Non receipt of payment of Service Invoice

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..... Non receipt of payment of Service Invoice
Query (Issue) Started By: - deepak kalambate Dated:- 14-8-2015 Last Reply Date:- 18-8-2015 Service Tax
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Dear Sir, We have raised Invoice for service provided and service tax is Charged in the Invoice Accordingly we have paid Service Tax to Govt. We have not received payment from the service receiver and hence we hav .....

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..... e decided to write off these invoices. As Service Tax is already paid by us, can we get setoff of service tax paid. Above transaction are for the year 2013-2014 Please advice. Deepak Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan: The Reply: Sir, There is no provision under Finance Act, 1994/Cenvat credit rules, 2004 to get set off of service tax paid in respect of invoices for which payment was not rece .....

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..... ived by service provider. Reply By YAGAY AND SUN: The Reply: Dear Deepak, It would be better for your to write to jurisdictional Commissioner/CBEC with all material facts by mentioning the reasons for not getting payment, accounting treatment given to such transaction (Bad Debts) etc that what are the remedial actions are available to the Service Provider in case payment is not received for som .....

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..... e or other reasons. Also check whether provision of limitation under Section 11B of C.E. Act as made applicable to service tax vide Section 83 in this matter for claiming of Refund. Regards, YAGAY and SUN (Management, Business & Indirect Tax Consultants) Reply By Manoj Agarwal: The Reply: Dear Sir, Depending on other facts of your case, you may take the benefit of Rule 6(3) of STR, 1994 whic .....

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..... h provide for credit of excess service tax paid by an assessee by issuing credit note for renegotiated value of service due to deficient provision of service or any terms contained in the contract. Since your transaction relates to 2013-14, the time limit for filing refund claim, if any, u/s 11B of CEA, 1944 has expired, so your only remedy is Rule 6(3) subject to conditions. Regards, Manoj Aga .....

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