidence-.webp "GST Classification of Rice Husk Board: AAAR Remand Matter for Adjudication on Record of New Evidence [Read Order]")
GST Classification of Rice Husk Board: AAAR Remand Matter for Adjudication on Record of New Evidence [Read Order]
The Gujarat Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling has set aside a classification ruling and has remitted the case back to the lower authority for...
![Supreme Court Upholds Deletion of S. 14A Disallowance due to AOs Failure to Record Proper Satisfaction [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/13/2129108-supreme-court-upholds-deletion-of-s-14a-disallowance-due-to-aos-failure-to-record-proper-satisfactionjpg.webp "Supreme Court Upholds Deletion of S. 14A Disallowance due to AOs Failure to Record Proper Satisfaction [Read Order]")
![Classification of Ice Cream Sold from Retail Outlets: AAR rules 5% GST Applicable on Supply of Ice Cream as Goods [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/13/2129098-classification-of-ice-cream-sold-from-retail-outlets-site-imagejpg.webp "Classification of Ice Cream Sold from Retail Outlets: AAR rules 5% GST Applicable on Supply of Ice Cream as Goods [Read Order]")
![Paddle Wheel Aerators Not Classified as Agricultural Machinery: AAR rules 18% GST applicable for Aquaculture Equipment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/13/2129094-paddle-wheel-aerators-not-classified-as-agricultural-machinery-site-imagejpg.webp "Paddle Wheel Aerators Not Classified as Agricultural Machinery: AAR rules 18% GST applicable for Aquaculture Equipment [Read Order]")
![Restaurants Cannot Serve Hookah under 5% Tax, Food Stays at 5%, But Hookah Faces 18% or 40% Tax: AAR [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129051-restaurants-cannot-serve-hookah-under-5-tax-food-stays-at-5-site-imagejpg.webp "Restaurants Cannot Serve Hookah under 5% Tax, Food Stays at 5%, But Hookah Faces 18% or 40% Tax: AAR [Read Order]")
When Workmen are not Integrated into the Hiring Organization, Contract Cannot be Classified as Manpower Supply Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal filed by Larsen & Toubro [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax AppellateTribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, held that when workmen are not integrated into the hiring organisation, their contracts cannot be classified as manpower...
![When Workmen are not Integrated into the Hiring Organization, Contract Cannot be Classified as Manpower Supply Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal filed by Larsen & Toubro [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129038-when-workmen-are-not-integrated-into-the-hiring-organization-contract-cannot-be-classified-as-manpower-supply-servicesjpg.webp "When Workmen are not Integrated into the Hiring Organization, Contract Cannot be Classified as Manpower Supply Services: CESTAT Allows Appeal filed by Larsen & Toubro [Read Order]")
![Advance Received Falls Under Ambit of Consideration: AAR Rules on GST Liability [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129034-aar-rules-on-gst-liability-site-imagejpg.webp "Advance Received Falls Under Ambit of Consideration: AAR Rules on GST Liability [Read Order]")
Service of Transporting Segregated Waste to Dumpsites for Municipal Corporation is "Pure Service", Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]
In a significant ruling, the West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAR) has clarified that transporting segregated municipal waste to designated dumpsites for the Howrah Municipal Corporation...
![Service of Transporting Segregated Waste to Dumpsites for Municipal Corporation is Pure Service, Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129033-service-of-transporting-segregated-municipal-corporation-is-pure-service-exempt-from-gst-aar.webp "Service of Transporting Segregated Waste to Dumpsites for Municipal Corporation is Pure Service, Exempt from GST: AAR [Read Order]")
Assumed Suppression of Material Facts cannot Allege Intention to Evade Tax: CESTAT Held Goods not Liable for Confiscation or Penalties [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Bench, ruled against the order of the Principal Commissioner of Customs ACC observing that assumed suppression of material ...
![Assumed Suppression of Material Facts cannot Allege Intention to Evade Tax: CESTAT Held Goods not Liable for Confiscation or Penalties [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129032-assumed-suppression-of-material-facts-evade-tax-cestat-held-goods-liable-for-confiscation-or-penalties-.webp "Assumed Suppression of Material Facts cannot Allege Intention to Evade Tax: CESTAT Held Goods not Liable for Confiscation or Penalties [Read Order]")
Capital Goods are 'Inputs' for Manufacture of Finished Goods: CESTAT holds SAIL Entitled to Cenvat Credit [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, allowed an appeal noting erroneous findings by the Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise. The tribunal held that...
![Capital Goods are Inputs for Manufacture of Finished Goods: CESTAT holds SAIL Entitled to Cenvat Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129022-cestat-kolkata-capital-goods-inputs-manufacture-finished-goods-sail-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "Capital Goods are Inputs for Manufacture of Finished Goods: CESTAT holds SAIL Entitled to Cenvat Credit [Read Order]")
No Service Tax on 'Notice Pay' and 'Bond Money' Recovered from Outgoing Employees: CESTAT Entitles Maruti Suzuki to Refund u/s 11BB [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax AppellateTribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, held that refund was entitled to MarutiSuzuki India Ltd., the appellant. It was held that service tax on ‘notice pay’ ...
![No Service Tax on Notice Pay and Bond Money Recovered from Outgoing Employees: CESTAT Entitles Maruti Suzuki to Refund u/s 11BB [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129015-no-service-tax-on-notice-pay-and-bond-money-site-imagejpg.webp "No Service Tax on Notice Pay and Bond Money Recovered from Outgoing Employees: CESTAT Entitles Maruti Suzuki to Refund u/s 11BB [Read Order]")
![ITAT Rules in Favour of NDTV, Deletes Multi-Crore Disallowances u/s 14A and 40(a)(ia) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/12/2129005-itat-rules-in-favour-of-ndtv-deletes-multi-crore-disallowances-.webp "ITAT Rules in Favour of NDTV, Deletes Multi-Crore Disallowances u/s 14A and 40(a)(ia) [Read Order]")