SERVICE TAX ON REVERSAL BASIS - LEGAL SERVICES

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..... SERVICE TAX ON REVERSAL BASIS - LEGAL SERVICES
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..... issue Service tax on legal services provided by an advocate (whether individual or firm) to any business entity has been imposed vide the Finance Act, 2012 under reverse charge mechanism wherein serv .....

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..... ice recipient is liable to deposit service tax on fees paid to advocates. High Court of Delhi vide order dated 21.09.2012 has stayed the implementation of this amendment in a petition (W.P.(c) No. 59 .....

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..... 57/2012) led Mr. A. S. Chandhiok, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Ruchir Bhatia, Adv. for Delhi Tax Bar Association. = 2013 (4) TMI 77 - DELHI HIGH COURT Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: The Delhi High .....

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..... Court still extended the stay. But the Mumbai High Court upheld the validity of levying of service tax on reverse charge mechanism on the legal services.
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