Audit under Service Tax as per Notfn. No. 23/2014 by a cost accountant or chartered accountant nominated under section 72A of the Finance Act, 1994

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..... Audit under Service Tax as per Notfn. No. 23/2014 by a cost accountant or chartered accountant nominated under section 72A of the Finance Act, 1994
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As per the provisions of Rule 2 of Service Tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2014 brought into effect Notification No. 23/ .....

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..... 2014, Every Assessee shall, on demand make available to the officer empowered under sub-Rule (1) or the audit party deputed by the Commissioner or the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, or a cost accountant or chartered accountant nominated under section 72A of the Finance Act, 1994. Now. the query is, will the Commissioner appoint the Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant within his juri .....

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..... sdiction for conducting Audits under Service Tax? Will he ask the empanelment committee to nominate the auditors? Will the Auditors be nominated by the Institute in each commissionerate? Is the Assessee allowed to get the audit conducted under Service Tax from a CA / CMA of his choice just as in case of VAT Audits / Tax Audits? Reply By Naveed S: The Reply: Sir, Under section 72A of the Financ .....

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..... e Act, 1994, the powers are vested with the Commissioner for approval and for carrying out Apecial Audit. Hence, the Chartered accountant/cost accountant shall be appointed from the panel of such auditors available with the department, with due approval of the Honorable Commissioner.
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