payment of service tax

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Yogesh (Querist)
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27 January 2009 my client has business of labour supply for catering job. he made registration with authority and charge service tax on each bill. But his turnover doent exceed Rs 9 lacs so it is necessary for him to pay service tax to the government please reply as soon as possible.

Ram Avtar Singh

Ram Avtar Singh (Expert)
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27 January 2009 If you are Colleting service tax then you are liable to pay these amount to Govt.

CA Suresh Choudhary

CA Suresh Choudhary (Expert)
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27 January 2009 Threshold limit of 10 Lacs is for requirement to get registration No.
& If you are collecting ST then you are bound to pay the same to the government even if the Gross Amount collected on Services provided does not exceed the 10 lacs.

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CA.Tarun Maheshwari

CA.Tarun Maheshwari (Expert)
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27 January 2009 Please keep in mind that even if your gross services amount exceeds Rs.9 lacs, you shall be required to get registered with service tax deptt. Although liability to collect service tax comes after Rs.10 Lacs