Service Tax and R&D Cess, Service Tax

[Krishan Gopal]

Pls. advice on below point.

1. Whether Service Tax is payable on reimbursement of expenses charged seperately against imported Technical Services.

2. Whther R&D Cess will be paid on reimbursement of expenses against imported services. If yes, can we claim exemption of R&D cess towrds payment of service tax.

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[Sanjeev Tambe]

point 1 : it is disputable. You have very good case to fight it out at higher level.

Point 2: Yes R & D cess payment can be adjusted against payment of service tax