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Service Tax under RCM not payable on Commission Paid to Overseas Commission Agent

August 23, 2021 3732 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Central Excise Vs PKPN Spinning Mills (P) Ltd. (CESTAT Chennai) The issue involved is whether appellant is liable to pay service tax on the commission paid to foreign agents under the reverse charge mechanism. The parties are referred to as “assesee” and “department” for the same of convenience. 2. The respondents are engaged […]

No interest for period of delay in filing Service Tax Refund Claim

August 15, 2021 903 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Sivamurugan Chit Fund (P) Limited Vs Commissioner of G.S.T. and Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) There is no doubt that Section 11B ibid. prescribes the period of limitation for filing the refund claim, but admittedly here, the application for refund was filed on 19.01.2018; the date of the judgement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court is […]

Activity of filling gas received through pipeline into cylinders by compression not amounts to manufacture

August 4, 2021 1326 Views 0 comment Print

Popular Carbonic Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) (i) The issue is to whether the process of compressing carbondioxide and subsequent filling in cylinder amounts to manufacture in terms of Chapter Note 9 to Chapter 28 of the Tariff Act has been settled in favour of the appellant by the Tribunal in […]

Service tax refund cannot be denied on Legal Export of goods although procured through illegal means

August 4, 2021 1548 Views 0 comment Print

V.V. Minerals [100% EOU] Vs Commissioner of GST & CE (CESTAT Chennai) Unless there Is any provision to the contrary, the charging sections of the tax laws apply to illegal acts as they apply to legal acts and therefore tax is leviable notwithstanding that action for the illegal actions may be taken under some other […]

No Service Tax on liquidated damages recovered for not adhering to time limits mentioned in contract

July 26, 2021 4344 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT held that, no service tax is to be imposed on liquidated damages recovered for not adhering to time limits mentioned in the contract as the same would not be covered in ‘Declared Services’ mentioned under Section 66E(e) of the Finance Act, 1994

No service tax on forfeiture of earnest money deposit & liquidated damages

July 26, 2021 2892 Views 0 comment Print

Read about CESTAT Chennai ruling exempting service tax on forfeiture of earnest money deposit and liquidated damages. Understand legal implications and clarifications under Section 66E(e) of Finance Act.

Refund cannot be denied on account of procedural lapse

July 23, 2021 5859 Views 0 comment Print

Appellant availed credit on the Service tax paid and applied for refund under Rule 5 of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 (CENVAT Credit Rules) for the period July, 2013 to September, 2013.

No Service Tax on Interest earned on gold loans

July 22, 2021 2124 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Overseas Bank Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) Interest earned on gold loans is taxable and does not fall within negative list as Section 66D(n) of the Act excludes interest earned only on monetary Loans and advances, but not to lending of Gold. Revenue is of the opinion that only if […]

Assessee eligible to take re-credit of credit which was not required to be reversed

July 20, 2021 741 Views 0 comment Print

Central Warehousing Corporation Vs Commissioner of Central Taxes (CESTAT Chennai) The issue is with regard to the re-credit availed by the appellants on 29.03.2014 for an amount of Rs.20,83,773/-. As explained by the learned counsel for the appellants, the said re-credit is not adjustment of the excess reversal of proportionate credit in terms of Rule […]

No Penalty without evidence & for mere small difference in time

July 16, 2021 1143 Views 0 comment Print

The second allegation is that appellants have violated Regulation 5(n), by allowing unauthorised persons to enter into the area. Though, it is stated in the show-cause notice that the appellants have allowed unauthorised persons to access the premises, there is no evidence to support the same. The details of such unauthorised persons seen in the premises are not furnished by department. The allegation without support of any evidence cannot sustain.”

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