https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33256 The Tribunal found that a charitable trust conducting training programs was not fully exempt from service tax due to charging fees and making profits. The trust was directed to deposit Rs. 10 lakhs within 12 weeks for a partial waiver of balance service tax and penalties, with recovery stayed upon compliance. Failure to make the pre-deposit would result in the dismissal of the appeal. The decision emphasized the need to assess the specific circumstances of charitable trusts engaged in commercial activities to determine their tax liability, balancing their charitable nature with commercial operations. en-us Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33256 The Tribunal found that a charitable trust conducting training programs was not fully exempt from service tax due to charging fees and making profits. The trust was directed to deposit Rs. 10 lakhs within 12 weeks for a partial waiver of balance service tax and penalties, with recovery stayed upon compliance. Failure to make the pre-deposit would result in the dismissal of the appeal. The decision emphasized the need to assess the specific circumstances of charitable trusts engaged in commercial activities to determine their tax liability, balancing their charitable nature with commercial operations. Case-Laws Service Tax Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33256