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I did my graduation from IIT Delhi and Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics from LIBA Chennai.Worked five years in the BHEL then fifteen years in Revenue Department .Currently practicing as Indirect Tax Consultant in Service Tax, Excise and Customs.

Saturday, March 5, 2011

CENVAT credit shall be available only 40 % of tax paid and Works Contract (Composition Scheme for Payment of Service Tax) Amendment Rules, 2011.


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[TO BE PUBLISED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3,
SUB SECTION (i)]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
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Notification No.1/2011 – Service Tax
New Delhi, the 1
st
March, 2011
G.S.R.    (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 93 and 94 of the Finance Act,
1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest
so to do, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the  Works Contract (Composition
Scheme for Payment of Service Tax) Rules, 2007, namely :-

1. (1) These rules may be called the Works Contract (Composition Scheme for Payment of
Service Tax) Amendment Rules, 2011.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of publication in the official gazette.
2. In the Works Contract (Composition Scheme for Payment of Service Tax) Rules, 2007, in
rule 3, after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule (2A) shall be inserted, namely:-
“(2A) The CENVAT credit of tax paid on taxable services as referred to under sub-clauses
(zzd), (zzq) and (zzzh) of clause (105) of section 65 of the Finance Act, 1994, shall be available
only to the extent of 40% of the service tax paid when such tax has been paid on the full value
of the service after availing CENVAT credit on inputs.”.


Note.-    The principal rules were notified vide notification no. 32/2007-Service Tax, dated the 22nd
May, 2007, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R. 378(E), dated the
22nd May, 2007 and last amended vide notification No.23/2009-Service Tax, dated the 7thJuly, 2009, vide number G.S.R. 495 (E), dated the 7thJuly, 2009.

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