Service Tax Articles


Overview of Compounding of Offences under the Service Tax

Posted by Bimal Jain 06 June 2012 18459 Views

The Central Government by exercising the power conferred by clause (i) of sub-section (2) of section 94 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994) has made the Service Tax (Compounding of Offen



A Negative List in Service Tax Levy- Impact on Construction Industry

Posted by CA Nikhil Jhanwar 29 May 2012 36674 Views

Introduction It was 18 years ago when the levy of service tax was introduced with a meagre three services which has now grown manifold to 119 services. The scope of services has



Analysis of Service Tax Rules, 1994

Posted by PUNEET GOYAL 28 May 2012 46948 Views

(Before proceeding further please read the disclaimer at the bottom of this write up) Service Tax Rules, 1994 are being amended as follows: A. As per Rule 2 (cd) of STR, 1994, now partnership includes a limited liability partnership. Now it wil



Point of Taxation Rules - Applicability of New or Old rate of Service Tax

Posted by Bimal Jain 15 May 2012 65159 Views

Point of Taxation Rules - Clarification is New Fad for CBEC CENTRAL Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has issued clarification vides Circular No. 158/9/ 2012ST dated. 8th May, 2012 on the rate of service tax applicable w



Steps for E-Filing of Service Tax Return

Posted by Naveen Chand Khulve 23 April 2012 318868 Views

W.e.f. 01.10.2011 vide Notification No. 43/2011 Service Tax, dated 25.08.2011 E-filing of Service Tax Returns (ST-3) made mandatory for all Assessees . Here is the steps for e-filing of service tax return Steps for E-Filing of Service Tax Re



Determination of Rate of Service Tax

Posted by Naveen Chand Khulve 06 April 2012 26073 Views

As rate of Service Tax has increased to 12.36% from existing rate of service tax 10.30% from 01.04.2012 so here I am sharing the point of taxation (POT) in such circumstances which must be considered by assessee while issuing invoice. Service was



Determination of Date of which rate of service tax to be taken

Posted by PUNEET GOYAL 31 March 2012 44968 Views

PRECAUTION TO BE TAKEN FOR TAKING RATE OF SERVICE W.E.F 01.04.2012 (Either 10% or 12%) (Before proceeding further please read the disclaimer at the bottom of this write up) With effect from 01.04.2012, rate of service tax has been increased from 10%



Budget changes in service tax relating to Construction Industry

Posted by CA.Manindar Kakarla 28 March 2012 25921 Views

New Definition for Work Contract A new definition for the Work Contract has been introduced through Sec 65B (54) and is as follows: "Works contrac



Reverse Charge Mechanism in service tax-more clarifications

Posted by Amit Bajaj 22 March 2012 123116 Views

In the Budget-2012-13 under the new Reverse Charge Mechanism in certain services the recipient of the service has been made liable to pay tax instead of service provider. In three of services namely hiring of means of transport, construction and



Lump sum scheme for payment of service tax in works contract

Posted by Amit Bajaj 21 March 2012 35465 Views

In works contract service lump sum scheme for payment of service tax in a works contract has been introduced by amendment in Rule 2A of the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Rules, 2006 vide Notification No. 11/2012 - Service Tax dated 17-03




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