https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=77465 The Appellate Tribunal CESTAT, Bangalore confirmed the demand of service tax and imposed a penalty on the appellants for providing services falling under the Steamer Agents Service category. The Tribunal directed the appellants to deposit the service tax amount, waived pre-deposit of the balance dues, and stayed the recovery pending appeal. It found the appellants liable for tax on the commission earned from booking cargo space on vessels for shipping lines, while also waiving the penalty due to the absence of mala fide intent in non-payment of tax. en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:38:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=77465 The Appellate Tribunal CESTAT, Bangalore confirmed the demand of service tax and imposed a penalty on the appellants for providing services falling under the Steamer Agents Service category. The Tribunal directed the appellants to deposit the service tax amount, waived pre-deposit of the balance dues, and stayed the recovery pending appeal. It found the appellants liable for tax on the commission earned from booking cargo space on vessels for shipping lines, while also waiving the penalty due to the absence of mala fide intent in non-payment of tax. Case-Laws Service Tax Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=77465