Service Tax
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Service Tax Payable on GTO Services but Deletes Interest Due to Timely Return Filing

Service Tax Not Payable on CHA Reimbursements: CESTAT Chennai

CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand as Exporter Was Not Recipient of Foreign Bank Services

Service Tax Demand Based Solely on ST-3 & ITR Mismatch Unsustainable: CESTAT Allahabad

Transfer of Development Rights Not Taxable as Service as It Involves Immovable Property: CESTAT

CESTAT Deletes Service Tax Demand Because Photo Printing Activity Was Held as Manufacture

No Service Tax on Student Placement Fees Without Employer-Client Relationship

CESTAT Mumbai Sets Aside CENVAT Credit Demand & Penalty After Voluntary Reversal During Audit

Liquidated Damages for Contract Breach Not Taxable as ‘Tolerance of Act’ Service

Visa Assistance to Individuals Is Outside Scope of Business Auxiliary Service for Service Tax

Residential Quarters for Employees Not Taxable as Commercial Construction: CESTAT Allahabad

R&D Cess Exemption Cannot Be Denied After Proper Payment & Documentation

Mysore Race Club liable to Service Tax on Horse Race Telecast Charges

Facts, Terms & Intention of Parties Determine Sale or Works Contract: CESTAT Chennai
Service Tax remains relevant to legacy disputes and proceedings arising from the indirect tax regime that preceded GST. This TaxGuru category provides access to Service Tax articles, notifications, circulars, rules and judicial decisions covering classification of services, valuation, exemptions, CENVAT credit, refunds, tax demands, interest, penalties, limitation, reverse charge and other issues. Although Service Tax was largely subsumed into GST, disputes relating to earlier periods continue through adjudication and appellate proceedings. Businesses, service providers, Chartered Accountants, advocates and indirect tax professionals can use this section to research historical provisions and judicial precedents relevant to pending matters. TaxGuru continues to publish significant Tribunal, High Court and Supreme Court decisions concerning legacy Service Tax disputes.
