Punjab Roadways Not Liable for Service Tax as Manpower Supply Agency: CESTAT 

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that Punjab Roadways, a government transport department performing statutory...

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Punjab Roadways Not Liable for Service Tax as Manpower Supply Agency: CESTAT 

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Fresh SCN Not Required for Classification Decided During Adjudication: CESTAT Upholds Excise Refund on Exported Goods

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Running Account Bills Containing Substantial Statutory Particulars Cannot Be Rejected for CENVAT Credit on Technical Grounds: CESTAT

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Customs Dept. Can’t Reject Declared Import Value Solely on Directorate of Valuation Guidelines Without Evidence: CESTAT

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

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Pre-Arrest Custody Unwarranted Where GST Summons Fail to Disclose Allegations and Offence Carries Less Than 7 Years’ Imprisonment: Telangana High Court

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Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court

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Punjab Roadways Not Liable for Service Tax as Manpower Supply Agency: CESTAT 

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that Punjab Roadways, a government transport department performing statutory public functions, cannot be treated as a 'Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency' for service tax purposes, setting aside a service...

Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...

GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline

The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax...

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