Court Rules Service Tax Demand on 80% Material Portion of Electric Motor Winding Contracts Is Unsustainable.

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....Levy of service tax - management, maintenance or repair services - Electric motor winding job - The Revenue does not dispute that it is a composite contract. However, there is a break up in the contract and 20% of the total amount received is attributed by the Delhi Jal Board towards services and 80% towards material. The appellant has paid service tax on 20% and VAT on the 80% of the amount - the demand of service tax on the 80% of the value of the contract attributed towards the goods cannot be sustained. - AT....