Cenvat credit

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CA Kamlesh Kasat (Querist)
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12 February 2015 my client is registered under the categary of works contract and service provider. he wants to purchase some machinery for business, my query is whether excise paid on purchase of machinery can be taken as cenvat credit as against service tax to be paid

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TKKKKKK (Expert)
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12 February 2015 Cenvat credit for service tax and excise paid on input services and capital goods is allowed as per cenvat credit rules 2004. So excise paid on machinery is allowed to reduce service tax liability.