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HomeIndirect TaxesCESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on HDFC Bank DSA, Grants Rural Area...

CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on HDFC Bank DSA, Grants Rural Area Exemption to Business Facilitator

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By Mariya Paliwala
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The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of Rs. 27.97 lakh raised against a Direct Selling Agent (DSA) engaged with HDFC Bank, holding that services rendered as a business facilitator in rural areas are exempt from service tax under Serial No….

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Mariya Paliwala
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.

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