Service Tax
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CBEC- Summons not to be issued to top management of companies
Limitation period U/s. 11B of Excise Act not applies if Service tax was not payable under law
Audit initiated against service recipient cannot be a ground to reject VCES declaration of Assessee
No Service tax leviable on Chit Fund business even after June 1, 2007 -SC
Guideline for issue of summons in Central Excise & Service Tax matters
Seeks to Amend Notification No. 20/2014-Service Tax dated 16.09.2014
Prior to Year 2006 Assessee can claim credit for service tax paid even if he has not provided any output service- HC
No penalty imposable U/s. 77 / 78 of Finance Act,1994 when penalty U/s. 76 thereof was waived on the ground of reasonable cause
Amount paid subsequent to Adjudication Order cannot be hit by Doctrine of Unjust Enrichment
If Demand is due to retrospective amendment, no malafide attributable to Assessee, hence extended period cannot be invoked
BCCI to pay service tax for recording IPL cricket matches – SC
Contention that Assessee was service-recipient & not the provider cannot be termed as additional evidence
Service Tax on Hiring expatriate employees of Foreign Group Companies under a contract of employment
Services received by SEZ prior to commencement of authorized operations eligible for exemption/ refund
Latest Service Tax News India
Service tax in India is the tax which is collected by the government from service providers for providing services. The person liable to pay service tax could be a service provider or the recipient of service or any person responsible for providing services. Generally, the service tax is required to be paid on all the services except for those provided in the negative list. All the service providers together with the union and state government providers and private sector service providers too are liable for paying service tax. Services Tax Act and Service Tax Rules together with the Finance Act, 2016 has provided an increase in service tax from 12.36% to 14%. This revised service tax rate would comprise of Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess.
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