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Supreme Court Quashes FEMA Adjudication Orders, Revives Proceedings at Show Cause Stage
The Supreme Court has quashed the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) adjudication orders and...
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Whether Entry-Level Grade Pay Can Be Used to Deny NFU After 4 Years in Level 8: Supreme Court Says No
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Union of India’s appeal and upheld the entitlement...
Direct Tax
Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Income Tax Return Data Quashed: Karnataka High CourtÂ
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a service tax demand solely based on...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand Can’t Survive Once Extended Limitation Is Dropped: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand on Commission Paid to Foreign Ship Brokers Quashed Citing Defective SCN: CESTATÂ
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand on Electricity Distribution Utility Quashed; CESTAT Holds Ancillary Services Exempt
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Form 26AS Unsustainable When Underlying Services Are Exempt: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Discounts Not Taxable as ‘Service’: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 2.85 Crore Service Tax Demand on Auto Dealer Incentives
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand Invalid If Classification Goes Beyond SCN: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Can’t Survive Once Service Tax Demand Fails on Merits: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has ruled that...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand Based Solely on ITR–ST-3 Mismatch Quashed: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 347 Crore Service Tax Demand on Mining Royalties Against Rajasthan Govt. Mines and Geology Dept. Quashed: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
Assessee Can’t Contradict ST-3 Returns and Audited Balance Sheet: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand
The Allahabad Bench Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Remands Service Tax Demand on Mining Royalty, Cites Pre-2016 Negative List Protection
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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Supreme Court Quashes FEMA Adjudication Orders, Revives Proceedings at Show Cause Stage
The Supreme Court has quashed the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) adjudication orders and...
Other Laws
Whether Entry-Level Grade Pay Can Be Used to Deny NFU After 4 Years in Level 8: Supreme Court Says No
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Union of India’s appeal and upheld the entitlement...
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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Realty Director for Failure to Settle Homebuyer Claims and Violation of Bail Conditions
The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to realty developer Satinder Singh Bhasin,...
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SCN Must Clearly Indicate Intent to Blacklist: Supreme Court Quashes 5-Year Debarment, Upholds Contract Termination
The Supreme Court has held that blacklisting of contractors cannot be imposed mechanically without...

