Service Tax : Krishi Kalyan Cess (herein after referred to as KKC) is a cess on taxable services, at the rate of 0.5% of the value of such taxab...
Service Tax : Wef 1st April 2016 any services, other than services covered under clauses (i) to (iii) of Section 66D provided by Government or l...
Service Tax : Vide Notification No. 8/2016-ST dated 1st March, 2016 the percentage of abatement with regard to the value for calculation of amou...
Service Tax : Homes and flats with a carpet area of 2,000 sq.ft. or more or of a value of Rs. 1 crore or more are high-end constructions where t...
Service Tax : The revised Form ST-3 is expected to be available on ACES by the first week of March. However in the event of any delay, the last ...
Service Tax : Thus, while the legislative competence of the Parliament to tax the element of service involved cannot be disputed but the levy it...
Dispelling the confusion about the applicability of Negative list based service tax regime to an extent, a number of Service Tax related notifications have been issued on 20th June, 2012. Vide Notification No. 27/2012 – Service Tax dated:- 20th June, 2012 the Central Government, hereby exempts taxable services provided by any person, for the official use of a foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India, or for personal use or for the use of the family members of diplomatic agents or career consular officers posted therein from whole of the service tax leviable under section 66B of the said Act w.e.f. 1st July, 2012, subject to the following conditions, namely:-
With the issuance of Notification No. 18-ST dated- 1st June, 2012, it had been decided by the Central Government that Section 65 (containing definitions including that of taxable Services) of the Finance Act, 1994 will not be in effect from 1st June, 2012.