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January 2016

[2015] 63 taxmann.com 20 (Mumbai – CESTAT) Hiranandani Constructions (P) Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Central Excise, Thane-I

By Puloma Dalal, Jayesh Gogri, Mandar Telang Chartered Accountants

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Maintenance Charges collected by builders from prospective buyers for payment of local taxes and other charges would not attract service tax.

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The adjudicating authority held that the maintenance charges recovered from the prospective flat buyers towards management, maintenance or repair service are liable for service tax.

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Relying upon decision of Tribunal in the case of Kumar Beheray Rathi vs. CCE [2013-TIOL-1806-CESTAT-MUM] and Goel Nitron Constructions vs. CCE [2015-TIOL-1787- CESTAT-MUM], it was held that no service tax liability arises on the appellant under the category ‘Management, Maintenance or Repair Service’ for the amounts collected by them from the prospective flat owners.

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