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Statutory bodies not Liable to pay Service Tax on Amounts Received in Compliance with Government Directives: CESTAT

Update / Judgement Date

27 Sept 2024

Source

Taxscan

Author

Team — WCP Legal Desk

Reading Time

1 min read

Excise, VAT & CustomGST

Statutory Bodies Not Liable to Pay Service Tax on Amounts Received in Compliance with Government Directives: CESTAT CESTAT ruled that statutory bodies are not liable to pay service tax on amounts received in compliance with government directives. The tribunal emphasized that such receipts are not taxable services, providing clarity on the tax obligations of statutory bodies and ensuring compliance with government policies.