02 April 2021
One of my friend's father received notice from Service tax for FY 15-16 for non payment of service tax liability his father is carpenter and he has filed return for getting home loan from bank. in his return, it shown gross receipt more than Rs 10 lacs. whereas as per bank statement no such receipt.
Now service tax department sent notice with reference to income tax return for particular period. department asking to pay Rs 1.5 lac and settle liability. which next to impossible for such poor man.
02 April 2021
Reply to the notice that higher income was shown in ITR to get bank loam. But actually the gross receipt is less than 10 lacs, also check the bank statements. State that such higher tax not payable by such a poor man at this point of time.