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SERVICE TAX ON SUB CONTRACTED LABOUR
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....ERVICE TAX ON SUB CONTRACTED LABOUR<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - GANESH KANCHAN Dated:- 18-11-2012 Last Reply Date:- 18-11-2012 Service Tax<br>Got 1 Reply<br>Service Tax<br>DEVELOPER FIRM EXECUTING RESIDENTIAL CUM COMMERCIAL PROJECT HAS SUB CONTRACTED ENTIRE LABOUR INVOLVED IN THE PROJECT AND CONTENDS THAT SERVICE TAX IS NOT PAYABLE UNDER CONSTRUCTIO OF COMPLEX SERVICE AS SERVICE TAX IS PAYABLE....
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.... ON " LABOUR PORTION ONLY" AND THAT SUB CONTRACTOR HAS TO PAY THE SERVICE TAX ON LABOUR CHARGES RECEIPTS BY HIM. IS THE CONTENTION CORRECT ? IF THE DEVELOPERS REGISTER HIMSELF UNDER "WORKS CONTRACT" SERVICE AND CLAIM EXEMPTION OF TURNOVER INVOLVED IN TRANSFER OF PROPERTY IN GOODS/MATERIAL -IS IT CORRECT ? Reply By Seetharaman K C: The Reply: From the description provided it is clear that the bu....
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....ilding project constitutes a Works Contract and as per your query in the second para the developer should consider this as a works contract service. As per notification no 30/2012 the service tax is payable on the service portion in the execution of works contract where the burden would be shared between the service provider and the service receiver in the ratio of 50% : 50% provided the service p....
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....rovider is an individual, Hindu Undivided Family or partnership firm, whether registered or not, including association of persons, located in the taxable territory which is providing the service to a business entity registered as body corporate, located in the taxable territory. The constitution set up of the service provider and the service receiver needs to be looked into before the sharing mech....
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