![CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122051-ca-certificate-on-discounts-using-actual-data-cannot-disregarded-reasoned.webp "CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]")
CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that a Chartered Accountant...
![Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122045-cost-of-barrels-used-depot-cannot-be-deducted-from-sale-price-barreled-bitumen-excise-valuation-cestat-nayara-energy-case-taxscan.webp "Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122041-cestat-upholds-dris-power-issue-customs-act-recovery-drawback-amount-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122040-cestat-rules-alteration-of-bills-of-lading-after-leo-amounts-to-misdeclaration-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]")
![CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/250x150_2122035-cestat-taxscan.jfif "CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Customs Broker Not Liable for Employee’s Acts Without Mens Rea: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122037-customs-broker-not-liable-employees-acts-without-mens-rea-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Broker Not Liable for Employee’s Acts Without Mens Rea: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Chandigarh held that the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is not liable to pay service tax on reimbursement of expenses under...
![Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122013-confederation-indian-industry-not-liable-service-tax-taxscan.jfif "Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) at Delhi directed a residential property construction company to pass on the GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) benefits of...
![Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122009-builder-required-pass-gst-itc-benefits-homebuyers-gstat-directs.webp "Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]")
GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) at Delhi recently directed a realtor to refund profiteered input tax credit (ITC) amount of ₹40,096 along with...
![GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122005-gst-itc-benefits-must-passed-regardless-amount-gstat-orders-40096-refund-among-1865-homebuyers-taxcscan.webp "GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund for Nokia, Denial on Rent-a-Cab, Outdoor Catering & Security Services Set Aside [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT ) has allowed refund of service tax amounting to Rs. 46 lakhs denied to Nokia Solutions and Networks India Pvt....
![CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund for Nokia, Denial on Rent-a-Cab, Outdoor Catering & Security Services Set Aside [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/27/500x300_2122002-service-tax-refund-nokia-taxscan.webp "CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund for Nokia, Denial on Rent-a-Cab, Outdoor Catering & Security Services Set Aside [Read Order]")
VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has quashed the service tax demand raised on Ananda Vikatan Productions Pvt. Ltd. relating to the sale of...
![VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/26/500x300_2121966-vat-kolangal-dubbed-serials-cestat-service-tax-demand-ananda-vikatan-taxscan.webp "VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]")