Imposition of penalty - Except mere allegation of suppression, ...

No Evidence of Intentional Tax Evasion Found; No Penalty Imposed Due to Lack of Proof Beyond Allegations.

November 29, 2016

Case Laws Service Tax AT

Imposition of penalty - Except mere allegation of suppression, the Department did not bring any material on record to prove that there was suppression and concealment of facts to evade payment of tax - No penalty - AT

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Imposition of penalty - Except mere allegation of suppression, ...

No Evidence of Intentional Tax Evasion Found; No Penalty Imposed Due to Lack of Proof Beyond Allegations.

November 29, 2016

Case Laws Service Tax AT

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