Penalty on ec & shec under service tax

What should be penalty  if assessee has to pay penalty in respect of service tax liability  Rs. 100000 and EC Rs.2000 and SHEC Rs. 1000 ?

a)Rs. 100000

b)Rs. 103000.

 Main issue is that what penalty should be 100 % of service tax (including EC & SHEC) or (excluding  EC & SHEC) ?

 

 

 

 

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Penalty U/s 76 of the Act is payable, which shall not be less than Rs 200 for every day during which such failure continues or at the rate of 2% of such tax per month including( Ec and SHEC), which ever is higher.

However such penalty would not exceed the Service tax payable.

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