service tax on trade fair held by a foreign company in Indi

The folllowing particulars are there :

a) A foreign company is holding a trade fair in India.

b) The participants are from India and other countries.

c)The partiicpation fees by participants goes directly to the US company   in USD.

d) The US company spends the money in India on the fair.

 

What are the liabilities to the company regarding :

1) Service tax

2) TDS - do the participants need to pay TDS on the participation fees paid ?

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Originally posted by : info @ balajiinternational.com


The folllowing particulars are there :

a) A foreign company is holding a trade fair in India.

b) The participants are from India and other countries.

c)The partiicpation fees by participants goes directly to the US company   in USD.

d) The US company spends the money in India on the fair.

 

What are the liabilities to the company regarding :

1) Service tax

- service tax applicable for services rendered in india. 

2) TDS - do the participants need to pay TDS on the participation fees paid ?

- TDS applicable on gross payment towards participation fees 

Originally posted by : U S Sharma




Originally posted by : info @ balajiinternational.com







The folllowing particulars are there :

a) A foreign company is holding a trade fair in India.

b) The participants are from India and other countries.

c)The partiicpation fees by participants goes directly to the US company   in USD.

d) The US company spends the money in India on the fair.

 

What are the liabilities to the company regarding :

1) Service tax

- service tax applicable for services rendered in india. 

2) TDS - do the participants need to pay TDS on the participation fees paid ?

- TDS applicable on gross payment towards participation fees 




 

Thanks for the reply.

How will the company make the application for paying service tax. It has no entity in India..

in the same process that they are holding trade fair permission ................ to organize in india.

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