{"id":675,"date":"2017-03-19T12:01:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T06:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/?p=675"},"modified":"2017-03-19T12:10:39","modified_gmt":"2017-03-19T06:40:39","slug":"service-tax-on-higher-education-college-universities-w-e-f-01-04-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/?p=675","title":{"rendered":"SERVICE TAX ON HIGHER EDUCATION, COLLEGES &#038; UNIVERSITIES W.E.F. 01-04-2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Central Government has issued Notification No. 10\/2017 &#8211; ST dated 08-03-2017 to add a\u00a0proviso to Entry No.\u00a09 (b) of the Mega Exemption Notification No. 25\/2012. As a effect of the same the New\u00a0Entry No. 9 (b) reads as below:-<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">9.\u00a0Services provided, &#8211;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">(b) <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>to an<\/strong><\/span> education institution, by way of,-<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">(i)\u00a0Transportation of Students, Faculty, and Staff;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">(ii) Catering including mid-day meal sponsored by government;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">(iii) Security or cleaning or housekeeping services;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">(iv) Services relating to admission to or conduct of Examination by such institution;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>\u201cProvided that nothing contained in clause (b) of this entry shall apply to an educational institution <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">other than<\/span> an institution providing services by way of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">pre-school education and education up to higher secondary school<\/span> or equivalent;\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. These changes shall come into effect from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>01st Day of April, 2017<\/strong><\/span>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div>2. As an effect of this notification the <strong>services of Transportation\/ Catering\/ Security\/ Admission or conduct of Examination provided <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">to any<\/span> college\/University providing degree courses beyond higher secondary level will be taxable @ 15%.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">3. It is important to note that there is no change in the position of law in cases where the Services are provided <strong>by an<\/strong> Education Institution to its student, faculty and staff and the same will <strong>continue to be exempted<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">4. This notification has been introduced just before the rollout of GST and is a very strategic shift of the Government to Tax Education related services.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This has a major impact on the Colleges and Universities providing Degree and Masters level courses and they need to pay the additional liability of Service Tax in case of out sourced services received after 01-04-2017. For any further information or clarification in this matter, you can contact us on rp@ritulpatwa.com<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/st10-2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-676\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/st10-2017.jpg\" alt=\"st10-2017\" width=\"1240\" height=\"1754\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Government has issued Notification No. 10\/2017 &#8211; ST dated 08-03-2017 to add a\u00a0proviso to Entry No.\u00a09 (b) of the Mega Exemption Notification No. 25\/2012. As a effect of the same the New\u00a0Entry No. 9 (b) reads as below:- 9.\u00a0Services provided, &#8211; (b) to an education institution, by way of,- (i)\u00a0Transportation of Students, Faculty, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/?p=675\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SERVICE TAX ON HIGHER EDUCATION, COLLEGES &#038; UNIVERSITIES W.E.F. 01-04-2017<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[154,12,340,341,342,292,79],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chartered-accountants-ca","tag-ca-in-india","tag-ca-in-jaipur","tag-gst-consultant-in-rajasthan","tag-gst-consultant-india","tag-gst-registration-in-jaipur","tag-gst-registration-in-rajasthan","tag-service-tax-on-education-institutions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ritulpatwa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}