https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1520 Service tax applies to gross amounts charged by persons providing services relating to real estate. A real estate agent covers those rendering services for sale, purchase, lease or rent, including brokerage and transaction management, while a real estate consultant covers those giving advice, consultancy or technical assistance on evaluation, design, development, marketing, acquisition, management and related activities. Taxability requires service provision by an agent/consultant in relation to real estate and receipt of consideration; certain factual valuation reports and pure construction execution without consultancy are excluded. The assessee liable is the person raising the bill, and gross fees form taxable value. en-us Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:48:56 +0530 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:48:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1520 Service tax applies to gross amounts charged by persons providing services relating to real estate. A real estate agent covers those rendering services for sale, purchase, lease or rent, including brokerage and transaction management, while a real estate consultant covers those giving advice, consultancy or technical assistance on evaluation, design, development, marketing, acquisition, management and related activities. Taxability requires service provision by an agent/consultant in relation to real estate and receipt of consideration; certain factual valuation reports and pure construction execution without consultancy are excluded. The assessee liable is the person raising the bill, and gross fees form taxable value. Articles Service Tax Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:48:56 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=1520