Sole proprietorship -necessary legal obligations required?

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17 September 2012 Wish to start a business as a Contractor to govt. organisations for civil work as construction as a Sole Proprietor. Pls suggest what the legal obligations required.

CA Ayush Agarwal

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17 September 2012 Nothing Except PAN Card.

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18 September 2012 thanks for the advice. then how the service tax will be paid? what about EPF & ESI deductions? Pls clarify.

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CA Ayush Agarwal

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18 September 2012 These All are Applicable When You Touch Certain Limits.

Like Service Tax If Your Annula Services Exceed 10 Lacs Then Need to pay SErvice Tax. if Exceed 9 Lacs, Then Need to register With ST department.

EPF Applicable When You are Paying Salary in Payroll Less Than Rs. 6500 Per Month to employee.& Employee Strenghth Ecxceed 20.
Same in ESI When Salary Less Tha 15000 Per Month & Employee Strenghth Exceed 20.

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18 September 2012 Annual Services exceed 10 lacs means Billed amount exceed 10 lacs for the year. is it?
But some govt. organisations ask for tax registration in prior?

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18 September 2012 Yes, Thats True.
Register Then Now for Service Tax.

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18 September 2012 A lot of thanks Agrawal ji.