https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=236822 The appellant, engaged in property development and construction, was found liable for service tax on consideration received for the taxable activity. The Revenue issued a confirmed demand of Rs.1,11,53,419/- along with penalties. The Tribunal considered arguments on abatement and double counting, directing a pre-deposit of Rs.40,00,000/- for appeal admission. The issue of service tax liability on land development charges was also debated, with the Tribunal acknowledging merit in the appellant's arguments. Despite the appellant's reliance on a Board's circular, the Tribunal held that the lack of clarity did not absolve the tax liability. The Tribunal emphasized a balanced approach in addressing the various contentions raised. en-us Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 09 Sep 2013 10:37:53 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=236822 The appellant, engaged in property development and construction, was found liable for service tax on consideration received for the taxable activity. The Revenue issued a confirmed demand of Rs.1,11,53,419/- along with penalties. The Tribunal considered arguments on abatement and double counting, directing a pre-deposit of Rs.40,00,000/- for appeal admission. The issue of service tax liability on land development charges was also debated, with the Tribunal acknowledging merit in the appellant's arguments. Despite the appellant's reliance on a Board's circular, the Tribunal held that the lack of clarity did not absolve the tax liability. The Tribunal emphasized a balanced approach in addressing the various contentions raised. Case-Laws Service Tax Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=236822