International Tax Ruling
Turnover pertaining to inter-state purchase of goods used in execution of works contract in State not liable to tax under Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957; State not competent to impose tax on such trans
...View More SSI units can opt to discharge full excise duty on final products utilizing MODVAT credit, instead of availing exemption benefit under a Notification; Rejects Revenue’s contention that since SSI
...View More SC dismisses Revenue SLP, finding no substance in the petitions; SLP filed against Allahabad HC judgment allowing input credit proportionate to waste & scrap generated during manufacturing of exem
...View More CESTAT Third Member concurs with Member (Technical), upholds inclusion of royalty / license fee paid for import of beta / digi-beta tapes containing films, in assessable value of said tapes; Relies on
...View More Activity of supplying & installation of metal crash barriers on highway as a sub-contractor, part and parcel of "highway project"; Installation and fixing thereof qualifies as 'civil works contrac
...View More HC upholds Revisional Authority’s order, disallows quantity / trade discount in tax invoices as deduction for taxable turnover computation under Rule 3 of Karnataka VAT (KVAT) Rules; Discount gr
...View More HC sets aside Revisional Authority’s order, allows gross profit deduction towards labour in addition to standard deduction at 30% for determining taxable turnover of civil works contract under R
...View More Bombay HC dismisses writ filed by Indian Hotels and Restaurant Association, upholds validity of service tax levy on air-conditioned restaurants serving liquor u/s 65(105)(zzzzv) of Finance Act; Reject
...View More 1 year limitation applicable on service tax refund claim u/s 11B of Central Excise Act, though tax (on commission income, treated as export of service) erroneously paid; Rejects assessee’s conte
...View More HC upholds Tribunal order, food served to clients’ employees at their premises constitutes “outdoor catering services” u/s 65(105)(zzt) r/w Sec 65(24) and 65(76a) of Finance Act; Rej
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