TIOL-DDT 2071 · Friday, 22 March 2013 · story 2 of 6

... And the HC allows the Writ Petition filed by the Assessee

AGAINST the above order, the assessee filed a Writ Petition before the High Court of Delhi. The High Court allowed the Writ Petition after noting that in view of the judgement in case of , prima facie, there can be no service tax on reimbursable expenditure. Further, the High Court also observed that the amount computed by the department includes the direct expenditure which is not reimbursed and accordingly, held that the amount of Rs 40 lakhs already deposited by the Petitioner is sufficient to hear the appeal and waived the balance amount of Rs 60 lakhs.

Pls see

cited in this story