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Levy of penalty - Tax collected but not paid - The appellants ...


Penalty Confirmed for Appellants Who Failed to Pay Service Tax Due to Financial Difficulties; Justification Deemed Unreasonable.

August 21, 2017

Case Laws     Service Tax     AT

Levy of penalty - Tax collected but not paid - The appellants were aware of their service tax liability but they have taken the excuse of financial difficulty which is not a reasonable ground for not paying the service tax - penalty confirmed.

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