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…
Setback for Pondicherry Engineering College: CESTAT Upholds Service Tax on Technical Testing &...
In a setback for Pondicherry Engineering College, the CESTAT has upheld a service tax on "technical testing and analysis services," though it waived the penalty. This decision underscores the taxability of specific services provided by educational institutions. The ruling, a significant victory for the government, was made on the grounds that the company's claim was not supported by evidence. The ruling clarifies that a company can be held responsible for the misdeeds of another person.