CESTAT Rulings
Drilling of wells not an activity related to exploration of oil or prospecting for oil, not taxable as ‘Survey and exploration of minerals service’ pre-June 2007; Assessee not engaged in l
...View More CESTAT disallows utilisation of GTA service credit for discharge of service tax on transportation charges; Interprets Rule 2(p) of CENVAT Credit Rules (CCR), service received by assessee can neither b
...View More CESTAT sets aside penalty u/s 78 of Finance Act 1994, issue of show cause notice (SCN) unsustainable when liability along with interest discharged; Demand raised by Revenue alleging non-payment of tax
...View More Marketing / promotion services (BAS) provided to ICICI Bank Ltd. (ICICI) for commission, not a service provided under ICICI brand name; Displaying banner on premises with words ‘Franchisee of IC
...View More CESTAT directs pre-deposit of entire duty, disallows credit of Additional Excise Duty (AED) [GSI] paid in 2006 (which ought to have been paid during 1995-98) against Central Excise Duty (BED); CE
...View More CESTAT quashes Adjudicating Authority's order denying benefit of Notification 12/2003 w.r.t. activity of supply, erection and commissioning of lifts and elevators; Held re-classification of activity o
...View More Utility services provided by BPCL / HPCL at CNG retail outlets to Mahanagar Gas Ltd. (MGL) not classifiable as “Business Auxiliary Services” (BAS); No question of BAS being rendered to MGL
...View More CESTAT allows credit of ‘event management services’ utilised for organising dealers meet at a temple within factory premises, for sales promotion; Revenue’s stand that temple can be
...View More CENVAT Credit must be taken within one year from receipt of inputs, though CENVAT Credit Rules (CCR) do not lay down any time limit; Absent specific limitation period, reasonable time-limit must be re
...View More CESTAT Larger Bench answers reference in assessee’s favour, endorsement to the effect “credit inadmissible” on invoice to avail SAD refund under Notification No. 102/2007-Cus not man
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