TMI BlogService Tax AuditX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Respected all forum members, I have one question regarding applicability of audit of service tax in case of private limited company converted from partnership firm? we have received new registration number for private limited company in march 2015 and filed our return accordingly.. whether service tax audit is applicable to private limited company only or its applicable to partnership firm also ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ?? - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = As per Rule 5A of Service Tax Rules, 1994 , every assessee is subject to scrutiny, verification and audit. However, regarding the frequency of audit, it depends upon the amount of ST being paid by an assessee. Every firm is subject to audit. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Though Rule 5 A (2) has been held ultra vires by Delhi High Court ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... but verification/scrutiny of records is going on under Rule 5 A (1) - Reply By CA Monica Patel - The Reply = Thank you,, We have no objection against this audit.. but my question is whether service tax audit is applicable to for new registration number or it is also applicable to closed partnership firm?? Whether audit department have power to verified document of old partnership firm as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... they had issue a notice to private limited company only. - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani - The Reply = Ms. In addition to the view submitted by Sri Kasturi Sir, my views are as below: Service tax is based on self assessment method. If the payment of tax and return is found to be satisfactory to the authority then the assessment is deemed to be completed. However is required the department may initi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ate audit. Thanks. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Pl. refer to CA Monica Patel's queries. Audit is to be conducted whether the unit is new or old or closed. When any registration is surrendered, an undertaking is got from the assessee to the effect that he would produce records for audit as and when required by the department. Yes the department has power. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Constitution of any firm may be changed. Letter may be addressed to the new firm. Audit has to be conducted in respect of unit old unit. I also agree with the views of Sh.Ganeshan Kalyani, Sir. - Reply By CA Monica Patel - The Reply = Thank you so much for your valuable reply.. - Service Tax Audit - Query Started By: - CA Monica Patel Dated:- 20-7-2016 Service Tax - Got 6 Repli ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... es - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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