TMI Blogavailment of credit on 20% or 100%X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Hi.. My query is relating to service tax. As per the notification , now we cant claim input credit , if we claiming abatement. But if we provind service in which abatement claimed and at the same time antoher one in whcih we dont claim any abatement So what will be the treatment here , wil we claim 100% credit or 20% or nil. Nil i think should not be applicable as if we provide exemp service den a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lso we allowed to take benefit so question is between 20% and 100% - Reply By Madhukar N Hiregange - The Reply = Under cenvat credit rules the availment of credit and the utilisation are two differnet aspects. Where abatements are cliamed (1/2006)the input credit for such servcies is to be avoided to be taken. This may or may not be possible. If possible then as and when the other taxable service ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s are provided 100% would be admisisble. If separation not possible I do not think the credit can be availed at all. - Reply By V.K. Verma - The Reply = Cenvat credit is available of service tax paid on input services. Input service is defined as services which are used for providing output service. Under the given facts, the assessee can claim 100% credit of service tax paid on (relevant)input se ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rvices in case where abatement is not claimed. In case bifurcation of input service is not possible, Cenvat credit should be availed proportionately. Rate of 20% is applicable only in case of exempt services and not where abatement in value of service is claimed. - Reply By Surender - The Reply = In the circumstances mentioned in the query, you can take the credit under rule 6(3) with rule 6(5 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ) . In other words 100% credit on certain services and upto 20% of service tax payble on remaining services subject to the conditinos of Rule6(3) and 6(5) . - availment of credit on 20% or 100% - Query Started By: - preeti Dated:- 2-7-2006 Service Tax - Got 3 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxman ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... agementindia - 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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