Service tax exemption for services provided to UN agencies and ...

Service tax exemption for UN agencies & edu. institutes upheld. J&K, SEZ services remanded for fresh adjudication. Penalties lack evidence. No evasion proved. Interest & penalties recalculated.

July 11, 2024

Case Laws Service Tax AT

Service tax exemption for services provided to UN agencies and educational institutions upheld. Demand regarding services rendered in J&K and SEZ units remanded for fresh adjudication after allowing assessee to submit evidence. Penalties u/ss 77 and 78 set aside due to lack of evidence of suppression. Extended period invoked incorrectly as no positive act of evasion proved. Interest and penalties subject to recalculation based on confirmed demand.

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Service tax exemption for services provided to UN agencies and ...

Service tax exemption for UN agencies & edu. institutes upheld. J&K, SEZ services remanded for fresh adjudication. Penalties lack evidence. No evasion proved. Interest & penalties recalculated.

July 11, 2024

Case Laws Service Tax AT

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