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Service Tax Penalty justified for deliberate misclassification to evade Tax

February 1, 2022 1374 Views 0 comment Print

Insistence on the part of appellant to deliberately classify their services under a different head shows their intention of escaping their liability for the previous period which amount to non­compliance with statutory obligations.

Service tax not payable on donations received from members of trust for advancement of yoga

February 1, 2022 1608 Views 0 comment Print

Held that, service tax will not be levied on the donations received by a trust from its members and on freight charges paid towards the activity of advancement of yoga. Further held that, activities can’t be covered under Goods and Transport Agency Service where consignment notes have not been issued.

Limitation Period Not Applicable to refund of Service Tax Paid Mistakenly

February 1, 2022 3057 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT find that service tax was not leviable on the services provided by the appellants, which was paid by mistake by the appellants, thus, it will be treated as deposit, ipso facto, and are entitled for refund. Limitation u/s 11B will not be applicable as the amount deposited is not tax and, at best, revenue deposit.

Refund Claim cannot be rejected without issuing show cause notice

January 30, 2022 3012 Views 0 comment Print

Ozone Plant Design Service  Private Limited Vs Commissioner of Service Tax (CESTAT Delhi) In the present case, upon filing of the refund claims, only a deficiency memo was issued to the appellant requiring the appellant to appear on a particular date and produce the required documents indicated in the memo to substantiate the claim. What […]

Cenvat Credit Refund claim cannot be denied solely on Technical Reasons

January 27, 2022 3069 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT set aside the order passed by the Revenue Department rejecting the appeal filed for refund claim by the assessee. Held that, the refund claim of input services under GST cannot be denied solely on technical reasons.

Appellant not allowed to somersault after passing of Final Order under the garb of rectification

January 15, 2022 1320 Views 0 comment Print

A.V. Agro Products Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Customs & Central Excise (CESTAT Delhi) It is held that vide the impugned application, the appellant is trying to bring a new case despite that his grievances have been settled not once but on several other occasions where he himself has admitted him to have same facts as […]

Proprietary concerns registered as factories, liable to pay service tax under RCM

January 14, 2022 2622 Views 0 comment Print

Harjas Associates Private Limited Vs Commissioner, Customs & Central Excise & Service Tax (CESTAT Delhi) It is not the case of the department that the appellant though has collected the service tax but not paid the same to the government. The demand confirmed in the impugned order pertains to GTA services provided by the appellant […]

Section 142 CGST Act provides for refund in cash for any adjustment regarding refund of duty or liability

January 11, 2022 2526 Views 0 comment Print

Banswara Syntex Ltd. Commissioner of Central Goods & Service Tax,(CESTAT Delhi) The appellant applied or refund of the pre-deposit amount of Rs.75,63,721/-, which was allowed vide order-in-original dated 3.9.2015. However, refund of Rs.33,69,417/- was allowed in cash and balance amount of Rs.41,94,304/- allowed by way of cenvat credit. Order of Commissioner (Appeals)/(Audit) dated 9.3.2018 is […]

SCN under Customs issued after six month of confiscation of gold was barred by limitation

December 31, 2021 7833 Views 0 comment Print

DI Gold Designer Jewellery Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) In the present case, when apparently, the show cause notice proposing confiscation of goods seized under Section 110 of Customs Act was issued after one year from the date of seizure. The show cause notice itself gets hit by limitation as the show cause notice […]

Favorable Order on refund of ST amount paid on Ocean freight

December 22, 2021 1572 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi grants refund to Amzole India Pvt. Ltd. on service tax. Advocate Anand Bhattacharya highlights key ruling. Legal insights on service tax dispute.

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