Service Tax
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Service tax applicable on all cashless mediclaim transactions from July 1 2010

Taxability of Construction Service –New Provisions

Builders likely to challenge imposition of service tax on flats under construction in court

HC grants stay to Retailers and Multiplexes from levy of service tax on rental income

Service tax on residential properties to have minimal impact on demand for residential properties

CBEC notifies 8 new taxable Services w.e.f. 1.7.2010

Reliance Big Entertainment challenged levy of service tax on sale of copyrights of movies and other artistic works in HC

Media companies filed petition against imposition of service tax on copyright services

Service Tax Planning – Limits of Management Consultancy Services

Service tax Penalty – Section 80 does not provide for reducing the penalty under Section 76 below the prescribed minimum

Gist of 2010 Notifications in Service Tax

No service Tax on international passengers who arrives in India in a transit flight

No service tax on payments received before 01.07.2010 for which services was delivered on or after 1st July

Service Tax Provisions for Builders & Developers
Service Tax remains relevant to legacy disputes and proceedings arising from the indirect tax regime that preceded GST. This TaxGuru category provides access to Service Tax articles, notifications, circulars, rules and judicial decisions covering classification of services, valuation, exemptions, CENVAT credit, refunds, tax demands, interest, penalties, limitation, reverse charge and other issues. Although Service Tax was largely subsumed into GST, disputes relating to earlier periods continue through adjudication and appellate proceedings. Businesses, service providers, Chartered Accountants, advocates and indirect tax professionals can use this section to research historical provisions and judicial precedents relevant to pending matters. TaxGuru continues to publish significant Tribunal, High Court and Supreme Court decisions concerning legacy Service Tax disputes.
