01 November 2010
We are holder of a brand name. The same has been authorised to by a firm in a foreign country on a consideration. A technical personal has also been deputed to look after the factory on payment of salary. The question is whether the Indian company is liable to pay ST on the Royalty charges received under IPR services and whether the salary received by the technician is taxable under Man Power Recruitment and Supply Agency services.
02 November 2010
Yes, the royalty charges received is an export of services. Further, the amount paid to employees is a manpower recruitment and suply agency services.(but need more clarity on salary paid to employees)