PAYMENT OF SERVICE TAX ON MEETING FEE

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..... PAYMENT OF SERVICE TAX ON MEETING FEE
Query (Issue) Started By: - S.C. WADHWA Dated:- 14-9-2014 Last Reply Date:- 18-9-2014 Service Tax
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Service Tax
A company provided the expenses of board meeting fee in its books as on 31/03/14. Whether company is required to pay service tax on such board meeting fee or director will pay it. Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: Dear S .....

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..... .C. Wadhwa, Your company is required to pay the service tax on such expenses, even if it is related to your director under reverse charge mechanism. Service Tax was required to pay on 31-03-2014. Now you would have to pay interest at applicable rate. Regards, YAGAY and SUN (Management and Indirect Tax Consultants) Reply By Naveed S: The Reply: Yes, service tax is required to be paid by the C .....

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..... ompany for the Board Meeting Fee/Directors Sitting Fee under RCM; as rightly explained above. No any abatement is available and service tax is to be paid on the total amount of the Board Meeting Fee Reply By Srivatsan Krishnamachari: The Reply: Dear Wadhwa, Please make it clear whether Directors in this regard are employed in the company as whole time Directors or the Board consists of other D .....

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..... irectors apart from those who are employed as whole time Directors and drawing remuneration. Regards, K.Srivatsan Reply By Ravi Kumar Somani: The Reply: Service shall be liable to be paid only on sitting fees paid to Non - Executive Directors. No service tax shall be payable in case the sitting fees is paid to Whole time or executive directors.
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