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Introduction: Service Tax was introduced in 1994 vide Finance Act, 1994 with 3 SERVICES namely, Brokerage charged by stockbroker, Telephone services & premium on General Insurance Services. Service Tax was introduced in 1994 vide Finance Act, 1994 with 3 SERVICES namely, Brokerage charged by stockbroker, Telephone services & premium on General Insurance Services. Applicable to whole of India except Jammu & Kashmir. Applicable to whole of India except Jammu & Kashmir. Today there are 109 services under section 65(105), Today there are 109 services under section 65(105), which are considered taxable. which are considered taxable. 2

What is Service Tax? It is a tax levied on the transaction of certain, by the Central Government under the Finance Act, It is a tax levied on the transaction of certain Specified Services, by the Central Government under the Finance Act, It is an, which means that normally the service provider pays the tax and recovers the amount from the recipient of taxable service. It is an Indirect Tax, which means that normally the service provider pays the tax and recovers the amount from the recipient of taxable service. 3

Who is liable to pay Service Tax? (Sec.68 (1) of the Act) says that-the ‘Person’ who provides the taxable service is responsible for paying the Service Tax to the Government. However this rule is subject to exceptions: 4

Reverse Charge Persons Liable to Pay Service Tax in Certain Cases 1.INSURER in case of service provided by insurance agent 2.INDIAN RESIDENT in case of import of service 3.BODY CORPORATE OR FIRM in case of receipt of sponsorship service 4.ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY in case service provided by a distributor to them 5.SPECIFIED CONSIGNOR OR CONSIGNEE in case of service provided by goods transport agency

General Exemptions Payment received in Foreign Exchange Services provided to UN or an International organization (16/2002-ST dated ) Specified services provided by a non-resident in the course of sailing of a ship (22/2005-ST dated ) Services provided to SEZ and units in SEZ (4/2004-ST dated ) All Services rendered to or by Reserve Bank of India

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Section 69 read with Rule 4 Every Person who is liable to pay service tax Application shall be filed to Superintendent of Central Excise Application is to be in form No. ST-1 Within 30 days Registration shall be issued within 7 days in form ST-2

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS As per Section 69, every person liable to pay service tax has to get themselves registered with service tax department. As per Section 69, every person liable to pay service tax has to get themselves registered with service tax department. Any provider of taxable services whose aggregate value of taxable service in a financial year exceeds has to get themselves registered. Any provider of taxable services whose aggregate value of taxable service in a financial year exceeds Rs. 9 lacs, has to get themselves registered. 8

Application for registration in to be made to concerned Superintendent of Central Excise. Application for registration in Form ST-1 to be made to concerned Superintendent of Central Excise. The application for registration shall be made within from the date on which the levy of service tax is brought into force in respect of the relevant services or of the commencement of business where services has already been levied. The application for registration shall be made within 30 days, from the date on which the levy of service tax is brought into force in respect of the relevant services or of the commencement of business where services has already been levied. Contd… 9

Registration Certificate is granted in within from the date of receipt of intimation.In case the registration certificate is not issued within seven days, the registration applied for is deemed to have been granted. (Rule 4(5) of the STR, 1994) Registration Certificate is granted in Form ST-2 within 7 days from the date of receipt of intimation.In case the registration certificate is not issued within seven days, the registration applied for is deemed to have been granted. (Rule 4(5) of the STR, 1994) CBEC vide Circular no. 35/3/2003 has made it compulsory for every assessee to obtain the Service Tax Code number which is a 15 digit alphanumeric no. based on the PAN CBEC vide Circular no. 35/3/2003 has made it compulsory for every assessee to obtain the Service Tax Code number which is a 15 digit alphanumeric no. based on the PAN 10

Assessee providing more than one taxable service should mention in single application, all the taxable services provided by him. Rule 4(4), Service Tax Rule,1994. Contd… 11

DocumentS to be Submitted with ST-1 (a)Proof of address of the premises office sought to be registered (b)PAN number of the assessee (c)List of Branches offices or premises of the assessee (d)Brief note on accounting system adopted by the assessee (e)Branch-wise series of invoices maintained along with a sample copy thereof (f)Previous years audited balance sheet along with gross trial balance of different branches (g)Details of records accounts maintained at different branches and Central Office (h)Bank account numbers of the Branches and Central Office through which the receipts are deposited, transacted. I am confused what documents to be filed with ST-1

Provision for Centralized Registration Service providers having centralised accounting or centralised billing system, at their option, can have Centralised registration at one or more places. Commissioner of Central Excise / Service Tax in whose jurisdiction centralised account or billing office of the assesses exists, is empowered to grant centralised registration. 13

Payment of Service Tax through G.A.R. 7 Quarterly Payment Other than Individual/FirmIndividual/Firm Monthly Payment Quarter Ending on 31 st March Other QuartersMonth of MarchOther Months Upto 31 st March 5 th of the Month following Quarter Upto 31 st March 5 th of the Next Month E – Payment of Service Tax

E – Payment of Service Tax Rs. 50 Lakhs or More (Cash+CENVAT) Optional E - PaymentMandatory E - Payment Less than Rs. 50 Lakhs (Cash+CENVAT) In case of Large Taxpayer Unit Other than LTU Check the Limit Individually for Every Registered Premises Check Cumulative Limit for Every Registered Premises

Return of Service Tax  Return of Service Tax to be filed Half Yearly – ST-3 For 1st April to 30th September Due Date - 25th October For 1st October to 31st March Due Date - 25th April

E-filing of ST-3 return  Basic Requirement PAN Based Service Tax Code (STC) File return on  Condo nation of Delay Only for those using e-filing Facility first time Assessee has faced technical difficulties Delay of 1 month shall be condoned as per Circular No. 71/2004

SSP Exemption Limit Have to pay Service tax on crossing the aggregate value of taxable service not exceeding the threshold limit of Rs. 10 lacs Have to get himself registered on crossing the aggregate value of taxable service not exceeding the threshold limit of Rs. 9 lacs. Aggregate value of taxable service means the sum of first consecutive payments received during a financial year towards taxable service provided or to be provided. Rs /- Rs /-

Exemption Scheme for Small Service Providers Central Government, provides the basic exemption to the service providers whose aggregate value of taxable services provided in last financial year is less than Central Government, provides the basic exemption to the service providers whose aggregate value of taxable services provided in last financial year is less than Rs. 10 Lacs. Assessee should not charge the Service Tax if he/she is claiming the benefit of exemption. If charged by mistake the same should be refunded to the service receiver. 19

Taxable services provided by a person under, whether registered or not, of any other person are not eligible for the threshold limit exemption of Rs. 10 Lacs. [Notification No. 6/2005] Taxable services provided by a person under Brand Name or Trade Name, whether registered or not, of any other person are not eligible for the threshold limit exemption of Rs. 10 Lacs. [Notification No. 6/2005] 20 Exception

Abatement In case of certain services, the benefit of abatement (rebate) is allowed to the service provides. In such cases, the portion of revenue is exepmted (abated) while computing the assessable value. If invoice for servicing is to be raised for Rs. 1000/- and abatement of 75% is available(then service tax will be imposed only on [1000 – 75% of 1000] Rs. 250/- Example: If invoice for servicing is to be raised for Rs. 1000/- and abatement of 75% is available(then service tax will be imposed only on [1000 – 75% of 1000] Rs. 250/- 21

Abatements: Goods transport agency -75% abated. Construction of residential services-67% abated. Banking services- 30% Rent a cab-60% And so on…

Service Tax Rate PeriodRate From to % From to % From to % From to %* From to %* From %* 23 * Inclusive of cess

Failure to Pay Service Tax :- p.a. is payable on the short-fall or unpaid tax for delayed period. Interest(sec. 75) :- p.a. is payable on the short-fall or unpaid tax for delayed period. :- Penalty(sec. 76) :- Rs.200 for every day during which failure continues, or Rs.200 for every day during which failure continues, or 2% of tax per month, whichever is higher. 2% of tax per month, whichever is higher. 24

Delay in Filing Return PeriodFine/Penalty Up to 15 daysRs.500/- 16 to 30 daysRs.1000/- Beyond 30 days Rs.1000/- plus Rs.100/- per day from the 30 th day till date of furnishing return (max Rs 20,000) 25

26 SERVICE TAX CENVAT CREDIT

What is CENVAT Credit Scheme ? The CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, introduced with effect from , provides for availment of the credit of the Service Tax paid on the input services / Central Excise Duties paid on inputs / capital goods / Additional Customs Duty leviable under the Customs Tariff Act, equivalent to the duties of excise. Such credit amount can be utilized towards payment of Service Tax by an assessee on their Output Services. (Refer to Rule 3 of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004). 27

Duties paid on the inputs, capital goods and the Service Tax paid on the 'input' services can be taken as credit. Education Cess paid on the Excise duty and Service Tax can also be taken as credit only for payment of Education Cess relating to output service. The interest and penalty amounts cannot be taken as credit. 28 Contd…

New services taxable (introduced in Finance Act, 2010) 1. Games of chance (zzzzn) 2 Health services (zzzzo) 3 Maintenance of medical records (zzzzp) 4 Promotion of a ‘brand’ of goods, services, events, business entity etc. (zzzzq) 5 Commercial use or exploitation of any event organized by a person or organization (zzzzr) 6 Electricity Exchange Service (zzzzs) 7 Copyrights on Cinematographic films and sound recording (zzzzt) 8 Providing of preferential location or external / internal development of complexes (zzzzu)