Service Tax Articles

GST in Kerala: A Practical Guide for Businesses

Posted by TKM Associates 11 March 2026 240 Views

Understand GST in Kerala, including registration limits, GSTIN, return filing, input tax credit, compliance rules and benefits for businesses across sectors.

Zyfin Research Secures Landmark CENVAT Credit Refund: A Detailed Breakdown

Posted by CA Kunal Jain 12 December 2023 599 Views

Zyfin Research Pvt. Ltd., a leading research and data support provider, triumphs in its battle for the refund of accumulated CENVAT credit.

BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICE

Posted by CA Sudhir Halakhandi 24 July 2023 79582 Views

Business support services have been introduced under the net of service tax by the finance Act-2006 and this is applicable from 1st. May 2006

Big blow to Service Tax Department as Mumbai CESTAT remands major case for fresh adjudication!

Posted by Abhishek Raja 15 July 2023 3411 Views

The legality of the order made by the Commissioner of Service Tax, Mumbai-VII is under scrutiny in this appeal.

Accounting Treatment of Service Tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism

Posted by CA Dileep Surya Kumar 09 May 2021 243783 Views

Accounting Treatment of Service tax and Cenvat Credit under New Service tax regime Note: The following are indicative accounting entries on the assumption that service receiver/manufacturer is eligible for taking Cenvat credit and service is an e

Analysis of Service Tax on work contract

Posted by TKKKKKK 02 May 2021 298131 Views

Work contractor definition : Works contract, for the purposes of section 65(105)(zzzza), means a contract wherein,- (i) Transfer of property in goods involved in the execution of such contract is livable to tax as sale of goods, and (i

Demand of Service tax on the amount credited/ debited to suspense

Posted by Bimal Jain 02 May 2021 17248 Views

Dear Professional Colleague,Demand of Service tax on the amount credited/ debited to suspense account for the period prior to May 10, 2008 is not exigible to Service taxWe are sharing with you an important judgment of Honble CESTAT, Chennai, i

Service Tax on Restaurants and Hotels: A Legislative Competence

Posted by Bhaskaran Chackrapani Warrier 02 May 2021 72220 Views

SERVICE TAX ON RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS – LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE The Finance Act,2011 has inserted sub clause (zzzzv) and (zzzzw) to section 65(105) of the Finance Act,1994 thereby imposed service tax on restaurant services and short term

Analysis of Service tax on restaurant

Posted by Prateek Jain 02 May 2021 14642 Views

SERVICE TAX ON RESTURANTRestaurant : Meeting of Confused Mind Now when are you sitting at restaurants and looking at the expensive menu card you need to worry more because you have to pay more. Yes, the taxes they will make your pockets weigh less. W