Service Provider has not levied Service Tax what is my liability as user

[prasanna shenoy]

Service Provider has not levied Service Tax on Taxable Service which is availed by me (user). I have paid only the invoice amount. What is my liability?

AI Summary

Understanding Service Tax Liability: User Generally Not Liable Unless Reverse Charge Applies A user inquired about their liability for service tax when the service provider did not levy it on a taxable service they availed. One respondent requested more details about the service for a clearer explanation, while another indicated that the user generally has no liability unless the service falls under the reverse charge mechanism, where the user is responsible for paying the service tax.