Availment of Service Tax credit in respect of CSR activities

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..... Availment of Service Tax credit in respect of CSR activities
Query (Issue) Started By: - SANDESH SHINDE Dated:- 7-10-2016 Last Reply Date:- 10-10-2016 Service Tax
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Service Tax

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..... r>Dear Sir, Please advise on the following, we are incuring some expenses on account of CSR(Corporate Social Responsibility) activities on which it has to pay Service tax for some of the services pro .....

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..... vided. Can we take Credit of the Service tax paid ,thanks and regards. Reply By Akash Deep: The Reply: Yes, you cant take credit as CSR activities are statutory obligations under section 135 of the .....

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..... Companies Act. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: Service tax credit is eligible. Reply By POLYPLEX CORPORATION LTD.: The Reply: Whether we can take credit on News Paper Advertisement & TV adv .....

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..... ertisement in respect of 1congratulations wishes on national holiday i.e. Independence, Diwali, Holi, Republic day. Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: Dear Shri Sandesh Shinde you are not e .....

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..... ligible for taking credit for the CSR activity since the same is not belonging to the activities relating to manufacture. If CSR is made mandatory it may be possible. But not it is only voluntary. Re .....

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..... ply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: To Polytex Corporation Limited - you cannot take credit. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: The direct nexus is not there in case of CSR. So the eligibi .....

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..... lity of credit is contentious.
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