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Appeal allowed for CENVAT credit on Group Health Insurance for family members. Precedents cited. Order set aside. The Member (Judicial) Shri Ramesh Nair allowed the appeal in favor of the appellant regarding the admissibility of CENVAT Credit for Service Tax paid on ...
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Appeal allowed for CENVAT credit on Group Health Insurance for family members. Precedents cited. Order set aside.
The Member (Judicial) Shri Ramesh Nair allowed the appeal in favor of the appellant regarding the admissibility of CENVAT Credit for Service Tax paid on Group Health Insurance for family members of employees. The Member noted that the issue had been settled in previous judgments cited by the appellant's counsel, making it no longer res integra. The impugned order was set aside, and the appeal was allowed on 30.05.2017.
Issues Involved: Admissibility of CENVAT Credit for Service Tax paid on Group Health Insurance for family members of employees.
Analysis: The issue at hand in this case revolves around the admissibility of CENVAT Credit for Service Tax paid on Group Health Insurance for the family members of employees. The appellant's counsel, Ms. Anjali Hirawat, argued that similar issues have been addressed in previous judgments, citing cases such as Xiotech India Pvt. Ltd., Biesee Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., Coca Cola India Pvt. Ltd., and GTC Industries Ltd. On the other hand, Shri Sanjay Hasija, representing the Revenue, reiterated the findings of the impugned order.
Upon careful consideration of the arguments presented by both parties, the Member (Judicial) Shri Ramesh Nair delved into the crux of the matter. It was noted that the group health insurance in question is mandatory under the statute for the employees and their family members. The assessee is obligated to provide this facility, and the expenses incurred for this purpose are considered part of the overall manufacturing activity. The Member observed that the issue in question has already been settled in previous judgments cited by the appellant's counsel, rendering it no longer res integra.
Relying on the decisions referenced by the appellant's counsel, the Member set aside the impugned order and allowed the appeal in favor of the appellant. The judgment was pronounced in court on 30.05.2017 by Shri Ramesh Nair.
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