TMI BlogAnnual Maintenance under wct on reverse chargeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Dear Experts, As per new Work Contract Tax under reverse charge machenism a service receiver is liable to pay 50% serivice tax. Is all Annual Maintenance service comes under wct. Pl advice. Thanks - Reply By Pradeep Khatri - The Reply = Section 65B(54) defines works contract as follows: "works contract" means a contract wherein transfer of property in goods involved in the execution ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of such contract is leviable to tax as sale of goods and such contract is for the purpose of carrying out construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fitting out, repair, maintenance, renovation, alteration of any moveable or immovable property or for carrying out any other similar activity or a part thereof in relation to such property. Thus as per the above definition of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... works contract for the purpose of service tax two conditions must be satisfied before a contract may be called a works contract. 1. The contract must be such that wherein transfer of property in goods in the execution of such contract is leviable to tax as sale of goods. Meaning thereby the goods incorporated in such contract must be leviable to VAT or sales tax as sale of goods. The point to ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... be noted here is that the word used is Leviable to tax as sale of goods that means it is not necessary that VAT must have been actually paid on the transfer of property in goods in corporated in the contract, it is enough if transfer of property in goods is leviable to tax as sale of goods for the purpose of determining whether such contract is a works contract or not. 2. The contract must ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... be for the purpose of carrying out construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fitting out, repair, maintenance, renovation, alteration of any moveable or immovable property or for carrying out any other similar activity or a part thereof in relation to such property. Before the introduction of negative list only contracts relating to immoveable property were considered as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... works contrac t but now contracts relating to both immoveable and moveable property will be covered in the definition of works contract if the first condition is also satisfied, for the purpose of service tax - Reply By manjunatha e - The Reply = Dear Experts, Plz suggest - LAPTOP AMC person charged ST @ 12.36% on 70% of base value WCT @ 5.5% on 75% on base value of the invoice - please l ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... et me know what they have charged tax rates are correct ? Base value of Invoice Rs 129,600.00 ST @ 12.36% on 70% of base value Rs 11,212.99 WCT@5.5 on 75% of base value Rs 5,346.00 Total Invoice value (Incl of Tax) Rs 146,158.99 - Reply By ANAND SHEMBEKAR - The Reply = 1. Reverse chage mechanism is applicab ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... le in respect of work contract if a) SP is Individual, AOP, HUF ,PF,LLP providing WCS to b) SR who is Company or Body corporate. 2. The taxable portion in case cited by you is 70% whihc is correct in case of AMC of movable goods. 3. The constitution of SP is as per ( 1 ) ( a ) and constitution of SR is as per 1 ( b ) then SP has to charge and pay the ST 50% and balance 50% by SR. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 4. In case cited by you , SP has to charge Rs.5606 in his bill and SR has to pay the ST to SP. 5. SR has to pay Rs.5606 as ST as receipant of services . Thanks A M SHEMBEKAR - Reply By Monu Kumar - The Reply = Dear Sir, I want to information about Annual Maintenance Contract ( Maintenance Or Repair Service ) And Please Clarify this service under which service Service Tax Liable on a r ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eceiver Regards Monu - Annual Maintenance under wct on reverse charge - Query Started By: - RAM NAUDIYAL Dated:- 19-10-2012 Service Tax - Got 4 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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