05 October 2011
A CIVIL ENGINEER TAKES THE WORKS ON THE BEHALF OF THE COLLEGES AND TRUSTS FOR RENOVATION OF BUILDING AND CONSTRUCT NEW BUILDING, HOW CAN THE SERVICE TAX APPLY BEHALF OF CIVIL ENGINEER, IS THERE ANY EXEMPTION AVAIL TOTALLY.
U mean to say civil engineer undertakes the work of construction of building, then the civil engineer has to pay service tax @ 2.575% on sale value. Also he is not eligible for any credit of services ha has availed.
Notification No. 29/2010 - Service Tax. As per this notification 75% abatement is available.