Service tax on freelancer

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Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

05 August 2014 Whether Service tax as per current Act and rules is applicable to a person offering and Serving as a freelancer to outside the country?
Freelancer providing the services of
1.Software and mobile Application
2. Accounting and Book keeping
3. Marketing and Advertising
4. Information technology service
5. etc....
and in returns getting fees and Collection in USD and other Foreign exchange from Service recipient.
If applicable then,Who is to pay the service tax.
A - The Service Provider - In India
B - The Service Provider - outside India
C - The Service Receiver - In India
D - The Service Receiver - Out side India

What is the Place of provision and POT rule in this case.

CS,CA F,Numrologi TusharSampat

CS,CA F,Numrologi TusharSampat (Expert)
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05 August 2014 the service provider from india has to pay service tax in india as per reverse charge.

Rupesh Jain

Rupesh Jain (Expert)
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06 August 2014 service tax paid by the service provider in india or service receipent in india under the reverse charge machnisam.

outsider of india service tax of india is not applicable.

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