Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram

TMI Blog

Home

Service tax liability on foreign bank charges and finance costs paid in foreign currency. It discusses...

Service tax liability on foreign bank charges and finance costs paid in foreign currency. It discusses the absence of a service provider-recipient relationship between the foreign bank and the appellant, as the foreign bank provided services to the buyer who had a letter of credit facility. The appellant received services, if any, from its bank in India where the documents were negotiated. Since the service provider (foreign bank) and recipient (buyer) were both located outside India, there is no question of taxing such service in India as it was provided outside the taxable territory. Previous rulings and circulars support that no service tax is leviable when the place of provision is outside India. If the appellant is required to pay serv..... .....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

→ Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

 

 

 

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates