News Delhi High Court dismisses Revenue appeal in service tax exemption case — “CESTAT rightly remanded for verification; no substantial question of law arises” RawlawMarch 4, 20265 min read
News CESTAT says “a litigant should not suffer for administrative delay beyond his control” — two-year departmental inaction cannot defeat the right to appeal and reassessment claims must be examined on merits RawlawDecember 14, 20256 min read
News CESTAT Mumbai holds that “services rendered to a foreign group entity accrue benefit outside India” — service tax demands on hospitality support services set aside as export of service RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read
News CESTAT Bangalore holds that “setting up of a factory is inseparable from manufacture” — denial of CENVAT credit on lease premium and pre-production services set aside RawlawDecember 12, 20255 min read
News CESTAT New Delhi holds that “no question arises for granting interest from date of deposit” — Tribunal clarifies that interest on refund of differential customs duty applies only under Section 27A and not Section 35FF RawlawDecember 1, 20256 min read
News CESTAT holds that “a person cannot be placed in a more grievous situation for exercising appellate remedy” — Tribunal sets aside confiscation, redemption fine, and duty demand while restoring exemption under ASEAN-India FTA RawlawDecember 1, 20256 min read
News Supreme Court of India holds that “we find no good reason to interfere with the impugned order” — Apex Court upholds CESTAT’s ruling in indirect tax dispute and dismisses appeal filed by revenue authorities RawlawNovember 30, 20255 min read
News Supreme Court: holds that “we do not find any infirmity in the classification adopted by the Tribunal” — Apex Court dismisses revenue appeal and upholds CESTAT’s tax classification of trampoline and related amusement items RawlawNovember 29, 20256 min read
News CESTAT: “When the Law Itself Does Not Permit Penalty, No Authority Can Create It” — Tribunal Strikes Down Interest, Penalty, Confiscation and Redemption Fine on IGST Demand under Advance Authorization Scheme RawlawNovember 16, 20255 min read
