SERVICE TAX ON DOCTOR DOING LASER SKIN CARE CLINIC

[GANAPATHY PADMANABHA SARMA]

One of my client who is a doctor is running a clinic for cosmetology.  If his receipts exceeds Rs.10,00,000/- whether he is liable to pay service tax. 

[Brijesh Verma]

Please go through the Service "Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery". If the exact nature of services fall in the various categories provided therein, then your client would become taxable.

[rishi mohan]

Services rendered by Doctors are covered under service tax only if their nature of service is of cosmetic surgery or plastic surgery for beautification only. Such services shall be taxable under the category "Cosmetic Surgery or Plastic Surgery Service".

AI Summary

Doctor's Cosmetic Clinic Faces Service Tax if Annual Receipts Exceed Rs.10,00,000 for Beautification Surgeries. A doctor running a cosmetology clinic inquires about service tax obligations if receipts exceed Rs.10,00,000. Responses indicate that services related to cosmetic and plastic surgery for beautification purposes are taxable under the 'Cosmetic Surgery or Plastic Surgery Service' category. If the services provided fall under this category, the doctor would be liable to pay service tax.