https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=765379 CESTAT Ahmedabad allowed the appeal regarding service tax levy on reimbursement of fixed costs. The tribunal held that charging fixed and variable costs separately for job-charges does not alter the manufacturing nature of activity. Service tax would only apply if charges were collected without any manufacturing activity taking place. Since goods were manufactured, the fixed cost reimbursement did not constitute a taxable service, following the tribunal's earlier precedent in a similar case involving the same appellant. en-us Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:54:28 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=765379 CESTAT Ahmedabad allowed the appeal regarding service tax levy on reimbursement of fixed costs. The tribunal held that charging fixed and variable costs separately for job-charges does not alter the manufacturing nature of activity. Service tax would only apply if charges were collected without any manufacturing activity taking place. Since goods were manufactured, the fixed cost reimbursement did not constitute a taxable service, following the tribunal's earlier precedent in a similar case involving the same appellant. Case-Laws Service Tax Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=765379