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....oyality amount -Music Director<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Thevarkonda Suresh Dated:- 18-2-2020 Last Reply Date:- 19-2-2020 Service Tax<br>Got 1 Reply<br>Service Tax<br>Whether royality amount rec....
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....eived by music director in india under Servicetax period is taxable Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Board's Service Tax Education Guide (Released on 1.7.12) Guidance Note 7 - Exemptions 7.....
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....10.2 I am a composer of a song having the copyright for my song. When I allow the recording of the song on payment of some royalty by a music company for further distribution, am I required to pa....
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....y service tax on the royalty amount received from a music company? No, as the copyright relating to original work of composing song falls under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 13 of the Indi....
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....an Copyright Act, 1957 which is exempt from service tax. Similarly an author having copy right of a book written by him would not be required to pay service tax on royalty amount received from the pub....
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....lisher for publishing the book. A person having the copyright of a cinematographic film would also not be required to pay service tax on the amount received from the film exhibitors for exhibiting the....
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.... cinematographic film in cinema theatres.<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....