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Is service tax on rent is payable on the property situated in Mumbai. The location of the premises is also important for the service tax on the rent payable to govt.
Service tax applicability on rent
28 Jan 2010 
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Service tax on renting immovable property not payable where impugned all India notification is struck down as ultravires.
Where the all India notification authorising service tax on renting of immovable property is struck down as ultravires, the statutory levy dependent on that notification fails nationwide; invalidation of an all India notification removes the mechanism making the tax operative beyond the territorial limits of a single High Court's jurisdiction. (AI Summary)
Where the all India notification authorising service tax on renting of immovable property is struck down as ultravires, the statutory levy dependent on that notification fails nationwide; invalidation of an all India notification removes the mechanism making the tax operative beyond the territorial limits of a single High Court's jurisdiction. (AI Summary)