TMI Blog2015 (9) TMI 103X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... That being the position, the taxable events in the present writ petition had admittedly occurred prior to 1.3.2008. At that point of time the rate of service tax applicable in respect of the services in question was 2% and not 4%, which came into effect only on or after 1.3.2008. Therefore the rate of tax applicable on the date of which the services were rendered would be the one that would be rel ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... that the appellant paid service tax under the Works Contract Service @ 2.06% under Composition Scheme on the ground that service was rendered before 1.3.2008 although the payment was received after 1.3.2008, while the primary authority held that the correct rate of tax was 4.12% which was the rate applicable on the date of receipt of payment. The impugned demand arose as a result of the above dis ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r 1.3.2008. Therefore the rate of tax applicable on the date of which the services were rendered would be the one that would be relevant and not the rate of tax on the date on which payments were received. The Delhi High Court in that judgement further held that the TRU Circular F.No. 545/6/2007-TRU dated 28.4.2008 is contrary to law as declared by the Supreme Court and therefore has ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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