Commission paid to foreign based agents - there has been a ...

Penalty Not Imposed for Bona Fide Mistake on Taxable Services and Foreign Agent Commissions u/s 78.

February 16, 2017

Case Laws Service Tax AT

Commission paid to foreign based agents - there has been a bonafide mistake on the part of the appellant to treat the taxable services as exempted services - penalty u/s 78 cannot be imposed - AT

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Commission paid to foreign based agents - there has been a ...

Penalty Not Imposed for Bona Fide Mistake on Taxable Services and Foreign Agent Commissions u/s 78.

February 16, 2017

Case Laws Service Tax AT

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