Origin Declaration authentication governs preferential tariff claims under India-UK CETA, requiring a validated reference number before import clearan...
Separate assessment orders for different years remain valid when distinct notices and hearing opportunities prevent prejudice from combined proceeding...
Defined public benefit can retain charitable character; registration renewal requires examining genuine activities and legal compliance, not surplus a...
Capital reduction is distinct from share buy-back, preventing buy-back tax; restructuring interest and related business deductions also survive scruti...
Levy of penalty - Service tax with interest paid before issuance of SCN - A bald statement of financial constraint will not be enough. Even as per section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act, the fact within the knowledge of a person must be proved as the burden of proof is cast upon him - the appellant has not shown ‘reasonable cause’ within the meaning of Section 80 ibid for their failure to pay duty. - AT
Levy of penalty - Service tax with interest paid before issuance of SCN - A bald statement of financial constraint will not be enough. Even as per section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act, the fact within the knowledge of a person must be proved as the burden of proof is cast upon him - the appellant has not shown ‘reasonable cause’ within the meaning of Section 80 ibid for their failure to pay duty. - AT
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