Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Service Tax cannot be levied when there is no flow of Consideration’: CESTAT sets aside Rs. 31.5 lakhs demand on Corporate Guarantee
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that service tax cannot be levied in the absence of consideration flow, setting aside a ₹3.15 lakh demand on a corporate guarantee. The decision reinforces the principle that taxation requires a clear exchange of value.