https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406980 The High Court deferred passing an interim order in a case involving a Municipality disputing liability to pay service tax for allowing a telecom company to lay optical fibre cables. Despite the petitioner's argument of not being liable under the Finance Act, 1994, a demand notice was issued, leading to financial losses. Recovery proceedings were initiated, and the adjudication order upholding the demand and penalty caused financial distress. The Court directed a detailed examination of the petitioner's liability and the fate of the amount paid as GST, scheduling a hearing for comprehensive consideration. en-us Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:17:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406980 The High Court deferred passing an interim order in a case involving a Municipality disputing liability to pay service tax for allowing a telecom company to lay optical fibre cables. Despite the petitioner's argument of not being liable under the Finance Act, 1994, a demand notice was issued, leading to financial losses. Recovery proceedings were initiated, and the adjudication order upholding the demand and penalty caused financial distress. The Court directed a detailed examination of the petitioner's liability and the fate of the amount paid as GST, scheduling a hearing for comprehensive consideration. Case-Laws Service Tax Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=406980