Definition of directors in the notification 45/2012 of service tax

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..... Dear All, As per Notn No 45/2012-ST dated on 07/08/2012, services provided or agreed to be provided by a director of a company to the said company, the company is liable to pay service tax of 100% as service receiver on reverse charge mechanism basis. But I would like to know the definition of directors under this rule. Whether all directors are coming under this clause or some exclus .....

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..... ion are there? Please suggest me on this and if possible provide me the base of it. - Reply By Sandeep Soni - The Reply = The directors (generally whole time / managing / executive directors ) who are under contractual employment with the company and receive salary or remuneration from the company will not be covered as they shall be considered as employees of the company. All such directors w .....

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..... ho are not in employment with the company shall be considered as providing services to the company which shall attract Service Tax. In case of whole-time directors, it is a contractual employment and is governed by the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 which also require Government s approval in certain cases. Section 65B( 44 ) of Finance Act, 1994 as introduced w.e.f. 1-7-2012 re .....

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..... ads as follows Service means any activity carried out by a person for another for consideration, and includes a declared service, but shall not include (a) - (b) a provision of service by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment (c) - . Thus, services provided by employee to employer have been excluded from the definition of service itself. - Repl .....

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..... y By Pradeep Khatri - The Reply = Kindly check the definition of the directors in the Companies Act. - Definition of directors in the notification 45/2012 of service tax - Query Started By: - Jyoti Sahoo Dated:- 5-8-2013 Service Tax - Got 2 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxm .....

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