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Court Directs GST Commissioner to Prevent Harassment of Advocates Over Exempt Service Tax Demands.

June 15, 2023

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Exemption from Service Tax / GST - practicing advocate - This Court expresses its concern that practicing advocates should not have to face harassment on account of the department issuing notices and calling upon them to pay service tax/GST when they are exempted from doing so and in the process also calling them to prove that they are practicing advocates. - The Commissioner, GST is directed to issue clear direction in this regard - HC

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