ELGIBILITY OF CENVAT FOR SERVICE TAX PAID UNDER RCM

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..... Would like to know whether CENVAT credit is eligible for service tax paid under RCM category. If so, is there any time bar for taking credit of tax paid, like one year period applicable for Non-RCM category. Also, any time bar is applicable for payment of service tax under RCM category. In the event of service tax paid, without interest, after due date, whether credit can be taken for the same u .....

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..... nder RCM. Please clarify. - Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN - The Reply = 1. CENVAT credit is eligible for service tax paid under RCM category. The Credit may be taken only after making the payment to the exchequer of the Government. 2. In my view there is no such time limit but many opined that one year time limit is applicable. 3. The payment under RCM is payable on 5th or 6th of the foll .....

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..... owing month. 4. In my view the CENVAT credit can be taken after payment of service tax under RCM. Non payment of interest is no bar but action will be taken by the department for non payment of interest. - Reply By Himansu Sha - The Reply = 1. The credit can be availed on the service tax paid on RCM category 2. As per Rule 4(7) (fifth proviso) of the CCR,2004 , the one year is applicabl .....

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..... e for the availment of credit. Because Challan is also a document under Rule 9 of the CCR 04. 3. Please refer to the clarification of CBEC vide Circular No: 990/14/2014-CX-8 dated. November 19, 2014 . - Reply By Himansu Sha - The Reply = There is no bar on taking credit if the tax is paid without interest - Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani - The Reply = I agree with the views of the expert .....

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..... s. - ELGIBILITY OF CENVAT FOR SERVICE TAX PAID UNDER RCM - Query Started By: - Ramachandran Chandru Dated:- 28-4-2017 Service Tax - Got 4 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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