Announcement of Board of Studies for May & Nov 2008 Exams

BOS/Ancmnet/227/07

January 9, 2008

Professional Competence Examinations

Paper 5 : Taxation, Part –II Service tax and VAT
It is clarified that in Part –II : Service tax and VAT of Paper 5 : Taxation, students will not be tested on specific questions covering individual taxable services.

Final Examinations

Paper 8 : Indirect taxes
It is clarified that in respect of taxable services covered in the syllabus of Paper 8 : Indirect taxes, students will be examined only in respect of the following taxable services:

Intellectual Property Services
- Franchise services
- Intellectual property services
Financial services
- Banking & other financial services
- Credit rating agency’s services
- Stock broking services
Transport of goods services
- Goods transport agency’s services
- Courier services
- Mailing list compilation and mailing services
- Transport of goods by air services
- Clearing and forwarding services
- Cargo handling services
- Customs house agent’s services
- Storage and warehousing services
- Transport of goods through pipeline or other conduit
- Transport of goods in containers by rail by any person, other than government railway
Professional Services
- Practising chartered accountant’s services
- Management or business consultancy services
- Consulting engineer’s services
- Scientific and technical consultancy services
- Technical testing and analysis services
- Market research services
- Opinion poll services
- Public relations services
Real estate & infrastructure services
- Construction services in respect of commercial or industrial buildings or civil structures
- Construction services in respect of residential complexes
- Architect’s services
- Real estate agent’s services
- Site preparation and clearance, excavation, earthmoving and demolition services
- Interior decorator’s services
Business services
- Business auxiliary services
- Business support services
- Manpower recruitment or supply agency’s services