Tax dispute over insurance auxiliary services falls outside HC jurisdiction

Commissioner of Service Tax Vs Medicare Service (India) Pvt Ltd (Calcutta High Court) Calcutta High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Commissioner of Service Tax against Medicare Service (India) Pvt Ltd, ruling that the matter concerning service classification under ‘Insurance Auxiliary Service’ was not maintainable before it. The court’s decision, delivered on July 30, 2024, in final order no. 76459 of 2024, upheld an earlier order by the Customs, Central Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), East Zonal Bench, Kolkata. The appeal, brought by the depa...