Tag Archives: Service Tax

No Service Tax on Notice Pay Recovery by Employer from Employee : HC

By | March 18, 2020

HIGH COURT OF MADRAS GE T & D India Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise DR. ANITA SUMANTH, J. W.P. NOS. 35728 TO 35734 OF 2016 WMP NOS. 30704 TO 30710 OF 2016 NOVEMBER  7, 2019 Joseph Prabhakar, for the Petitioner. A.P. Srinivas, Sr. Standing Counsel for the Respondent. ORDER 1. The petitioner is a dealer assessed to… Read More »

Abbreviations commonly used in Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax

By | October 22, 2016

Abbreviations commonly used in Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax INDEX A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P R S T U V W A AAI :- Airport Authority of India AAR :- Authority for Advance Ruling AC/DC  :-Assistant Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner ACAO  :-Assistant Chief Account Officer ACES… Read More »

CAG Compliance Audit Report of Service Tax

By | March 16, 2016

CAG has releases it Report No. 1 of 2016 (Indirect Taxes – Service Tax) for the Financial Year 2014-15 on compliance audit of the Central Board of Excise and Customs under Department of Revenue – Indirect Taxes (Service Tax) of the Union Government. The Service Tax collection was Rs 1, 67,969 crore during financial year 2014-15 (FY15)… Read More »

What is Service Tax

By | November 23, 2015

What is Service Tax ? Service tax is, as the name suggests, a tax on Services. It is a tax levied on the transaction of certain services specified by the Central Government under the Finance Act, 1994. It is an indirect tax (akin to Excise Duty or Sales Tax) which means that normally, the service… Read More »