Monday 14 July 2014

[Service Tax Notification] : Seeks to amend the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Rules, 2006 so as to prescribe the percentage of service portion in respect of works contracts, other than original works contract.

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]


Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue)


New Delhi, the 11th July, 2014


Notification


No. 11/2014 - Service Tax


G.S.R.____ (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (aa) of sub-section (2) of section 94 of the Finance Act,1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Rules, 2006, namely:--


1. (1) These rules may be called the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Amendment Rules, 2014.


(2) They shall come into force on the 1st day of October 2014.


2. In the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Rules, 2006, in rule 2A, in clause (ii), for sub-clauses (B) and (C), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely:--


“(B) in case of works contract, not covered under sub-clause (A), including works contract entered into for,-


(i) maintenance or repair or reconditioning or restoration or servicing of any goods; or


(ii) maintenance or repair or completion and finishing services such as glazing or plastering or floor and wall tiling or installation of electrical fittings of immovable property,


service tax shall be payable on seventy per cent. of the total amount charged for the works contract”.


[F. No. 334 /15 /2014 -TRU]


(Akshay Joshi)


Under Secretary to the Government of India


Note:- The principal rules were notified vide notification No.12/2006-Service Tax, dated the 19th April, 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R.228


(E), dated the 19th April, 2006 and last amended by notification No.24/2012-Service Tax, dated the 6th June, 2012, vide number G.S.R.431(E),dated the 6th June, 2012.





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