tax implications

[Ramakrishnan Seshadri]

Dear Sir,

We are manufacturers of automobile parts. We are expanding our factory. The construction of the building/factory is going to be done by an foreign construction company.

I kindly request you to guide me on the following.:-

1. Regarding service tax what will be the implications and who is going to charge service tax. whether the foreign construction company has to get themselves registered with the Service tax department and claim service tax .

2. The same also needs clarification on tnvat..

Thanks and Regards,

S.Ramakrishnan

AI Summary

Guidance Sought on Service Tax for Foreign Construction Company in Factory Expansion; TNVAT Clarification Needed A manufacturer of automobile parts is expanding their factory and has hired a foreign construction company for the project. They seek guidance on service tax implications, questioning whether the foreign company needs to register with the Service Tax Department and how service tax should be charged. Additionally, clarification on Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax (TNVAT) is requested. The response indicates that tax implications depend on whether the foreign construction company is operating within India or from abroad.