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CENVAT credit available on Freight Paid for transportation of goods from factory to place of removal
Toll collection on behalf of NHAI would come under the category of Business Auxiliary Service ; NHAI only a statutory authority and not a constitutional authority
Intermediary transactions emanating from original transaction is immune from double taxation when the intermediary is not recipient of service
Cestat remit the matter to the original authority In the absence of clear finding about the nature of service tax demand
Deemed service provider is entitled to avail Cenvat Credit on inputs/input services/capital goods for payment of GTA service tax – Stay Granted
Stay Petition – Existence of two different views justifies waiver of predeposit
Whether trade discount amounts received from newspapers for sale of space to be treated as commission and taxable under the Business Auxiliary Service or not
Service Tax –Commission received in advance cannot be considered as payment for service even prior to actual rendering of service
Service Tax – If dispute involved was of technical nature then penalty not imposable
Outward transportation of finished goods from the place of removal covered by definition of ‘input service’ upto 31.03.2008, service tax paid thereon eligible as CENVAT Credit
Latest Service Tax News India
Service tax in India is the tax which is collected by the government from service providers for providing services. The person liable to pay service tax could be a service provider or the recipient of service or any person responsible for providing services. Generally, the service tax is required to be paid on all the services except for those provided in the negative list. All the service providers together with the union and state government providers and private sector service providers too are liable for paying service tax. Services Tax Act and Service Tax Rules together with the Finance Act, 2016 has provided an increase in service tax from 12.36% to 14%. This revised service tax rate would comprise of Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess.
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