Service Tax Articles

FAQ on Excise & Service Tax

Aisha 09 November 2007 at 15:19

Frequently Asked Questions on Excise & Service Tax * Which challans are to be used for payment of Excise and Service Tax? * Where can one obtain these Challans? * Can I Pay tax using the Old challan? * What is Challan Identification N

Note on Retainership of Consultant

Dayal 19 October 2007 at 13:05

Note on Service Tax - Retainership of Consultant The retainership is covered by the ambit of service tax and would be covered under the definition of Management consultant. Management consultant as defined under the statute Date of Introduction: 16.1

Service Tax on Works Contract and Renting of Immoveable property - An Analysis

CA. Rayan Sequeira 06 October 2007 at 16:15

1. Works Contract Service The insertion of the new category 'Works contract Service' has brought in the service component involved in the execution of works contract liable to service tax where the transfer of property in goods is liable to sale

Nitty-gritty of Service Tax

CA. Rayan Sequeira 06 October 2007 at 16:15

Service Tax is an indirect levy of tax. Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994 was inserted in order to tax Services in India. Today nearly 107 services are taxable out of which 7 are the additions in the recent budget. Another 44 services are in the str

service tax refund to exporters

tarun 03 October 2007 at 16:31

Dear Sir,government of india has just issued a notification regarding service tax refund to exporters..can any one tell me much about this..plz let me also know what are the services on which the exporters can claim service tax refund...can any one t

MORE SERVICE TAX SOPS FOR EXPORTERS

Ravikumar.G 20 September 2007 at 23:05

There is more relief in store for harried exporters. The list of services on which exporters have been granted exemption from payment of service tax may be expanded. Commission paid to foreign agents - which forms a sizeable chunk of the service tax

KNOW YOUR SERVICE/EXCISE REGISTRATION NUMBER,LOCATION CODE ,DOWNLOAD NEW GAR-7/TR-6

RAJAN GUPTA 05 September 2007 at 11:25

LikeIncome tax/Fbt Central board of excise & custom(CBEC) has started new single page challan to deposit central excise or service tax named as GAR 7/TR-6 from 01.04.07 onwards.ElectronicAccounting System In Excise and Service Tax(EASIEST)The EAS

Service Tax on Works Contract

gscindia 29 August 2007 at 16:13

BACKGROUND:Infrastructure development has been major thrust area in government policies in recent past. India is witnessing all round development in infrastructural facilities as never before. Better Road Network, Airport of International Standard, M

ALL OLD CIRCULAR,CLARIFICATIONS WITHDRAWN,NEW CODING DONE CIRCULAR NO 97 DT 23/08/2007

RAJAN GUPTA 25 August 2007 at 21:31

NEW SERVICE TAX CODING,ALL OLD CIRCULARS,CLARIFICATIONS WITHDRAWN CBEC has issued a circular no.96 dated 23/7/2007 Service Tax.Main heading of the circular is summersied below:1.ALL OLD CIRCULARS ,CLARIFICATION AND COMMUNICATION WITHDRAWNParagraph 6

Coming Up- Clarification on Works contract

CA Nikita 29 July 2007 at 02:22

The government said it would issue clarification on works contract which was included under service tax net this year. "We will issue clarification with regard to the ongoing contract after formal examination," Finance Ministry Joint Secretary (TRU-I