ER-4,5,6,7 Excise Return not 01.04.2016

[NARESH VIJAY]

Dear Sir,

ER-4,5,6,7 Excise Return not require to be filed 01.04.2016. Old Year 2015-16 Return should be file or not and next year 2016-17 return file require or not.please clear .

Akhilesh

[KASTURI SETHI]

NOT required to be filed. Detailed reply already posted in this forum by expert in last week of March,2016. Pl. go through.

[KASTURI SETHI]

Pl.go through ID issue no.110144.

[Ganeshan Kalyani]

Yes I agree with Sri Kasturi Sir's view. There was good discussion on the same topic. Hence his request to refer the previous issue id. Thanks.

AI Summary

Excise return filing requirement: ER forms not required after the change; consult prior guidance for details.
ER-4, ER-5, ER-6 and ER-7 excise returns are not required to be filed from 01.04.2016; returns for the prior year 2015-16 are likewise not required. Forum respondents direct practitioners to the earlier detailed discussion referenced by the issue identifier for procedural clarifications and the underlying reasoning.