https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=59 Introduction of a nationwide alphanumeric Service Tax Code (STC) anchored on the Permanent Account Number (PAN) creates a uniform identifier comprising PAN + "ST" + serial numeric suffix for each registered premise; allocation authority depends on whether premises are centralized, within one Commissionerate, or across Commissionerates, with prescribed application, acknowledgement, three-working-day allotment targets for complete applications, forwarding protocols, obligatory database creation, NIC automation plans, mandatory PAN for all registered service taxpayers, and monitoring, publicity and reporting obligations for timely rollout. en-us Mon, 27 Aug 2001 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:30:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=59 Introduction of a nationwide alphanumeric Service Tax Code (STC) anchored on the Permanent Account Number (PAN) creates a uniform identifier comprising PAN + "ST" + serial numeric suffix for each registered premise; allocation authority depends on whether premises are centralized, within one Commissionerate, or across Commissionerates, with prescribed application, acknowledgement, three-working-day allotment targets for complete applications, forwarding protocols, obligatory database creation, NIC automation plans, mandatory PAN for all registered service taxpayers, and monitoring, publicity and reporting obligations for timely rollout. Circulars Service Tax Mon, 27 Aug 2001 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=59