SERVICE TAX

[shamji bhanushali]

MY CLIENT ASA ABUILDER HE WANT TO CONSTRUCT ONE BUILDING AND HI WANT SOME FLAT TO HIS STAFF AND OTHER FOR HIS FAMILY. IS SERVICE TAX CHARGEBLE FOR THIS?

AI Summary

Service Tax Applies to Builder for Staff and Family Flats Post-Exemption Withdrawal on April 1, 2015 A client, a builder, inquired about the applicability of service tax on constructing a building with some flats for staff and family use. One response highlighted the concept of 'service to self' and emphasized that the terms of the contract are crucial in determining tax liability under the 'Works Contract' service. Another response noted that an exemption was withdrawn effective April 1, 2015, making service tax applicable from that date.