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Service Tax- Dilemma of Interest on late payment

Service Tax : Government has reduced the interest rate on late payment of service tax drastically from 18%/24%/30% w.e.f. 14.05.2016. In case th...

May 24, 2016 190780 Views 7 comments Print

Service Tax- Concept of Bundled Service

Service Tax : As the name suggests, ‘bundled services’ are the combination of two or more services. i.e. combination of provision of various...

February 13, 2016 19895 Views 2 comments Print

Negative List of Services under Service Tax

Service Tax : CA Surbhi Nahata Earlier with old scheme only some specified services were taxed, but now with the new scheme all the services exc...

February 10, 2016 65553 Views 11 comments Print


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Service Tax Department issuing illegal SCN for FY 2014-15

Service Tax : Chartered Accountants Association, Jalandhar has made a representation to FM regarding Misuse of Official Position by making rovin...

January 5, 2021 71883 Views 15 comments Print

Labour ministry may oppose the imposition of Service Tax on ESIC

Corporate Law : A service tax demand on the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation may bring the labour ministry and the finance ministry on col...

October 22, 2010 387 Views 0 comment Print


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Order not serviced to petitioner: HC grants opportunity to contest tax demand

Service Tax : Madras High Court quashes order against Salcomp Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd., granting opportunity to contest tax demand for asse...

April 9, 2024 300 Views 0 comment Print

Business Transfer Agreements having a non-compete clause cannot be classified as Declared Service for demanding Service Tax

Service Tax : Explore the CESTAT Bangalore ruling on business transfer agreements with non-compete clauses and the implications for Service Tax....

February 19, 2024 438 Views 0 comment Print

SC to hear Revenue’s review petitions on taxability of duty-free shops

Service Tax : Supreme Court review in Commissioner of CGST v. Flemingo Travel Retail reevaluates VAT exemption on duty-free shops at airports, a...

August 24, 2023 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty not imposable in case of non-payment of service tax on bonafide doubt of taxability

Service Tax : CESTAT Chennai held that imposition of penalty unsustainable as non-payment of service tax on renting of immovable property servic...

June 26, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

Extended period not invocable in subsequent notice when prior notice already issued on same subject

Service Tax : CESTAT Kolkata held that the extended period of limitation cannot be invoked in subsequent show cause notice, where the Department...

June 20, 2023 1515 Views 0 comment Print


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Charter of Functions of Directorate General of GST

Goods and Services Tax : Charter of Functions assigned to Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax on introduction of Goods and Services Tax. Research ...

August 2, 2017 2505 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in service tax

Order not serviced to petitioner: HC grants opportunity to contest tax demand

April 9, 2024 300 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court quashes order against Salcomp Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd., granting opportunity to contest tax demand for assessment years 2011-2016.

Business Transfer Agreements having a non-compete clause cannot be classified as Declared Service for demanding Service Tax

February 19, 2024 438 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the CESTAT Bangalore ruling on business transfer agreements with non-compete clauses and the implications for Service Tax. Get insights into Naveen Chava Vs Commissioner of Central Tax case.

SC to hear Revenue’s review petitions on taxability of duty-free shops

August 24, 2023 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court review in Commissioner of CGST v. Flemingo Travel Retail reevaluates VAT exemption on duty-free shops at airports, allowing the appeal for further consideration.

Penalty not imposable in case of non-payment of service tax on bonafide doubt of taxability

June 26, 2023 780 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that imposition of penalty unsustainable as non-payment of service tax on renting of immovable property service was on account of confusions and litigations.

Extended period not invocable in subsequent notice when prior notice already issued on same subject

June 20, 2023 1515 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Kolkata held that the extended period of limitation cannot be invoked in subsequent show cause notice, where the Department has earlier issued Show Cause Notice in respect of the same subject-matter.

No service tax payable on construction of flat which is for personal use of service recipient

May 6, 2023 936 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that there is no Service Tax liability as and when the construction of flat is for the personal use of the service recipient.

Suppression of facts has to be “Wilful” for recovery of CENVAT Credit

August 11, 2021 7980 Views 0 comment Print

Emaar MGF Land Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise and CGST (CESTAT Delhi) M/s. Emaar MGF Land Ltd. (Appellant) has filed the current appeal for quashing Order-In-Original No. DLI-SVTAX-001-COM-054-16-17 dated March 31, 2017 (OIO) which confirmed recovery of Central Value Added Tax Credit “CENVAT Credit) along with interest and penalty under Section 73(1) of the […]

Service Tax Department issuing illegal SCN for FY 2014-15

January 5, 2021 71883 Views 15 comments Print

Chartered Accountants Association, Jalandhar has made a representation to FM regarding Misuse of Official Position by making roving enquiries & issuing illegal Show Cause Notices by Central Excise (Service Tax) Department. Central GST Department has been issuing Show Cause Notices (SCNs) for FY 14-15 for difference in Receipts as per Service Tax Return and Income […]

Adjudication Order Considered as Vague if Show Cause Notice Traverses beyond its Scope

November 12, 2020 6825 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the show cause notice indicate the exact amount of service demanded in the respective services under Service Tax? An adjudication order without a proposal and made in pursuant of a vague show cause notice cannot be sustained.

Charter hire of work over Rigs cannot be classified as ‘repair or maintenance service’ for Service Tax

November 9, 2020 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Dewanchand Ramsaran Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax (CESTAT Kolkata) We find that the learned Commissioner, in page No. 7 & 8 of the impugned order, after having noted that aforesaid scope of work, has hurriedly concluded that the work is nothing but maintenance and repair of workover oil wells. […]

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