Labour contractor 's service tax liability

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BrarAmarjeet (Querist)
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03 October 2013 A labour contractor is providing labour (no goods or materials) to a Builder (Construction company). Whether such a labour contractor should pay service tax on the gross value of wages provided to the labour or is there any abatement he is entitled to ?

Ganeshbabu K

Ganeshbabu K (Expert)
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03 October 2013 No abatement,,service tax @25% is to be charged by labour contractor on amount of wages,PF,ESI paid by contractor to laours and commission of contractor
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if reversecharge not applicable contractor needs to charge 100% in his invoice

BrarAmarjeet

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03 October 2013 Thanks for the reply , however, can you please cite the section number /rule according to which higher rate of 25% is applicable...

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