Service Tax
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HC upholds constitutionality of levy of service tax on residential complex
Service tax – Procedures related to Levy, Registration, valuation, Payment, Import and Export, Returns, Interest, Recovery and Penalty
Prior to 2006, service rendered by a company cannot be brought under category of Consulting Engineer
Photography Service- Service tax payable on amount charged for providing such service, which would include value of all materials or goods used/consumed for providing such taxable service
Preferential Treatment to Services Relating to Preferential Location
Receipt of order in one department not being communicated to another department in assessees office not a ground to condone delay
Destination charges – When assessee merely collects and hands over documents to consignees, destination charges will not form part of taxable value of storage and warehousing
Exempts taxable services in relation to general insurance business provided under Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme or Modified national Agricultural Insurance Scheme
Transport of goods by rail – Amendment to notification no. 1/2006 deferred till March 31, 2011 vide Notification No. 57/2010-ST dated -21-12-2010
Service Tax – Eligibility of benefit of exemption notification 12/2003-ST for materials consumed in retreading of old tyres – Pre-deposit fully waived and stay granted
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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