ashish binani (none) (43 Points)
18 April 2010Can any one please give me clarification regarding the NEW Amendment for SERVICE TAX ON GOODS TRAnSPORTED BY RAIL SERVICE.
I am getting confused on following points:
1. Taxbility of goods transported by government railway???
2.Goods transported by Person other than government railway with or without container ??
Pls let me know as soon as possible.
Thanks & Regards.
Amir
(Learner)
(4016 Points)
Replied 19 April 2010
Dear Ashish,
I couldn't eaxctly gather what ur doubt is - But hope these two articles will clarify ur confusion
CA Sanjay Jha
(ACCOUNTS MANAGER)
(914 Points)
Replied 21 April 2010
both these 2 questions , answer are same.
Yes Service tax applicable
ashish binani
(none)
(43 Points)
Replied 21 April 2010
Dear Sanjay
Thx for the reply ...but are you sure that goods transported by "person other than Govt railway " , "without container " taxable..... i have recieved some contrary views....People have told me it shall not be taxable...can you please confirm and let me know if possible.....
Dilip Darji
(392 Points)
Replied 21 April 2010
On 30/03, vide Circular No.21\2010 Govt has differred decision for levy of S,tx on goods transport by rail from July 2010, instead of April 2010.
CA Sanjay Jha
(ACCOUNTS MANAGER)
(914 Points)
Replied 22 April 2010
Mr Tarun G now u have to clear concept
After Amendment: Finance (No.2) Act, 2009 has imposed service tax on goods transported by railways including Government railways, whether in containers or otherwise.
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