service tax exemption

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Manmohan ACA, CS (Querist)
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06 October 2009 Value of goods sold by a service provider , while providing service[if separately disclosed and no credit is taken in resct of that goods], is exempted
What is the logic behind this exemption ...........

Shyam Lal Naik

Shyam Lal Naik (Expert)
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06 October 2009 Sale of goods are subject to Sales tax / VAT. Hence to avoid double taxation, the exemption is provided.

Further, sale of goods and provision of service are different altogether.

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