https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=5122 Issue whether rail transportation charges for coal attract service tax and whether recipients may claim Cenvat credit. A railway circular directs procurement of a formal Certificate of payment of service tax from the Chief Commercial Manager as the basis for taking Cenvat credit. Practical uncertainty exists when railway receipts do not separately identify service tax; market practice includes using a stamped, colour copy of the RR, notarised, to support credit claims, but the circular suggests a formal certificate is the proper documentary proof. en-us Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:31:51 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:57:47 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=5122 Issue whether rail transportation charges for coal attract service tax and whether recipients may claim Cenvat credit. A railway circular directs procurement of a formal Certificate of payment of service tax from the Chief Commercial Manager as the basis for taking Cenvat credit. Practical uncertainty exists when railway receipts do not separately identify service tax; market practice includes using a stamped, colour copy of the RR, notarised, to support credit claims, but the circular suggests a formal certificate is the proper documentary proof. Discussion-Forum Service Tax Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:31:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=5122