Service Tax Not Applicable on IPL Sponsorship Expenses; No Actual Service Provision Met Tax Conditions.

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....Scope/levy of Taxable Service - sponsorship services - the provisions made in the books of account by the appellant as per the GAAP towards sharing the expenditure on account of receipt of sponsorship services cannot be subjected to tax as the ingredients for levy of tax are not fulfilled in the absence of any provision of service and when payments were made only in relation to sponsorship of the IPL Cricket tournament. - AT....