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Moneycontrol >> Personal Finance >> Current Service Tax Net
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Current Service Tax Net
Individually specified services Service Tax Rate
Registrar to an issue 12%
Share transfer agent 12%
ATM maintenance, operations  and management 12%
Recovery agent 12%
Sale of space or time for advertisement, other than in print media 12%
Sponsorship services provided to any body, corporate or firm, other than sponsorship of sports events 12%
Transport of passengers embarking on international journey by air, other than economy class passengers 12%
Transport of goods in containers by rail by any person, other than govt railway 12%
Business support services 12%
Auctioneer’s service, other than auction of property, under direction and orders of a court law or auction by the Central govt 12%
Public relations service 12%
Ship management service 12%
Transport of persons by cruise ship 12%
Internet telephony service 12%
Debit card, credit card, charge card or other card related services 12%
Scope of certain existing services is being clarified  or extended as follows: Service Tax Rate
Transfer of money through different modes by any person 12%
Services provided as banker to an issue 12%
Management consultancy service to specifically include consultancy in different areas of management 12%
General insurance service, to include service provided to a policy-holder or any person by an insurer-including a re-insurer 12%
Life insurance service,  to include service provided to a policy-holder or any person by an insurer-including a re-insurer 12%
Insurance auxiliary service concerning general insurance business; to include service provided to a policy-holder 12%
Insurance auxiliary service concerning life insurance business to include service to a policy-holder or any person 12%
Maintenance or repair service to be renamed as “management, maintenance or repair” service, and to include management of movable property 12%
Erection, commissioning or installation service to include  erection, commissioning or installation of structures – whether or not pre-fabricated 12%
Consulting engineer service to include engineering consultancy services provided by any firm or body corporate 12%
Business auxiliary service to include computerized data processing 12%
Technical testing and analysis services 12%
Event management: So fashion shows, award shows, music festivals, auctions etc all have to pay more tax 12%
Taking cruises will get expensive and so will flying abroad on vacation either by club class or business class. 12%
Extravagant marriages will attract the income tax department's attention. 12%
TV channels/broadcasters also will have to bear this brunt, which may be passed on to you by your local cable operator. 12%
Other things that will attract a service tax are credit cards, debit cards, dry cleaners, ATMs (here it's more about maintenance of ATMs, but the cash withdrawal tax is still around.) 12%
Services provided by overseas firms will also be taxed - at your end. 12%
Public relations work 12%
Management consultancy - This includes, technical testing, clinical testing of drugs, engineering consultancy. 12%
Any service provided by an insurance company for a policy-holder. 12%
Call centres and medical transcription service providers 12%
Chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries will have to pay service tax. 12%
Outdoor catering 12%
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