https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148440 Pre-deposit relief may be granted in service tax disputes where disputed activity is shown as a works contract through sales tax returns, and a substantial part of the confirmed demand has already been deposited. In the noted matter, the activities listed in Sl. Nos. 1, 4 and 5 were supported by sales tax returns declaring them as works contract, and the appellant had deposited about 25% of the confirmed service tax. That payment was treated as sufficient for hearing the appeal, leading to waiver of the balance pre-deposit and stay of recovery until disposal of the appeal. en-us Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:20:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148440 Pre-deposit relief may be granted in service tax disputes where disputed activity is shown as a works contract through sales tax returns, and a substantial part of the confirmed demand has already been deposited. In the noted matter, the activities listed in Sl. Nos. 1, 4 and 5 were supported by sales tax returns declaring them as works contract, and the appellant had deposited about 25% of the confirmed service tax. That payment was treated as sufficient for hearing the appeal, leading to waiver of the balance pre-deposit and stay of recovery until disposal of the appeal. Case-Laws Service Tax Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148440