2012 (8) TMI 602

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....their residence to the factory premises. Revenue authorities were of the view that such services are not eligible for benefit of cenvat credit and hence issued a show cause notice. Adjudicating authority confirmed the demands raised by holding that the services are not eligible for cenvat credit. On an appeal, the first appellate authority relying upon the Division Bench decision of the Tribunal in the case of Stanzen Toyotetsu India Pvt. Ltd. Vs. CCE Bangalore 2009 (14) STR 316 (Tri. Bang.) and various other decisions allowed the cenvat credit of the service tax paid on rent a cab services.   3. The ld. departmental representative while assailing the order submits that the first appellate authority erred in coming to such a conclus....

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....rent a cab services.   7. It is undisputed that the services of rent a cab services were received by the respondent for transportation of their employees from their residence to the factory premises and back to the residence. It is also undisputed that the service provider is registered and respondent is discharging the service tax liability billed on on such services rendered. On the background of such a factual matrix, I find that the judgment of the Tribunal in the case of Stanzen Toyotetsu India (P) Ltd. (supra) and in the case of Cable Corporation of India 2008 (12) STR 598 (Tri. Mumbai) is directly on the point as to the eligibility of cenvat credit of the service tax paid in the case of rent a cab services. Division Bench of ....