Calcutta HC Stays Service Tax Demand on Construction Firm Over Limitation & Exemption

Dooars Construction Company & Anr. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) The Hon’ble Calcutta High Court at Circuit Bench Jalpaiguri in Dooars Construction Co.-JV and another v. Union of India and others stayed the order dated 31st March, 2023, the demand of service tax amounting to Rs. 5,71,35,583/- in addition to the interest and penalty imposed on the petitioners to the financial years 2015-16, 2016-17 till the end of August, 2024 or until further order on account of the petitioners depositing five per cent of disputed service tax as computed in the order dated 31st March...