Effective date of applicability of service tax on Internet Telephony

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Service tax is proposed to be levied on Internet Telephony, a new service. Has the effective date for the same been notified.

AI Summary

Service Tax on Internet Telephony Set to Begin May 1, 2006, Following Recent Inquiry Response. A discussion forum participant inquired about the effective date for the imposition of service tax on Internet Telephony, a new service. The query was initiated on April 26, 2006, and received a response on the same day. The reply confirmed that the effective date for the service tax is May 1, 2006.