SERVICE TAX ON MACHINERY REPAIR

[RAM SHARMA]

Dear Experts,

We have done software programing by a foreign engineer in our machine and pay his service chg including travelling expenses. What is the service tax liability on that . Will we liable for service tax on his travelling expenses.

Thanks

AI Summary

Service Tax Liability Includes Foreign Engineer's Programming Services and Travel Expenses; Refer to FEMA Form A2 for Details. A query was raised regarding the service tax liability for software programming services provided by a foreign engineer, including travel expenses. The response clarified that service tax should be paid on the gross amount, which includes the service charges and traveling expenses. It was also advised to refer to the amount remitted in FEMA Form A2 to determine the service tax liability accurately.