Is educational charitable trust exempted from service tax ?

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26 January 2016 Dear Sir,
I have heard that educational charitable trust is exempted from trust. Is it true ? If yes then Should be ask the service provider to give us bill without service tax ? Please guide and reply.
thanks in advance

CA R SEETHARAMAN

CA R SEETHARAMAN (Expert)
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26 January 2016 It is not true. Only exempted service provided to educational institution like transport, canteen, security and cleaning service is exempted.

KAUSHAL

KAUSHAL (Expert)
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26 January 2016
all services provided by an educational institution (as defined) to its students, faculty and staff would be exempt; and

Exemptions is granted to services provided to ‘ an educational institution, by way of,-

a) transportation of students, faculty and staff;

b) catering, including any mid-day meals scheme sponsored by the Government;

c) security or cleaning or house-keeping services performed in such educational institution;

d) services relating to admission to, or conduct of examination by, such institution.

Services provided by way of renting of immovable property and any services other than above TO educational institutions stands withdrawn w.e.f. 11.07.2014.

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