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Repairs and Maintenance activity - Calculation of both VAT and Service Tax is applicable, Service Tax

Issue Id: - 34
Dated: 22-12-2005
By:- K.Balagurunathan

Repairs and Maintenance activity - Calculation of both VAT and Service Tax is applicable


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If both VAT and Service Tax is applicable on a certain item , say , Repairs and Mainteance activity ( which attract obviously service tax as well as VAT ( erstwhile works contract tax ) , there are views of experts to the effect that , since tax on tax is not allowed , both service tax and VAT would be calculated only on the base value and nothing else , especially for calculation of service tax , VAT would not be considered. would request the reactions from the others on the same , including any CBEC circular back up for the same.

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1 Dated: 14-1-2006
By:- S Gupta
There is no clarification which is available addressing the issue raised in this query. Myself is of the opinion that service tax should be applied first on the value of services before applying VAT.

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