https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1079 Service tax applies to auctioneer services where the gross amount charged for services in relation to auction of property is taxable. "Auction of property" covers tangible or intangible, movable or immovable property and includes calling the auction, providing facility, advertising, pre-auction price estimates, short-term storage and repair or restoration. Exclusions include court-directed auctions and auctions of government property; an amendment clarifies that auctions of government-owned property by any person are outside the levy. The auctioneer providing the taxable service is the person liable for service tax. en-us Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:05:14 +0530 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:05:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1079 Service tax applies to auctioneer services where the gross amount charged for services in relation to auction of property is taxable. "Auction of property" covers tangible or intangible, movable or immovable property and includes calling the auction, providing facility, advertising, pre-auction price estimates, short-term storage and repair or restoration. Exclusions include court-directed auctions and auctions of government property; an amendment clarifies that auctions of government-owned property by any person are outside the levy. The auctioneer providing the taxable service is the person liable for service tax. Articles Service Tax Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:05:14 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1079