Intangibles–ambiguity between VAT & Service Tax
[Source: forbesindia.com; Author: Rajeev Dimri, Leader, Indirect Tax, BMR & Associates LLP] Levy of service tax on provision of ‘services’ and value added tax (VAT) on sale of ‘goods’ is clearly demarcated and may look simple enough to the uninitiated. However, this simplistic differentiation regarding the nature of levy becomes