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THE NEVERENDING LOOP OF REVERSE CHARGE


Prologue The legislature in the 11 – 12 budget amendments by insertions in Chapter V & VA of the Finance Act, 1994 (FA for short) made effective from 1.7.12 has enforced recommendations of the Kelkar committee i.e. to charge service … Continue reading

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Import of Service – Input service or Output service and Cenvat Setoff


  Issue The subject matter of this paper is – Whether Cenvat credit can be setoff against liability on import of services? Argument of the Department against set-off is – Provision of Rule 5 of the Taxation of Services (Provided … Continue reading

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Tax by implication – Perfect examples


“Tax cannot be levied by implication” is a well settled principle chronicled in the annals of tax laws, direct and indirect. A perfect example of tax by implication was the levy of sales tax on a composite contract of sale … Continue reading

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