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....esidential complex<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - a k subramanian Dated:- 24-3-2012 Last Reply Date:- 25-3-2012 Service Tax<br>Got 1 Reply<br>Service Tax<br>one of our clients who sells his own land....
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....s to the parties by a composite agreement ( lands are registered first) and by the same agreement he builds residential houses to the buyers of the lands. He collects the proceeds in stages. Once the ....
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....construction work is completed he hands over the house key to the buyer. He is now ordered to pay service tax under residential complex services. We are explaining the dept that though he is develop....
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....ing more than 12 residential houses, yet he is not liable to pay service tax as he is a builder and he without engaging any person develops the buildings, by virture of master circular of the departme....
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....nt 96/7/2007 (which clearly spells out that developers are not service providers if they don't engage any separate contractors for developing the houses) is not liable for service tax. The dept is no....
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....t accepting him as the developer. We have also cited the budget 10-11 proposals that .. builders who collect the proceeds in peicemeal are also liable to service tax which implies that until then the....
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....y are not liable for service tax. any similar cases may kindly be discussed a k subramanian Chartered Accountant Reply By GOPALJI AGRAWAL: The Reply: Dear Surender Ji May please clarify more aut....
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