One of my client is doing labour contract for laying tiles and granites for residential and commercial building. Whether pure labour contract for laying of tiles and granites attract service tax Liability?
Thanks & Regards,
CA.K.V.Sharma
K.V.Sharma (CA) (24 Points)
02 March 2013One of my client is doing labour contract for laying tiles and granites for residential and commercial building. Whether pure labour contract for laying of tiles and granites attract service tax Liability?
Thanks & Regards,
CA.K.V.Sharma
bittu tiwari
(Student CA IPC / IPCC)
(21 Points)
Replied 02 March 2013
Prashanth S K
(Practice)
(148 Points)
Replied 02 March 2013
Dear Sharma,
The new service tax provisions covers every activity other than those specifically mentioned in the negative list and mega exemption notification and your case is not covered under either of them. So i think it will be taxable for sure.
Kindly correct me if i am wrong.
Regards
Prashanth.
Manoj BG
(Tax Professional and in Service)
(1795 Points)
Replied 03 March 2013
definately comes under service tax net. No exemption from service tax
Nikhil
(Internal Audit Executive)
(29 Points)
Replied 04 March 2013
yes. you are liable to pay service tax.
Vardan Singh Sengar
(Accounts Manager in Private Company)
(433 Points)
Replied 04 March 2013
HOW SHOULD I SET OFF THE SERVICE TAX LIABILITY ???