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....ervice tax applicability<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - anshul Dated:- 7-10-2008 Last Reply Date:- 10-10-2008 Service Tax<br>Got 2 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>I had entered into contract with state gov....
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....ernment department.The service tax was not applicable on date of tender.Is the state gov. department liable to reimburse service tax to me? Reply By Surender Gupta: The Reply: Please check your contr....
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....act terms and conditions. Reply By D.K.KOTHARI: The Reply: In agreements usually it is provided that taxes, duty, cess and other similar levy shall be payable separately as prevailing at the relevant....
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.... time , even rates are to be charged as per prevailing rate. Suppose ST was not leviable as the rate was nil, it can be considered as new rate being 12.36% so customer should pay it. Uless otherwise s....
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....tated, all new levies should be paid by customer as per normal commercial trade practices. Check , what has been agreed and what is scope of bearance of such levies by yourself and customer. In case....
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.... customer is eligible to get CENVAT, usually customers agree to pay new levy like ST so check what is position in relation to your customer who is a Government Department. If they are liable to ST, th....
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....en there should not be problem in payment of ST by them. Even in case agreement does not provide specifically, you can request the customer to pay new levies as per normal trade practices, and custom....
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