E-filing of Service Tax Returns: optional rollout requiring STP code verification and computer acknowledgement; limited penalty assurance. Electronic filing of ST 3 Service Tax returns is made optional in a phased rollout for selected service categories and assessees possessing and using a 15 digit STP code. Applicants must apply to the local excise formation, receive user credentials, download return/challan forms from the central server, enter details, and obtain a computer generated key and acknowledgement; payments will be cross verified with Focal Point Bank records. Technical failures must be reported by e mail and, if unresolved, manual returns filed; the department offers limited penalty assurance under Section 77 for filing delays attributable to the e filing trial.
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E-filing of Service Tax Returns: optional rollout requiring STP code verification and computer acknowledgement; limited penalty assurance.
Electronic filing of ST 3 Service Tax returns is made optional in a phased rollout for selected service categories and assessees possessing and using a 15 digit STP code. Applicants must apply to the local excise formation, receive user credentials, download return/challan forms from the central server, enter details, and obtain a computer generated key and acknowledgement; payments will be cross verified with Focal Point Bank records. Technical failures must be reported by e mail and, if unresolved, manual returns filed; the department offers limited penalty assurance under Section 77 for filing delays attributable to the e filing trial.
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