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.....T. on pealty<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - mehta pradip Dated:- 31-12-2016 Last Reply Date:- 2-1-2017 Service Tax<br>Got 5 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>We are supplying ele. goods to power utility.For delay in delivery ,we have to pay penalty.So we are reducing ex.works price by penalty as per Victory Ele. Ltd. case (2013 (12) TMI-81 - CESTAT, Chennai) & then pay E.D. on it . 1)are we correct ? ....

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....2)have the purchaser to pay service tax or not under entry. no .57 for tolerating an act of delay in delivery in this situation? 3) If we do not reduce ex-works price by penalty amount, then also purchaser will deduct penalty. Have purchaser to pay service tax or not under entry. no .57 for tolerating an act of delay in delivery in this situation? Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Service Tax ....

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....is payable. You may search in Discussion Forum of TMI. There has been lengthy discussion on this issue about six months ago. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: Happy New Year 2017. I agree with Sri Kasturi Sir, there had a very lengthy discussion on the subject. I have searched the reference of that discussion id and reproduced the reference id Number. Pls visit and go through the replies. I....

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....t will solve the issue. Thanks. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: Issue Id: - 109779 Dated: 23-1-2016 Reply By mehta pradip: The Reply: Thanks for reply .Pl. inform in either situation i.e.I reduce the ex works price by penalty amount & then pay excise duty and I do not reduce the ex works & pay excise duty on which purchaser deduct penalty ,will service tax be payable by purchaser ? Re....

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....ply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Sh.Mehtab Pradip Ji, First of all, the judgement referred to by you stands accepted by the department as per status shown by EXCUS. So you are correct in reducing the ex-works price for the purpose of payment of Central Excise duty. 2. In both ways Service Tax is payable by the buyer. It is natural that you will reduce the ex-works price in letter and spirit of....

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.... terms & conditions of an agreement and that reduction of price is consideration for the buyer. In order to examine leviability of Service Tax three conditions are to be fulfilled:- (i) There must be Service Provider. (ii) There must be Service Receiver (iii) There must be consideration. In the situation explained by you, your buyer conforms to all the three parameters. Whether you reduc....

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....e the price or pay penalty direct, consideration is there. So legally ST is to be paid. Your buyer becomes Service Provider. The intention of the Govt. by inserting this service in the category of &#39;Declared Services&#39; is to detect such cases where direct consideration is not involved. It is inherent/inbuilt. Pl. Note. In case one of three elements is missing/absent no ST is payable. Now....

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.... you can judge yourself.<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....