Supreme Court Rejects Fox Mandal Plea in Rs 3.9 Crore Pre-GST Service Tax Dispute, Upholds CESTAT Remand Scope

The Supreme Court of India dismissed Fox Mandal & Co’s plea against a CESTAT remand, with Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe ruling no grounds existed to expand or revisit the tribunal’s directions.

Big Relief for Rajinikanth: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand Against Rajinikanth in Property Lease Case

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal set aside a Rs 56 lakh service tax demand against actor Rajinikanth, ruling hotel buildings are exempt from service tax under the Finance Act, 1994 provisions.

Revision Cannot Be Used as a Tool for Fishing Enquiries or Fresh Investigation: ITAT Grants Relief to Mukul Rohatgi in Rs.133 Crore Income Assessment Case

The Delhi bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal quashed a revision against senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi for AY 2020–21, holding that reopening his Rs 133.46 crore assessment lacked legal basis and could not rest on mere re-inquiry alone.