Sunday 31 May 2015

Service tax Rate Chart on all Services Wef 01.06.2015

As you may aware of that Service tax rate  has been increased with effect from 1st June 2015 to 14%. However many services have abatements and discounts under valuation schemes as well as under composition schemes are also applicable ,so applicable effective rate is different for many services . However there may be some conditions along with these abatements/composition schemes .

We have summarised the effective Service Tax rate wef  01.06.2015 in the table given below.



Service Tax  Rate Chart applicable from  01.06.2015
Sr No.
Description of taxable service
Abatement %
Taxable %
Effective Rate %
1
2
3
4
5
A
All Services Not Covered in B-D below
0
100
14.00
B
Services Covered Under Abatement 
1
Financial leasing including hire purchase
90
10
1.400
2
Transport of goods by rail
70
30
4.200
3
Transport of passengers, with  or without accompanied belongings by rail
70
30
4.200
4
Bundled service by way of supply of food or any other article of human consumption or any drink, in a premises (   including hotel, convention center, club, pandal, shamiana or any other place, specially arranged for organizing a function) together with renting of such premises
30
70
9.800
5
Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings (Only for Economy class)
60
40
5.600
 Other than Economy Class (means business class /First class)
40
60
8.400
6
Renting of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or lodging purposes.
40
60
8.400
7
Services of goods transport agency in relation to transportation of goods.
70
30
4.200
8
Services provided in relation to chit
0
100
14.000
9
Renting of any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers Including Radio taxi,
60
40
5.600
10
Transport of goods in a vessel
70
30
4.200
11
Services  by a tour operator in relation to,-                (i)  a package tour
75
25
3.500
(ii)  a tour, if the tour operator is providing services solely of arranging or booking accommodation for any person in relation to a tour
90
10
1.400
(iii) any services other than specified at (i) and (ii) above.
60
40
5.600
12
Construction of a complex, building, civil structure or a part thereof, intended for a sale to a buyer, wholly or partly except where entire consideration is received after issuance of completion certificate by the competent authority
(i)for residential unit having carpet area upto 2000 square feet or where the amount charged is less than rupees one crore;
75
25
3.500
(ii) for other than the (i) above.
70
30
4.200
C
Valuation under rules
1
Service portion on execution of Works Contract:
– Value of service excluding material
100
14.000
– Original Work
40
5.600
– Repairs and Maintenance of any goods
70
9.800
– Maintenance, Repairing, Completion Finishing of immovable property
70
9.800
2
 Air conditioned Restaurant Services
40
5.600
3
Outdoor Catering Services
60
8.400

D:Rates of service tax (in case of Composition scheme) for service provided by Air Travel agent, Insurance service, Forex (money changing service) and service provided by lottery distributor and selling agent.

Air Travel Agent:
In the case of
Old Rate
New Rate wef 01.06.15
Domestic bookings of passage for travel by air
0.6% of the basic fare
0.7% of the basic fare
International bookings of passage for travel by air
1.2% of the basic fare
1.4% of the basic fare


Insurance Service:
Period
Old Rate
New Rate wef 01.06.15
First year
3%  of  the  gross  amount  of premium charged
3.5%  of  the  gross  amount  of premium charged
Subsequent Year
1.5% of the gross amount of premium charged
1.75% of the gross amount of premium charged

Money Changing:
For an amount
old Rate
New Rate wef 01.06.15
Upto Rs.100,000
0.12% of the gross amount of currency exchanged or Rs.30 whichever is higher
0.14% of the gross amount of currency exchanged or Rs.35 whichever is higher
Exceeding Rs.1,00,000 and upto Rs.10, 00, 000
Rs.120 + 0.06% of the (gross amount of currency exchanged-Rs.1,00,000)
Rs.140 + 0.07% of the (gross amount of currency exchanged-Rs.1,00,000)
Exceeding Rs.10,00,000
Rs.660 + 0.012% of the (gross amount of currency exchanged-Rs.10,00,000) or Rs.6,000/- whichever is lower
Rs.770 + 0.014% of the (gross amount of currency exchanged -Rs.10,00,000) or Rs.7,000/- whichever is lower

Service provided by lottery distributor and selling agent:
Particulars
Old Rate
New Rate wef 01.06.15
Where the guaranteed lottery prize payout is > 80%
Rs.7000/- on every Rs.10 Lakh (or part of Rs.10 Lakh) of aggregate face value of lottery tickets printed by the organising state for a draw.
Rs.8,200/- on every Rs.10 Lakh (or part of Rs.10 Lakh) of aggregate face value of lottery tickets printed by the organising state for a draw.
Where the guaranteed lottery prize payout is < 80%
Rs.11000/- on every Rs.10 Lakh (or part of Rs.10 Lakh) of aggregate face value of lottery tickets printed by the organising state for a draw.
Rs.12800/- on every Rs.10 Lakh (or part of Rs.10 Lakh) of aggregate face value of lottery tickets printed by the organising state for a draw.

Note :
1.     Abatement as shown in "B" above are subject to conditions ,which can be checked from abatement Rate chart Here

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