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CESTAT Delhi: Form 26AS Receipts Insufficient to Prove Taxable Services

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  • The CESTAT Delhi ruled that Form 26AS alone cannot prove the provision of taxable services, emphasizing the need for the Department to establish the nature of transactions.
  • Bajrang Construction Company contested service tax demands based on nil returns and receipts from Amit Colonizer, claiming these were for goods sold, not services rendered.
  • The Tribunal accepted this explanation, directing exclusion of those receipts from taxable turnover while upholding other demands related to services provided to the Rajasthan Housing Board.
  • This decision highlights the importance of linking receipts to identifiable taxable activities and may influence future service tax assessments.

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