Question ID :
16533
liability
A (non-corporate) bills B corporate for some services liable under reverse charge. However C {corporate pays the bill on behalf of B.
1) Who is liable to pay service tax under reverse charge?
2) C will raise a billdebit note to B for the amount? Should C charge service tax on such bill? or can the amount be taken as payment under pure agent and hence no ST liability?
Posted by
t sankar
on
May 28, 2013
Filed Under
Service Tax
Answer ID :
44892
The background mayeb made clear along with reasons for the transactions.
In normal course the person receiving the service wouldbe liable.
Posted by
Madhukar N Hiregange on
May 29, 2013
Answer ID :
44897
B c are group companies. B does not have funds. So C pays.
Posted by
t sankar on
May 29, 2013
Answer ID :
44930
ACTUALLY C SHOULD GIVE A TEMPORARY ADVANCE TO B TO MAKE THE PAYMENT OR C CAN MAKE THE PAYMENT AND REMIT SERVICVE TAX IN THE ST REG AND NAME OF B.C IS NOT RENDERING ANY SERVICE TO B AND HENCE NO SERVICE TAX LIABILITY
Posted by
CA. VENKITARAMAN K V on
May 31, 2013
Answer ID :
45028
B being the service receiver is liable to pay service tax under reverse charge... pawan.kumar.jain@icai
Posted by
CA. Pawan Kumar Jain on
Jun 07, 2013