TMI BlogAbatement of service tax on Property tax payment.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Abatement of service tax on Property tax payment. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e are issuing invoice on tenant for Rs. One lac per month with break up as under:- Rent amount ₹ 89000/- Plus service tax @12.36% ₹ 11000/-. But we are depositing service tax of ₹ 10 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 780/- after getting abatement of house tax paid ₹ 2000/- per month, And by the end of the year we booked misc income ₹ 2640/-. Diff of service tax claimed and paid. Now my query is whethe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r this procedure is OK or not. Please give your expert opinion. So that Income tax return can be filed accordingly. REGARDS, WADHWA Reply By Manoj Agarwal: The Reply: Dear Sir, You are collecting ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... service tax of ₹ 11000 and depositing only ₹ 10780 which is incorrect. Any excess amount collected representing as service tax must be immediately deposited with the exchequer (Section 73 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... A). If the gross rent including service tax is ₹ 1 Lacs, the break up should be as follows: Rent = 89,220/- Less: Property Tax paid ₹ 2000 Taxable Rent = 87,220 Service Tax thereon @ 12 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .36% (14% w.e.f. 01-06-2015) = 10780/-
Gross Rent = 89,220 + 10780 = 1,00,000/-
Regards,
Manoj Agarwal,
Service Tax Consultant
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