Thursday, September 6, 2012

Summarized Scheme for Works Contract Service


Summarised scheme for Works contract Service
*       Sec 65B(54)

Works contract means-

Where transfer of property in goods in contract is leviable to tax as sale of goods

And
Contract is for purpose of carrying out:

·         Construction
·         Erection
·         Commissioning
·         Installation
·         Completion
·         Fitting out
·         Repair
·         Maintenance
·         Renovation
·         Alteration              OR
For carrying out any other similar activity or a part thereof

OF
Any Immovable or Movable Property.

*       Declared Services U/S 66E(h)
o    Service portion in execution of a Works Contract

*       Mega Exemption Notifications 25/2012
Entry No.
Service Receiver/user
Service nature
Service in relation to
12
Government or local Authority
Construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fittingout, repair, maintenance, renovation or Alteration
1. Civil Structure or any other original work- other than for commerce, industry or any other business or profession.
2. Historical buildings etc.
3. Structure for Educational, Clinical, or art or cultural establishment
4. Canal Dam or irrigation work
5. pipeline, conduit or plant for- water supply, water treatment or sewerage treatment or disposal
6. residential complex for self use or for employees
13
In use of General public
Same as above
1. Road, bridge, tunnel, terminal for road transportation.
2. civil structure or other original work under JNU scheme or RA yojana.
3. building owned by registered entity u/s 12AA of i.tax act used for religious purpose.
4. pollution control or effluent treatment plant, except located as a part of factory or a structure for funeral, burial, cremation.
14
Any
Construction, erection, commissioning, installation of original works
1. Airport, port, railways including metro & mono rail
2. Single residential unit other than as a part of complex
3. low cost house up to carpet area 60sq. Meter under Govt. Scheme
4. Post harvest storage infrastructure for agricultural produce including cold storage
5. mechanised food grains handling system, machinery or equipment for units processing agricultural produce excluding alcoholic beverages.
29(h)
Contractor
Works contract when provided by sub-contracor
Exempt works contract services.

*       Service Tax (Determination of value of services) Rules, 2006
o    Rule 2A(i) Manner of determination of the value of service in a works contract
o    Rule 2A(ii) Abatements available for works contract & original works contract in case value of service is not separately determinable.

*       Notification 26/2012  (Abatement)
o    Services of construction of a complex, building etc intended for a sale to a buyer- service tax payable on 25% value.

*       Notification 30/2012  (Reverse Charge)
o    In respect of services provided or agreed to be provided by way of works contract by an individual, HUF, Partnership firm, AOP to body corporate in a taxable territory 50% by recipient and 50% by provider.
and in case of provided by GOVT. To Business entity, 100% by recipient.

*       Place of Provision of service rules, 2012
o    Rule 4. Performance based services
o    Rule 5 Services related to immovable property.
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