Service Tax International Aspects
This quiz covers international aspects of service tax in India.
Questions
Which of the following services is exempt from service tax when provided by a foreign service provider to a recipient in India?
- Transportation of goods by air
- Telecommunication services
- Information technology services
- Management consulting services
What is the rate of service tax applicable on services provided by a foreign service provider to a recipient in India?
- 6%
- 12%
- 18%
- 24%
What is the due date for filing service tax returns by a foreign service provider?
- 15th of the month following the month in which the service is provided
- 30th of the month following the month in which the service is provided
- 15th of the month following the quarter in which the service is provided
- 30th of the month following the quarter in which the service is provided
What is the penalty for late filing of service tax returns by a foreign service provider?
- 1% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 2% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 5% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 10% of the tax due for each day of delay
What is the procedure for a foreign service provider to obtain a service tax registration number?
- File an application with the Central Board of Excise and Customs
- File an application with the Commissioner of Service Tax
- File an application with the Superintendent of Service Tax
- File an application with the Inspector of Service Tax
What are the documents required to be submitted by a foreign service provider along with the application for service tax registration?
- Copy of the passport of the foreign service provider
- Copy of the visa of the foreign service provider
- Copy of the PAN card of the foreign service provider
- All of the above
What is the validity period of a service tax registration number granted to a foreign service provider?
- One year
- Two years
- Three years
- Five years
Can a foreign service provider surrender its service tax registration number?
- Yes
- No
What is the procedure for a foreign service provider to make payment of service tax?
- Through online banking
- Through NEFT
- Through RTGS
- All of the above
What is the due date for payment of service tax by a foreign service provider?
- 15th of the month following the month in which the service is provided
- 30th of the month following the month in which the service is provided
- 15th of the month following the quarter in which the service is provided
- 30th of the month following the quarter in which the service is provided
What is the penalty for late payment of service tax by a foreign service provider?
- 1% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 2% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 5% of the tax due for each day of delay
- 10% of the tax due for each day of delay
What are the consequences of non-payment of service tax by a foreign service provider?
- Imposition of penalty
- Suspension of service tax registration number
- Cancellation of service tax registration number
- All of the above
What is the procedure for a foreign service provider to appeal against an order passed by the Commissioner of Service Tax?
- File an appeal with the Commissioner (Appeals)
- File an appeal with the Tribunal
- File an appeal with the High Court
- File an appeal with the Supreme Court
What is the time limit for filing an appeal against an order passed by the Commissioner of Service Tax?
- 30 days from the date of receipt of the order
- 60 days from the date of receipt of the order
- 90 days from the date of receipt of the order
- 120 days from the date of receipt of the order
What is the procedure for a foreign service provider to obtain a refund of service tax paid?
- File an application with the Commissioner of Service Tax
- File an application with the Superintendent of Service Tax
- File an application with the Inspector of Service Tax
- File an application with the Central Board of Excise and Customs