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TMI BlogBar of limitation applies on demand based on same kind for which notices already issued earlierX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Bar of limitation applies on demand based on same kind for which notices already issued earlier - By: - CA Bimal Jain - Service Tax - Dated:- 23-8-2023 - The CESTAT, Ahmedabad in CC CHOKSHI CO. VERSUS C.S.T. -SERVICE TAX AHMEDABAD - 2023 (8) TMI 350 - CESTAT AHMEDABAD held that once a notice has been issued on a particular issue the demand through fresh notice for the same period cannot ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... be invoked. Facts: M/s. C C Chokshi Co. ( the Appellant ) a Chartered Accountant firm provides services as a sub-contractor to the main contractor. The Appellant had not paid any service tax for the period 2005 - 2006 by relying on Circular No. F. No. 341/43/96- TRU dated October 31, 1996 which states that sub-contractor was not required to pay the service tax. The Reven ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ue department ( the Respondent ) issued Show Cause Notice demanding service tax on services provided to main contractor along with interest and penalty. Before the CESTAT Ahmedabad, the Appellant contended that demand of Service tax is hit by limitation and the issues is already settled by the CESTAT, Ahmedabad vide an Order No. A/ 10305/2019 dated January 23, 2019 [ CC CHOKSHI CO. VERSU ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... S C.S.T. SERVICE TAX-AHMEDABAD - 2019 (1) TMI 2028 - CESTAT AHMEDABAD ] in favor of Appellant. Issue: Whether the Revenue Department can issue notice for the demanding duty for the period for already settled period? Held: The CESTAT, Ahmedabad in CC CHOKSHI CO. VERSUS C.S.T. -SERVICE TAX AHMEDABAD - 2023 (8) TMI 350 - CESTAT AHMEDABAD held as under: - ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Noted that, in the instant case there was no dispute of taxability on merit but only on applicability of bar of limitation. Observed that, Circular No. F. No. 341/43/96- TRU dated October 31, 1996 was in force and accordingly the Appellant was not required to pay the service tax being a sub-contractor. For this reason, also the Appellant had a bona fide belief that they are not liable to p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ay any service tax. Opined that, the Respondent was not prevented to issue the show cause notice for the subsequent period within a normal time period but cannot invoke extended period. Held that, the Appellant was not liable to pay service tax on the services provided as sub-contractors. (Author can be reached at [email protected] ) - Scholarly articles for knowl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... edge sharing authors experts professionals Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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