https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=243389 The appellant challenged penalties under Sections 76, 77, and 78 of the Finance Act, 1994, related to delayed service tax payment. The presiding officer emphasized timely tax remittance, rejecting the appellant's illiteracy as an excuse for delayed payment. The officer directed a partial deposit of Rs.50,000 within four weeks, with the remaining penalties waived upon compliance, balancing appellant and government interests. en-us Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:43:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=243389 The appellant challenged penalties under Sections 76, 77, and 78 of the Finance Act, 1994, related to delayed service tax payment. The presiding officer emphasized timely tax remittance, rejecting the appellant's illiteracy as an excuse for delayed payment. The officer directed a partial deposit of Rs.50,000 within four weeks, with the remaining penalties waived upon compliance, balancing appellant and government interests. Case-Laws Service Tax Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=243389