Actually i provide amenities and against that we charge service tax, now at the time of termination of agreement client's security deposit has been forefitted by us.... now the amount received has been treated as income from other sources as per income tax act.......... now the question is whether this amount is subject to service tax..... in my view when we are not providing any service after the termination of agreement y we sud charge service tax....

ACTUALLY AMOUNT HAS BEEN FOREFITTED ON A/C OF COMPENSATION CHARGES.

Sir,

Please let me know the date from which the new rate of service tax is applicable?

The notification doesn't speak anything about the date....

whether service tax paid on import of service are allowed for taken credit as per CCR.
please analies the rule 5 of Taxation of Services (Provided from Outside India and Received in India) Rules, 2006

pelase reply as soon as possible

Govt. has issued a notification on reduction of Service Tax with effect from 24.02.09. We are issuing the bills for the rent on immovable property with Service tax rate of 12.36%. My dobut is, in the bill pertaining to the month of Feb'09, what rate should charged. 10% or 12.36%

IF NOTIFICATION NO 8/2009 IS APPLICABLE FROM 24-02-2009 THAN WHAT WILL BE THE CONSEQUENCES IF SERVICES PROVEDED FROM 01-02-2008 TO 23-02-2008 WHETHER IT WILL CHARGED BY 12% OR THAT WILL ALSO CHARGED BY 10%. (IGNORE THE ED CESS AND HSED CESS)

PLEASE CONFIRM.

My client is a service provider she is proprietor. Now she purchase a house . for that she pays service tax. Whether she can avail credit for that amount?

She provides erection and commissioning work.
house purchase for residential purpose

A manufacturer in ahmedabad is having branch office in mumbai.goods are send to mumbai from ahmedabad after payment of excise duty.whether manufacturer can avail credit of service tax paid on input services of branch at mumbai?

the rates of excise and service tax which hv been reduced a day before,

by which date will this effect will take place

by today itself or by 01.04.09

Dear All,

Please advice the exact date for the applicability of reduced service tax of 10%.

Dear All,

As I understand that new S.Tax rates are applicable from 24/2/2009.

My Q's is what is the status of advance payment collected before the new notification ?

Since the payment is collected as advance against the bill to be raised in the month of March'09.