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Service tax on long term lease of Immovable property inconsistent with other laws

Service Tax : Service tax payable on long term lease of Immovable property under Renting of Immovable Property – not in sync with Service tax ...

May 31, 2015 28456 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax on Rent-A-Cab Service – A Guide

Service Tax : 1. Definition and Scope of Rent-A-Cab Service 1.1 What is Rent- A-Cab Service? Rent-A-Cab Service means renting of any motor vehic...

March 21, 2014 536598 Views 78 comments Print

Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property – Section 66E(A)

Service Tax : Renting has been defined w.e.f. 1.7.2012 in section 65B(41) as allowing, permitting or granting access, entry, occupation, usage o...

November 28, 2012 34578 Views 1 comment Print

Adjustment of Excess Service Tax paid In Case Of Non-Deduction of Property Tax from Rental Income

Service Tax : For those assesses who are liable to pay service tax on their income from renting on immovable property, the Central Government v...

November 22, 2012 7835 Views 3 comments Print

Pay your Service Tax Dues before 27th of November

Service Tax : Renting of Immovable Property is one such tax under the net of Service Tax law. The levy was under controversy since years and eve...

November 21, 2012 2772 Views 0 comment Print


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SC asks retailers to pay 50% of outstanding service tax

SEBI, Service Tax : Supreme Court on 14.10.2011 modified it’s earlier stay order of 28.9.2011 in the SLP filed by petitioners Retailers Associat...

October 18, 2011 2161 Views 0 comment Print

Renting of Immovable Property – HC extends Stay

Service Tax : Bombay High Court has extended the Stay until 30th September 2011, in the famous renting case – Retailers Association of India a...

September 8, 2011 1788 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC upholds Service Tax on Renting of Immovable property

Service Tax : Bombay High Court, while disposing a batch of writ petitions filed by The Retailers' Association of India along with the Confedera...

August 6, 2011 6215 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax on Renting of Commercial Immovable Property – Delhi High Court on 26.04.2011

Service Tax : When the Court assembled today, Ms. Sonia Sharma, representing UOI, rose to inform the Court that Mr. A.S. Chandiok, ASG, was indi...

April 27, 2011 10573 Views 0 comment Print

SC stays Delhi High Court order on recovering service tax on renting of immovable property for commercial use

Service Tax : The Supreme Court has stayed an order of the Delhi High Court, which stopped the Centre from recovering service tax on renting of ...

January 14, 2011 2239 Views 0 comment Print


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Service Tax on Renting- Retrospective amendment are within power of Parliament

Service Tax : In view of various decision of Supreme Court it cannot be accepted that Union of India has no authority or power to levy service t...

March 23, 2012 2129 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC – Service Tax on Renting of Property Valid ; Endorses views of HCs of P&H, Orissa,Gauhati, Bombay, Gujarat

Service Tax : Delhi High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Service Tax on renting of immovable property with retrospective effect ...

September 24, 2011 2158 Views 0 comment Print

Service tax on Renting – Delhi HC Reserves the Judgement – Copy of Rejoinder submitted

Service Tax : Delhi HC Reserves the Judgement in the case related to applicability of of service tax on renting of immovable Property on 20.05....

May 24, 2011 3102 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property- SC Requests HC to dispose pending writ petitions expeditiously

Service Tax : Supreme Court: Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property – Requests High Court to hear and dispose of all writ petitions pend...

February 10, 2011 2646 Views 0 comment Print

Renting of Immovable Property-There shall be no recovery of service tax from the service provider in respect of renting of immovable property alone

Service Tax : In this writ petition there is a challenge to section 65(105)(zzzz) of the Finance Act, 1994 inasmuch as it purports to levy servi...

January 23, 2011 2023 Views 0 comment Print


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Instruction regarding judgement of Delhi HC in respect of Service Tax on Renting of immovable property

Service Tax : Kind attention is invited to the recent judgement of the Honourable High Court of Delhi in the matter of Home Solutions Retail Ind...

November 11, 2009 1290 Views 0 comment Print


SC stays Delhi High Court order on recovering service tax on renting of immovable property for commercial use

January 14, 2011 2239 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has stayed an order of the Delhi High Court, which stopped the Centre from recovering service tax on renting of immovable property for commercial use, including shops and malls, from some firms. A Supreme Court bench comprising Just

FAQ on Service Tax on receipt of services from outside India [Import of services]

December 18, 2010 1067 Views 0 comment Print

Section 66A of the Finance Act, 1994, inserted with effect from 18.4.2006, provides that where any taxable service is provided or to be provided by a person who has established a business or has a fixed establishment from which the service is provide

Service Tax on renting of immovable properties- Delhi HC Lobs Matter Back To SC

December 16, 2010 339 Views 0 comment Print

As per briefing received by me from my senior who attended the Court on 14th Dec., DHC after hearing detailed arguments from Mr. Harish Salve, Sr. Advocate and Mr. Chandihok, ASG, (with brief intervention by Mr. Ganesh) accepted the suggestion emanat

Assocham asks for exemption from service tax on rentals

December 10, 2010 276 Views 0 comment Print

Industry body Assocham on Thursday asked the government to provide exemption or concession on service tax on rentals to help the retail sector, besides scrapping the levy on dividend received by a subsidiary of a company. Representatives of the indus

Constitutional validity of the Parliament to levy Service Tax on financial leasing services including equipment leasing and hire-purchase

December 5, 2010 801 Views 0 comment Print

The appellant is an association of leasing and financial companies. The appellant had filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court challenging the levy of Service Tax imposed on the financial leasing services covered under ‘Banking and other financial services’ as ultra vires the legislative competence of the Parliament. The Madras High Court dismissed the writ petition. The appellant filed civil appeal in the Supreme Court.

Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property – SC requests Delhi HC to dispose of Writ Petition

November 26, 2010 319 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. had moved Supreme Court To restrain High Courts from Granting Stay. SC declined to intervene in favour of Govt. High Courts can continue to pass stay orders, but Delhi HC directed to pass the orders in due course. Order expected either towards

SC declines to lift Delhi HC stay on recovery of service tax from a company for renting immovable property

November 24, 2010 501 Views 0 comment Print

The central government is keen to implement its service tax on commercial space rentals rule but the Supreme Court (SC) has issued a reprieve. The SC declined to lift a Delhi high court stay on recovery of service tax from a company for renting immov

Constitutional Validity and retrospective levy of service tax on renting of immovable property upheld -Punjab and Haryana High Court

November 22, 2010 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court in its decision dated 22 November 2010 on the issue of constitutional validity of the levy of service tax on renting of immovable property and the validity of the retrospective amendment to the definition of ‘renting of immovable property’ under Finance Act, 1994 ruled in favor of the Revenue.

Recent High Court decisions on service tax on “Renting of Immovable Property” services

July 1, 2010 615 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon?ble Delhi High Court in case of Home Solution Retail India Ltd. Vs. Union of India and Others (2009- TIOL-196-HC-DEL-ST) had held that renting per se is not a taxable service under the provisions of Section 65(105)(zzzz) of the Finance Act, 1994 („Act?). The Court also held that service tax is a tax on value addition provided by the service provider in the course of renting and insofar as mere renting of immovable property for use in the course of business or commerce is concerned, no value addition is discernible.

Analysis of Service Tax Notifications effective from 1 July 2010

June 28, 2010 528 Views 0 comment Print

This article summarizes the service tax notifications issued in context of the effective date of implementation of the Finance Act, 2010. Finance Act, 2010 received Presidential assent on 8 May 2010 and eight new services have been brought within the ambit of service tax. Notification no. 24/2010 dated 22 June 2010 has specified the effective date of operation of the Finance Act 2010, as 1 July 2010.

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