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Security Service under reverse charge mechanism
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....ecurity Service under reverse charge mechanism<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Pradeep Kaushik Dated:- 30-11-2012 Last Reply Date:- 5-12-2012 Service Tax<br>Got 4 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Dear Sir/s, security service was included under reverse charge mechanism. But, if the security service is being provided by a pvt. Ltd. Co. to an another Pvt. Ltd. Co., then who is liable to deposit the servic....
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....e tax, Service Provider or Service Receipent. If, service receipent is liable to deposit the Service Tax, what will be the Point of Taxation and Rate. Please clarify. Best Regards. Pradeep Kaushik Reply By vasudevan unnikrishnan: The Reply: Reverse charge mechanism is not applicable in the instant case.RCM is applicable only when the service provoder is an individual,partnership -not a body ....
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....corporate-and the service receiver is a body corporate like the pvt limited co,here.The entire tax has to be paid by the provider and the receiver can avail cenvat for same as well. unnikrishnan.v. [email protected] Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: Since, services were being provided by the Pvt. ltd. company, therefore, the service provider will be liable to charge and pay the tax amount. ....
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....In this scenario, service recipient would not be liable to pay the tax under reverse charge mechanism. Reply By vijay kumar: The Reply: The liability is on the service provider. The point of taxation for the service provider shall be determined in terms of Rule 3 of PTR, 2011. Accordingly, the POT shall be the earliest of advance received or date of invoice, if raised within 30 days from the dat....
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....e of completion of the service. The rate of service tax shall be the rate prevailing at the time of POT. Reply By CA Seetharaman K C: The Reply: The Liability to pay service tax would be on the service provider and Reverse charge mechanism would not apply<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....