Service tax on train tickets & air tickets booking

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Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

01 August 2013 Dear Sir,

we are service provider of "Supply of Tangible Goods". My annually turnover approx. 28 Lac under Proprietorship concern. we also booking train tickets, air tickets, tour packages, taxi booking, bus booking Hotel booking etc. as a sub agent of Yatra.com, makemytrip on commission basis under another brand name of same proprietor. we earn comm. approx. 4 lac p.a.. our query is that can we charge service tax on travelling business alongwith our other business. Kindly reply with details.

CA Suresh Jain

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02 August 2013 Yes, you have to pay service tax

Querist : Anonymous

Querist : Anonymous (Querist)

02 August 2013 on which services i.e. on tickets booking & supply of tangible goods services. Please clarify.

because service tax not applicable on air tickets & train ticket as a sub agent.

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CA Suresh Jain

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03 August 2013 Commission received by you is not exempted.

You mentioned in your query that you are a "service provider of "supply of Tangible goods". I could not understand this. Are you a supplier of Tangible goods?
Please clarify what exactly you mean.

Querist : Anonymous

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03 August 2013 Sir,

actually we are provider of camera's & audio visual equipments on hiring basis.

we earn totally comm. including train tickets service charges approx. 4 lac p.a.

yatra & makemaytrip both company charge service tax to us on every booking.

SIr, my query is can we charge again service tax on every booking to our client.

but client will not pay service tax on train & air tickets.

in this case, what should we do?

Please reply.

Querist : Anonymous

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