Stage Decoration - whether transfer of right to use or interior decorator's service ?, Service Tax

[Ramachandran and Ramachandran Associates Subramanian]

Whether Stage Decoration for marriage functions, conferences and other celebrations will amount to Transfer of Right to Use and taxable under VAT ?  Or will it be a Interior Decorator's Service taxable under  Service Tax ?

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[Pradeep Khatri]

Dear Ramachandran,

We perceive that you are talking about classification dispute.  In our opinion it may come under Pandal shamiyana services and service tax would be applicable.

Regards,

Team YAGAY & SUN

(Indirect Tax Consultants)