https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=3440 Service tax liability lies with the service provider; recipient payments are acceptable if deposited quoting the provider's STC and treated as payment on behalf of the provider. To avail Cenvat credit the provider must issue an invoice showing service tax and the deposit must be recorded under the provider's STC; without such invoice and accounting the recipient cannot claim credit and will be treated merely as a tenderer. en-us Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:18:16 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:58:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=3440 Service tax liability lies with the service provider; recipient payments are acceptable if deposited quoting the provider's STC and treated as payment on behalf of the provider. To avail Cenvat credit the provider must issue an invoice showing service tax and the deposit must be recorded under the provider's STC; without such invoice and accounting the recipient cannot claim credit and will be treated merely as a tenderer. Discussion-Forum Service Tax Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:18:16 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=3440