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...
Levy of penalty u/s 11AC of Central Excise Act, 1944 - duty liability from January 2009 onwards was being discharged on lower values by applying appropriate rate of duty to value derived from CAS 4 of 2008 - mistake/ inadvertence - While penalties were imposed under section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944, the CESTAT notes that this provision does not autonomously empower imposition; instead, it is controlled by section 11A, and considering the circumstances, the penalties are set aside.
Levy of penalty u/s 11AC of Central Excise Act, 1944 - duty liability from January 2009 onwards was being discharged on lower values by applying appropriate rate of duty to value derived from CAS 4 of 2008 - mistake/ inadvertence - While penalties were imposed under section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944, the CESTAT notes that this provision does not autonomously empower imposition; instead, it is controlled by section 11A, and considering the circumstances, the penalties are set aside.
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