23 September 2014
If Abatement is applied on any input service can we avail Cenvat credit on amount of service tax paid after such abatement. Example : Invoice amount - Rs.100 Abatement obtained - 40% Service tax paid - 100*60%*12.36% Service tax paid after abatement - 7.416
02 October 2014
Service tax paid on abated value of the services received can be claimed as CENVAT Credit if it is covered under the definition of input service as provided in CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004