https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=503 Applicability of service tax on development-and-sale of immovable property turns on whether the developer is a service provider to purchasers and on the binding effect of the Board's circular; one decision treats the activity as not taxable under the impugned entries. The classification of works contracts and their transitional treatment under the newly introduced service-category provisions is disputed, and a judicial direction permitted taxpayers to pay under the new category subject to further orders, highlighting the role of circulars in contract categorisation. en-us Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:42:51 +0530 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:04:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=503 Applicability of service tax on development-and-sale of immovable property turns on whether the developer is a service provider to purchasers and on the binding effect of the Board's circular; one decision treats the activity as not taxable under the impugned entries. The classification of works contracts and their transitional treatment under the newly introduced service-category provisions is disputed, and a judicial direction permitted taxpayers to pay under the new category subject to further orders, highlighting the role of circulars in contract categorisation. News - Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:42:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=503