https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=347665 The Tribunal upheld the Service Tax demand and interest but reduced penalties imposed on the appellant under Sections 76, 77, and 78. The appellant's challenge to simultaneous penalties under Sections 76 and 78 was dismissed, citing relevant case law. The Tribunal reduced the penalty to 25% of the original amount, with a one-month payment deadline, emphasizing the adjudicating authority's obligation to offer reduced penalties under Section 78. The appeal was partly allowed in favor of the appellant. en-us Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 08 Sep 2017 07:00:09 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=347665 The Tribunal upheld the Service Tax demand and interest but reduced penalties imposed on the appellant under Sections 76, 77, and 78. The appellant's challenge to simultaneous penalties under Sections 76 and 78 was dismissed, citing relevant case law. The Tribunal reduced the penalty to 25% of the original amount, with a one-month payment deadline, emphasizing the adjudicating authority's obligation to offer reduced penalties under Section 78. The appeal was partly allowed in favor of the appellant. Case-Laws Service Tax Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=347665