https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=271221 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant in a service tax dispute regarding commission received from foreign suppliers for procuring orders from Indian buyers. They held that the commission constituted export of service, even if paid directly by Indian buyers, as it was essentially on behalf of the foreign supplier. The Tribunal referenced a Supreme Court judgment supporting such payments as foreign exchange transactions. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, overturning the order-in-appeal that imposed a service tax demand, interest, and penalties totaling Rs. 49,99,770. en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 17 Sep 2016 18:49:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=271221 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant in a service tax dispute regarding commission received from foreign suppliers for procuring orders from Indian buyers. They held that the commission constituted export of service, even if paid directly by Indian buyers, as it was essentially on behalf of the foreign supplier. The Tribunal referenced a Supreme Court judgment supporting such payments as foreign exchange transactions. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, overturning the order-in-appeal that imposed a service tax demand, interest, and penalties totaling Rs. 49,99,770. Case-Laws Service Tax Fri, 06 Nov 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=271221