https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=379245 The Tribunal upheld the service tax demand but found penalties under sections 76, 77, and 78 of the Finance Act legally unsustainable. They set aside the penalties, emphasizing that in cases of genuine confusion and prompt tax payment upon clarification, penalties should not be imposed where there was no intent to evade payment. The organization's appeal was partially allowed, highlighting the importance of demonstrating reasonable cause for tax payment failures to avoid penalties. en-us Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:49:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=379245 The Tribunal upheld the service tax demand but found penalties under sections 76, 77, and 78 of the Finance Act legally unsustainable. They set aside the penalties, emphasizing that in cases of genuine confusion and prompt tax payment upon clarification, penalties should not be imposed where there was no intent to evade payment. The organization's appeal was partially allowed, highlighting the importance of demonstrating reasonable cause for tax payment failures to avoid penalties. Case-Laws Service Tax Fri, 12 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=379245