Services provided by ‘Mandap Keepers’ and Pandal or Shamiana contractors — Clarification

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..... tors has been exempted vide Notification No. 49/98-ST, dated 2-6-1998. It is however understood that there is a mistaken belief in some quarters that service tax has also been abolished on the service rendered by Mandap Keepers. It is clarified that a Mandap Keeper is different from the pandal or shamiana contractor in terms of the services provided by them. This is evident from the definitio .....

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..... nd includes the supply of furniture, fixtures, lights light fittings, floor covering and other articles for use therein. It is therefore, clarified that service tax will be continued to be payable by the Mandap Keepers. - Circular - Trade Notice - Public Notice - Instructions - Office orders Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI .....

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