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....ENVAT Credit on Legal Expenses<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - PRADEEP jain Dated:- 2-11-2012 Last Reply Date:- 11-11-2012 Service Tax<br>Got 2 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Dear Sir, We have been paying Service Tax on following Legal Expeses under reverse charge the system:- 1- Reply to Show Cause Notice of Excise, Customs, Service Tax and Sales Tax ,Income Tax and Labour Law; 2- To attend person....
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....al hearing before appropriate authority of Excise, Customs, Service Tax , Sales Tax and Income Tax and CESTAT, High Cort and Labour Court etc. 3- Opinion relating to on above subject. My query is that :- Are we entitled to avail CENVAT Credit on the Legal Services ? Regards Pradeep Jain Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: Legal services, has been very well incorporated in the definition of ....
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....the Input Service. CENVAT credit on Legal services will be available to you. Please also go through the defintion of Input Services for better understanding. Reply By Seetharaman K C: The Reply: Definition of Input service under Cenvat Credit Rules includes Legal Services as per details given below input service" means any service, - (i) used by a provider of output service for providing an ....
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....output service; or (ii) used by a manufacturer, whether directly or indirectly, in or in relation to the manufacture of final products and clearance of final products upto the place of removal, and includes services used in relation to modernisation, renovation or repairs of a factory, premises of provider of output service or an office relating to such factory or premises, advertisement or sa....
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....les promotion, market research, storage upto the place of removal, procurement of inputs, accounting, auditing, financing, recruitment and quality control, coaching and training, computer networking, credit rating, share registry, security, business exhibition, legal services, inward transportation of inputs or capital goods and outward transportation upto the place of removal;<br> Discussion Foru....
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