Service tax of deceased

Advocate Ankur (Querist) 23 June 2016 This query is : Resolved
Dear experts

My father died 2 month ago. He has Rs.6 lakh outstanding service tax for past years which is not yet paid.

Do I need to pay his service tax since i received all his assets ?

Do i have to pay interest/Penalty as well ?

Someone told me too get stay from court and take time to pay.

what will happen if i don't pay tax ?

Please Help.

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Kumar Doab (Expert) 23 June 2016
The government can recover from the estate of the deceased.

Obtain a second opinion from a very able counsel.

Advocate Ankur (Querist) 24 June 2016
Ok. I will do. thank you.

Does any one else have a suggestion

Kappil Cchandna (Expert) 24 June 2016
Sir,

Call CA karan 9871563826 to discuss regarding the same.

Warm Regards
Kapil Chandna Advocate
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Rajendra K Goyal (Expert) 24 June 2016
Discuss with local tax consultant.

advocatepassy@gmail.com 971794 (Expert) 25 June 2016
Yes you are liable to pay ST due to your father. Legal heirs inherits the property and assets

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Expert) 29 June 2016
Agreed, once you are availing the benefits through his assets you may be liable to pay his liabilities too.

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