https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7489 The law discontinues Service Tax as India transitions to a unified indirect tax regime under GST. The text summarizes Service Tax's evolution from its 1994 inception through expansion to a negative list approach, its annual legislative amendments, and the significant litigation and compliance burden that developed over twenty three years. It notes the author's extensive writings and case digest work supporting practitioners, and underscores that professionals must read and interpret the GST legislation with legislative intent in mind when advising clients. en-us Wed, 05 Jul 2017 10:28:05 +0530 Wed, 05 Jul 2017 10:28:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7489 The law discontinues Service Tax as India transitions to a unified indirect tax regime under GST. The text summarizes Service Tax's evolution from its 1994 inception through expansion to a negative list approach, its annual legislative amendments, and the significant litigation and compliance burden that developed over twenty three years. It notes the author's extensive writings and case digest work supporting practitioners, and underscores that professionals must read and interpret the GST legislation with legislative intent in mind when advising clients. Articles Service Tax Wed, 05 Jul 2017 10:28:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7489