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....ervice Tax on service provided by out caterer<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Achyut Kale Dated:- 10-2-2011 Last Reply Date:- 11-2-2011 Service Tax<br>Got 3 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Dear Sir, We are having pharmaceutical manufacturing industry and providing the Tea/Snacks to our staff through out side agency. Whether will it comes under service tax net? Pl provide your openion. Achyut Kale Rep....
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....ly By VIPIN GARG: The Reply: Dear Sir, As per my understanding you are not charging anything from your staff for the tea and snacks you are providing through the outside agency, so there is no receipt for you regarding the above refreshment. So as per Finance Act 1994, you are not under any provision of service tax net. Regards, VIPIN GARG Reply By Seetharaman K C: The Reply: Outdoor Cateri....
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....ng service includes all catering services provided by an outdoor caterer at premises other than his own premises and hence would be subject to service tax. There is an abatement of 50% available. Service tax would therefore be chargeable on the balance 50%. Reply By ANAND SHEMBEKAR: The Reply: Dear Mr Achyut Kale Here in your case outside agency is service provider and you are service receiver.....
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.... So out side agency to take the registration under the category of Out door caterer if their GTO from all services exceeds Rs.9 Lakhs and they have to charges Service Tax after crossing of Rs.10 lakhs. You may take Cenvat Credit on this service utilise for the purpose of payment of duty o exciseable goods or taxable services you provide. Thanks ANAND M SHEMBEKAR CELL 9421187122<br> Discussion F....
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