3i Infotech's Service Tax Demand Reduced to ₹5.59 Crore from ₹86.42 Crore
3i Infotech's service tax demand significantly reduced from ₹86.42 crore to ₹5.59 crore after de novo adjudication following a Supreme Court order, resulting in a partially favorable outcome for the company.
The reduction of over ₹80 crore in service tax liability is a material positive development, directly improving the company's financial position and reducing uncertainty related to the long-standing litigation.
The substantial reduction in the service tax demand from ₹86.42 crore to ₹5.59 crore is a highly favorable outcome for the company, significantly reducing its financial liability.
* 3i Infotech Limited has provided an update on material tax litigations pertaining to Service Tax matters for the financial years 2004-05 to 2011-12. * Previously, the Hon'ble Supreme Court, vide its order dated August 14, 2023 (received on August 16, 2023), had set aside a demand of ₹51.24 crore (out of a total of ₹86.42 crore) and remanded the remaining matter for reconsideration. * Pursuant to the Supreme Court's directions, the case was taken up for de novo adjudication. * The Principal Commissioner, CGST & CX, Belapur, has since passed a partially favourable order. * The net service tax demand has been reduced to ₹5.59 crore, along with applicable interest and penalties under Sections 73(2), 75, and 76 of the Finance Act, 1944. * The company received this order on November 11, 2025, at 3:07 p.m.
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