Online bond platforms may offer overseas-regulated products and tax-specific bonds subject to disclosures, compliance safeguards and revised complianc...
Corporate guarantee valuation permits actual ascertainable commission while barring retroactive application and extended-period penalties for bona fid...
Proper-officer jurisdiction under UPGST penalty provisions upheld; participation on merits prevents bypassing the statutory appellate remedy through w...
Transitioned CENVAT credit may validly satisfy mandatory pre-deposit requirements for legacy service tax appeals through Electronic Credit Ledger debi...
Building-plan sanction charges require statutory authority; unauthorised fees and GST were quashed, while labour cess must follow prescribed collectio...
Pure-agent exclusion fails where hotel booking facilitators receive third-party services themselves, making entire customer consideration taxable as r...
Refund of excess service tax paid - time limitation - In the present case, the refund arises out of excess payment. The excess payment can be ascertained only when the appellant files the ST-3 returns. When such facts are put into consideration, in strict sense, it cannot be said that there is a delay in filing the refund claim. It is an excess payment made by the appellant. Needless to say that the department cannot retain any amount which is not collected / paid under authority of law. - AT
Refund of excess service tax paid - time limitation - In the present case, the refund arises out of excess payment. The excess payment can be ascertained only when the appellant files the ST-3 returns. When such facts are put into consideration, in strict sense, it cannot be said that there is a delay in filing the refund claim. It is an excess payment made by the appellant. Needless to say that the department cannot retain any amount which is not collected / paid under authority of law. - AT
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