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Main Contractor Not Liable for Subcontractor's Tax if Compliant with Legal Requirements: Subcontractor Remains Responsible.

April 12, 2016

Case Laws     Service Tax     AT

If tax liability is discharged by the main contractor as per the applicable legal provisions, it cannot be said that the main contractor is acting as an gent to discharge the tax liability of sub-contractor - Sub-contractor liable to service tax - AT

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