Dear All, Please let us know whether we can claim service tax input on all services. we are from automobile industry and we are claiming input on job works only. please clarify that can we claim input on security, house keeping services, telephone exp, insurance exp and credit card commission. Thank You

Hi, I have a small kiosk as of now of fast food. planning to open a ship now with 1 ac turnover crossed 5 lacs of first shop second shop will be opened in a months time please guide me with service tax and vat and after what limit it is applicable shop is small of160 sq feet please guide me with the guidelines

CAN ANY ONE PROVIDE ME THE PROCEDURE OF CENTRALISED REGISTRATION OF SERVICE TAX ??

I understand that rate of service tax is going to be enhanced from 12.36% to 14% wef 01-06-2015.
I would like to know whether this will be applicable to maintenance or repair services of medical equipments under code 245.If so,what shall be the rate.
Thanks

A PVT COMPANY IS DEDUCTING UNLOADING CHARGES
FROM FREIGHT INWARD AMOUNT AND PAYING . I WOULD LIKE TO CLARIFY WHETHER THE SERVICE TAX
PAYABLE UNDER REVERSE MECHANISM SHOULD BE ON\
ACTUAL FREIGHT INWARD AMOUNT OR ON FREIGHT INWARD AMOUNT AFTER DEDUCTION OF UNLOADING CHARGES.PLEASE CLARIFY THIS POINT.

whether reverse charge is applicable if police service is provided by district commandant home guard to a body corporate?
if yes please tell notification no.

Hello,

My client is doing work of developing & preparing website through USA Server. He is working in India but, use his client's server which is located in USA for uploading files.

Does it fall under "Online Information and database access and/or retrieval services" or "Software Development Service"?

And, is service tax liable for providing same service through elance or upwork freelancer websites?

Dear Sir/Madam,

Our company is providing services to educational institute by advertising on google and other website. We are charging commission on it.so at a time of billing we bill them amount spend on media and % of commission on it.

My question is while we are raising invoice to educational institute. Service tax is applicable on only commission or commission and money spend on media.

Experts,

Let me know Weather Service Tax Applicable for constructions of education institutions. If applicable, what's the rate and how to calculate rates of tax.

If service provider is taking benefit of muncipal tax while providing rental Services then how will he raise the bill for this .For eg. Rent is Rs. 10,000 Service tax rate @12.36 and muncipal tax is Rs. 500/-