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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 190822 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 20171 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 65811 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 72522 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 399 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 363 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 621 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 1281 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 864 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 1791 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 2601 Views 0 comment Print


No penalty if tax alongwith interest paid before issuance of SCN

March 13, 2020 14064 Views 0 comment Print

YCH Logistics (India) Pvt. Ltd Vs C.C.E & C.S.T (CESTAT Bangalore) The services imported by the assessee are taxable services and are chargeable to Service Tax but they had not paid the Service Tax applicable on the same. The assessee were liable to pay the Service Tax on import of such services as a recipient […]

Power to conduct Service Tax Audit Upheld by Delhi High Court

March 6, 2020 2097 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court  after hearing detailed arguments  dismissed the Writ Petition filed by the Petitioner and has held that Section 174(2)(e) of the CGST Act, 2017 specifically empowers the authorities to institute any investigation, inquiry, verification, assessment proceedings, adjudication, etc. under Rule 5A of the Service Tax Rules.

No Service Tax on Clubs/Associations incorporated before 1.7.2012

March 4, 2020 1215 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Service Tax Vs Sobha Developers Ltd (Karnataka High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the principle of mutuality is applicable to services provided by the club to its members and does not amount to rendition of service from one person to another and would not be considered as taxable service for the […]

No Service Tax if no monetary consideration charged for Services

March 3, 2020 3108 Views 0 comment Print

Whether department is correct in charging service tax on various services provided to film distributors by assessee  without charging any consideration.

Service Tax payable on Contribution to Secure Depositors Interest

February 12, 2020 666 Views 0 comment Print

Deposit Insurance Contract is also a general insurance contract as defined in law and merely because they are statutorily prescribed, they do not cease to be contract of insurance. The insurer is the Corporation, the insured are the banks and the beneficiary is the depositor(s)

No ST under RCM on deployment of Employees of Parent Company & Payment of Salaries to them

September 24, 2019 1407 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the service tax under RCM will be levied on deputed employees working under control, direction and supervision of overseas companies?

Service Tax Audit is Primafacie Permissible even under GST Regime

January 15, 2019 4641 Views 1 comment Print

M/s. Gitanjali Vacationville Private Limited & anr. Vs The Union of India & anr. (Calcutta High Court) Audit under Service Tax can continue post GST Section 174 is the repeal and saving provisions. Sub-Section 1 of Section 174 repeals the provisions of the various statutes as mentioned therein. Sub-Section (2) of Section 174 stipulates that, notwithstanding […]

CESTAT warns Commissioner (A) of penal action for not respecting its decision

November 2, 2018 1239 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner (A) has not respected the order of this Tribunal required to be penalized. Therefore, the ld. Commissioner (A) is directed to take care in future to avoid any penal action from this Tribunal.

Charter of Functions of Directorate General of GST

August 2, 2017 2601 Views 0 comment Print

Charter of Functions assigned to Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax on introduction of Goods and Services Tax. Research and analysis of (a) Subjects relevant to GST; (b) Best practices in global environment; (c) Database and issues relating to collection of CGST, IGST and SGST.

Service Tax- Dilemma of Interest on late payment

May 24, 2016 190822 Views 7 comments Print

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 the value of taxable services of assessee is less than Rs. 60 Lacs in previous year/years, then the rate of interest is further reduced by 3% and effective rate of interest will be 21% and 12% respectively.

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