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Service Tax - Goods Transport Agency . Query

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..... Service Tax - Goods Transport Agency . Query
Query (Issue) Started By: - Ashok Chopra Dated:- 23-4-2014 Last Reply Date:- 28-4-2014 Service Tax
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Dear Sir, I have received GTA service for Rs. 13,56,384/- during September, 2012 to March, 2013. Without availing abatement i debited 12.36 percent service tax in CENVAT Register, which comes to Rs. 167649/- Audit Pa .....

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..... rty taken objection and asked me to deposit entire amount of Rs. 167649/- through Challan My contention is I was entitle was abatement of 75 percent and if i would have taken benefit of abatement my liability was at the rate of 3.09 percent which comes to Rs. 41913.00. I deposited Rs. 41913/- alongwith upto date interest Rs. 7985/- through Challan. Now the objection of Audit party is I have shown .....

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..... entire amount i.e. Rs. 167649/- in ST-3, hence no abatement is applicable to me and i am being forced by them to deposit balance amount of Rs. 125736/- alongwith interest through Challan. Please guide accordingly, if possible please provide me any citation/notification/clarification etc. in this regard. Thanks and regard Ashok Chopra Reply By Ashish Chaudhary: The Reply: Abatement can be taken .....

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..... only if GTA has not taken Cenvat credit of input, input service and capital goods. It can be ensured by taking declaration from GTA on letterhead or declaration on consignment note/invoice. If it can be established, then you are entitled to take abatement. You can take a ground that the value was shown without abatement in the ST-3 inadvertently. It was a clerical mistake. Reply By sanjay jain: .....

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..... The Reply: Good eve.mr.choudhry,If an assasee not taking credit of input services but taking the cenvet credit of excise duty of input (raw material)than could he is eligible to get abatement on service tax. Reply By Pravin Shelke: The Reply: ANS. GTA 75 percent ABATEMENT NOTIFICATION NO 026/2012-ST. SR NO 7 AND EXEMPTION NOTIFICATION NO 030/2012-S.T. SR 2 REGARDS PRAVIN SHELKE Reply By Ra .....

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..... jesh Nathoo: The Reply: Dear Ashok , It is not a very big issue, u can convince the Audit party by submitted proper proof - How much transportation charges u have incurred for said period , Cosignment Notes, Trial balance for the said period , etc. Only thing u have to prove that u have incurred only Rs 13,56,384/- as Transportation expense , rest is a clerical mistake .
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