In what state or what country?
no service tax is not a direct tax. b'coz direct tax is directly imposed on person and it can't be transfered on the other person. Service tax is levied on service provided and it is levied and collected from clients. so service tax is an Indirect Tax.
the tax imposed on the service providers by the govt. is called service tax
If you do not want to pay service tax, then you should not obtain services that have a service tax. Service tax is a tax on certain services. The amount of services is increasing.
till 31.3.2012 service tax rate : 10.30% from 1.4.2012 service tax rate : 12.36%
TDS is Tax Deduction at Source which is deducted from the service holder/ consultant during payment. At present, TDS is 10.1%. Service tax is a tax payable on the service provided by the service provider, at present it is at 12.36%
Establishments are adding tax to their service charges, is that legal?
Instant Tax Service was created in 2000.
Liberty Tax Service was created in 1997.
No tax is payable
Service tax is paid in Bank and the cheque in favour of the respective bank & ending with the word " service tax"For Eg: Payment of Service tax paid in SBI then the Cheque in favour of "SBI a/c Service Tax".RegardsP.D.Sankar Narayanan.Chennai+91 98402 56829
Is there a sales tax on a service such as alterations on clothing? If any, what type of tax do you pay to the gov't?
it is a tax based on value added...that is the same as VAT but the addition is that it converges service tax with VAT.