TMI BlogSERVICE TAX INPUT CREDITX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Respected sir, a Andrapradesh company paying service tax on construction activity @ 14.5% on 30% value of contract(cannot differentiate material and service portion), it purchasing inputs (cement, steel ,sand etc) in steel purchases invoice contains excise duty ,shall i get excise duty as input against output service tax - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Sh.Chandrashekhar Bathini Ji, S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ince you are availing abatement of 70% from the gross amount charged, you cannot avail cenvat credit on the inputs in terms of Notification No.26/12-ST dated 20.6.12 as amended. - Reply By vijay kumar - The Reply = Please refer to Rule 2A of the Service Tax Valuation Rules, 2006 which governs the valuation in respect of Works Contract Service. Explanation 2 to the said Rule reads as follo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ws: Explanation 2. -- For the removal of doubts, it is clarified that the provider of taxable service shall not take CENVAT credit of duties or cess paid on any inputs , used in or in relation to the said works contract, under the provisions of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 .] Accordingly, you cannot avail the credit of excise duty paid on inputs. The logic is that material value is ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... abated from the taxable value and when value of material is not included, the question of allowing credit thereon does not arise. Also, please check - if it is original works, you should be paying tax on 40%, otherwise on 70% of the total value, in terms of the above cited rule. It is not clear as to how you are paying tax on 30% value. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = SH.Vijay Kum ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ar Ji, Yes Sir. I fully agree with your views. I think he is paying ST on 30 % in terms of Notification No.9/13-ST dated 8.5.2013. - Reply By CS SANJAY MALHOTRA - The Reply = Respected Sh Kasturi ji Mr. Vijay, Agreed with both of you. Perfectly answered. - Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan - The Reply = Sir, Under clause (A) of Sub-rule (ii) of rule 2A of Service Tax (Determinati ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on of Value) Rules, 2006 it is laid down that in case of works contracts entered into for execution of original works , service tax shall be payable on forty per cent. of the total amount charged for the works contract. Notification No. 26/2012-dated 20.6.2012 (with effect from 1.7.2012) as amended vide Sl. No. 12 which is indicated as under: - [12. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Construction of a complex, building, civil structure or a part thereof, intended for a sale to a buyer, wholly or partly, except where entire consideration is received after issuance of completion certificate by the competent authority,- (a) for a residential unit satisfying both the following conditions, namely:- (i) the carpet area of the unit is less than 2000 square feet; and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (ii) the amount charged for the unit is less than rupees one crore; 25 (i) CENVAT credit on inputs used for providing the taxable service has not been taken under the provisions of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004; (ii) The value of land is included in the amount charged from the service receiver.] (b) for other than the (a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ) above. 30 In my opinion the exemption Notification give more abatement than that given in the Valuation Rules. Here Chandrasekhar Sir has availed Sl. No 12 (b) of the exemption Notification since the works contract executed by him is other than construction of residential unit. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Sh.Rajagopalan Ranganathan Ji, ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Sir, I am of the view that Rules are to be read in conjunction with Notifications on the subject. If carpet is more than 2000 Square feet and amount charged is more than one crore, that residential building would also be covered under the category (b) attracting ST @ 30%. Do you agree ? Sir. Just for knowledge sake.Thanks. - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani - The Reply = ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Sri Kasturi Sir I agree with reply. - Reply By chandrashekhar bathini - The Reply = Thank you very much sir all those who gave answer for my question. - Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan - The Reply = Dear Kasthuri Sir, I agree with your reply. If the carpet area is more than 2000 sq. ft. and the value of the residential unit is more than 1 crore it will fall under clause (b) of Sl. No. 12 of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the exemption notification and service tax is to be paid on 70% of the gross value charged by the contractor. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Sh.Rajagopalan Ranganathan Ji, Thanks a lot Sir. Your views have cleared my doubts. - Reply By YAGAY AND SUN - The Reply = The elite force of experts is providing to-the-point replies/solution to the que ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ries of queries. That's the spirit. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Thanks a tonne to M/s.YAGAY AND SUN for appreciating the replies of experts. 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