https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33994 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant regarding the classification of soil testing and survey work, determining that these services should not be classified under Consulting Engineer Services prior to 16-6-2005. The liability for service tax on piling work on commercial buildings and residential complexes was upheld, while the liability for soil testing and survey work was limited from 16-6-2005 onwards. The appellant's claim of being time-barred for service tax on piling work was rejected, and deductions under Notification No. 17/2005-ST were allowed. The Tribunal also directed re-calculation of service tax based on amounts received and imposed interest on the re-quantified amount, remanding the case for reconsideration of penalties. en-us Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:22:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33994 The Tribunal ruled in favor of the appellant regarding the classification of soil testing and survey work, determining that these services should not be classified under Consulting Engineer Services prior to 16-6-2005. The liability for service tax on piling work on commercial buildings and residential complexes was upheld, while the liability for soil testing and survey work was limited from 16-6-2005 onwards. The appellant's claim of being time-barred for service tax on piling work was rejected, and deductions under Notification No. 17/2005-ST were allowed. The Tribunal also directed re-calculation of service tax based on amounts received and imposed interest on the re-quantified amount, remanding the case for reconsideration of penalties. Case-Laws Service Tax Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=33994