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TMI BlogAllowing a business entity to operate as a telecom service provider or use radio frequency spectrum during the financial year 2015-16X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 015-16 on payment of licence fee or spectrum user charges, as the case may be Meanings and Definitions: (s) governmental authority means an authority or a board or any other body; (i) set up by an Act of Parliament or a State Legislature; or (ii) established by Government, with 90% or more participation by way of equity or control, to carry out any function entrusted to a municipality under article 243W of the Constitution ] 65B (26A) Government means the Departments of the Central Government, a State Government and its Departments and a Union territory and its Departments, but shall not include any entity, whether created by a statute or otherwise, the accounts of which are not required to be ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t or a local authority to any business entity, the point of taxation shall be the earlier of the dates on which: (a) any payment, part or full, in respect of such service becomes due, as indicated in the invoice, bill, challan, or any other document issued by Government or a local authority demanding such payment; or (b) such payment is made. Thus, the point of taxation in case of the services of the assignment of right to use natural resources by the Government to a business entity shall be the date on which any payment, including deferred payments, in respect of such assignment becomes due or when such payment is made, whichever is earlier. Therefore, if the assignee/allottee opts for full upfront payment then Service Tax would ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on. Rule 6(2)(iv) of the Service Tax (Determination of Value) Rules, 2006 has been amended vide Notification No. 23/2016 -ST dated 13.4.2016 so as to provide that interest chargeable on deferred payment in case of any service provided by Government or a local authority to a business entity, where payment for such service is allowed to be deferred on payment of interest, shall be included in the value of the taxable service. Cenvat Credit When and how will the allottee of the right to use natural resource be entitled to take CENVAT Credit of Service Tax paid for such assignment of right. The CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 have been amended vide Notification No. 24/2016 C.E. (N.T.) dated 13.4.2016. Consequently, the CE ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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