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Service Tax for the under construction Independent House for one family

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..... Is it required to pay Service Tax for the under construction Independent House(for one family) purchased through the builder.. The lay out is not approved by any competent authority. However the builder is contrcuting the 36 houses(with sft of 900 to 1250) in open space bytaking individual independent house permissions within a financial year. Thanks for the answers. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI .....

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..... - The Reply = Dear Querist, In such a situation, no exemption from Service Tax is available.This single residential unit will be part of residential complex defined in clause (zc) of Para No.2 of Notification No.25/12-ST dated 20.6.12 as amended. The definition is extracted below:- Para No.2 : Definitions (zc) residential complex means any complex comprising of a building or build .....

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..... ings, having more than one single residential unit; Earlier definition of Residential Complex having common area, common road and common stair etc. has been omitted. How can any residential house be constructed without approval from the Competent Authority ? The department may treat such plan as 'manipulation' and show cause notice will be ready. If any one of the conditions is .....

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..... missing, even then SCN attracting demand, interest and penalty will be issued. Do not be swayed away by any lacunae in law, if any. - Reply By Himansu Sha - The Reply = The levy of Stax is not relating to the approval of the competent authority. Since your house is part of the complex, tax is leviable. - Service Tax for the under construction Independent House for one family - Query Start .....

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