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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> </head> <body> <div style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:12px; text-align:justify"> <table width="800" border="0" style="border:1px solid #ccc;padding:5px;" align="center" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <br /> Ministry of Finance <br /><br /> Swachh Bharat Cess grafted onto service tax levy<br /><br /> - (16 Nov 2015)<br /><br /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" style="background-color:#FDEDCE"><strong>In a flurry of notifications the Ministry of Finance announced the imposition of an additional 0.5 per cent Swachh Bharat levy on service tax, effective 15 November, 2015. However, taxable services under Section 119(2) of the Finance Act, 1994 will be exempted from the levy. Section 119 of the Finance Act, 2015 and FAQ’s on the new levy can be <a href="http://www.cbec.gov.in/resources//htdocs-cbec/press-release/faq-sbc.pdf">READ HERE</a>.</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" ><strong>Relevant : <a href=" http://www.cbec.gov.in/htdocs-servicetax/st-notifications/st-notifications-2015/st22-2015">Services exempt from Swachh Bharat Cess</a><BR><BR> <a href=" http://www.cbec.gov.in/htdocs-servicetax/st-notifications/st-notifications-2015/st25-2015">Monthly or quarterly payment</a></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" ><strong>Tags : Swachh bharat, service tax, exempt</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr> <!--<td><strong>Source : <a target="_new" href="http://www.manupatrafast.com/">newsroom.manupatra.com</a></strong></td>--> <td align="left" valign="top"><strong>Source : newsroom.manupatra.com</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">Regards</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">Team Manupatra</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>