Taxability on data entry wotk ofr State Government

[kalpesh ruparelia]

In the case of an assessee engaged in the business of data entry work of electoral roll work for Gujarat Government having gross receipt exceeding Rs. 10 lacks and the payment for this work made by Collector.  Let me know:  

1.  Is this service taxable?  If Yes, under which category?
2. Is there is any abetment or exemption benefit which he can enjoy?   

[ROHAN THAKKAR]

Dear Sir,

The service tax will be payable under the head business support services. No abatement or exemption benefit specifically for this service is available. Thus, asessee will be governed by normal service tax provisions only.

 

Regards,

Rohan Thakkar

9228720536

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AI Summary

Business support services: data-entry for electoral rolls is taxable with no specific exemptions under standard service tax rules.
Data-entry services for electoral roll preparation paid by the Collector are taxable under business support services; no specific abatement or exemption applies and the provider is governed by standard service tax provisions.