Service Tax
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Prior period demand not maintainable as ‘Information Technology Software Service’ effective from 16.05.2008
Service Tax Demand under RCM: Transaction-wise, not Invoice-wise
Services performed on principal-to-principal basis not classifiable as intermediary service
Renting of immovable property for hotel is excluded from the ambit of section 65(105)(zzzz)
Cenvat Credit eligible on Cement & Steel used in Commercial & Industrial Construction
Extended Limitation in Service Tax Demand -Unjust if no Proof of Fraud or Evasion
Without evidence, job work charges cannot be taxed as Manpower Supply Service
Fixed Facility Charges not being provision of supply of tangible goods is not leviable to service tax
Benefit under SVLDRS is not eligible where investigation is conducted prior to 30.06.2019
Service Tax exempt on Clearing & Forwarding Agency Services Rendered Outside India
CESTAT allows Refund on Unutilized Cenvat Credit as per Prescribed Calculation
Penalty not imposable in case of non-payment of service tax on bonafide doubt of taxability
CENVAT Credit towards meal coupons and group insurance of employees duly available
HC Dismisses Writ Petitions as GST Commissioner dropped proceedings
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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