Service tax for doctors

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03 December 2012 are doctors suppose to charge service tax to hospitals for their professional services rendered to patients on behalf of the hospital ??

if it is exempt then is it exempt from inception of service tax or from some particular date ??

CA bhargava

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03 December 2012 As far as I am concerned ., doctors or clinical establishments are not liable to collect or pay service tax., under point 2 of 25/2012 notification

Querist : Anonymous

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03 December 2012 But was it applicable before this notification??

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CA bhargava

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03 December 2012 previously the provisions were...
Service provided by doctors other than cosmetic/ plastic surgery + other than services like marketing ( assistacne to market pharma products and reciveing commision) were excluded.

Querist : Anonymous

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04 December 2012 thank u .....

but i would be really grateful if u could provide us with some notification, circular or link for the same.