Advocates Exempt from Service Tax under Notifications 25/2012-ST & 30/2012-ST | Gujarat HC Quashes Finance Act, 1994 Demand : Guj HC
Advocates providing legal services are exempt from service tax under Notifications 25/2012-ST and 30/2012-ST, as held by the Gujarat High Court, which quashed tax demands under the Finance (Service Tax) Act, 1994. This removes service tax liability on advocates' professional fees across the state.