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Tribunal grants Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation & Air Travel Agent Services The Tribunal allowed the appeal, granting the appellant Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service. The Member (Judicial) ...
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Tribunal grants Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation & Air Travel Agent Services
The Tribunal allowed the appeal, granting the appellant Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service. The Member (Judicial) relied on precedents and the definition of 'input services' under the Cenvat Credit Rules 2004. The Tribunal noted the previous decision in the appellant's favor and held that the disputed services were eligible for credit, setting aside the impugned order.
Issues: Whether the appellant is entitled to Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service.
Analysis: The appellant sought Cenvat credit for input services, specifically Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service. The appellant's counsel referenced various judgments, including one from the same Tribunal in the appellant's own case, where credit for the same services was allowed. The revenue, represented by the Superintendent, reiterated the findings of the impugned order. The Member (Judicial) carefully considered the submissions and records, noting the judgments relied upon by the appellant, which established the admissibility of Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service as input services.
The Member highlighted that the appellant's case was previously adjudicated by the Tribunal, where it was held that the disputed services were indeed 'input services' as defined under the Cenvat Credit Rules 2004. The judgment cited cases where similar services were considered eligible for credit. The revenue failed to present any contradictory judgments. The Member concluded that based on the precedents and lack of contrary evidence from the revenue, the impugned order was devoid of merit. Consequently, the impugned order was set aside, and the appeal was allowed, granting the appellant consequential relief as per the law.
In light of the Tribunal's previous decision in the appellant's favor, the issue regarding the eligibility of Cenvat credit for Hotel Accommodation Service and Air Travel Agent Service was no longer open for debate. The Tribunal upheld the appellant's claim, setting aside the impugned order and allowing the appeal.
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