https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=4160 Combined Excise and Service Tax return is a unified filing mechanism using a single prescribed form referred to as EST1 to consolidate reporting and payment obligations of excise and service taxpayers; a draft was published for stakeholder comment and administrative guidance issued via a departmental communication and annexure, and the EST return is distinct from employer social security (ESI/ESIC) returns. en-us Thu, 17 May 2012 14:31:01 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:58:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=4160 Combined Excise and Service Tax return is a unified filing mechanism using a single prescribed form referred to as EST1 to consolidate reporting and payment obligations of excise and service taxpayers; a draft was published for stakeholder comment and administrative guidance issued via a departmental communication and annexure, and the EST return is distinct from employer social security (ESI/ESIC) returns. Discussion-Forum Central Excise Thu, 17 May 2012 14:31:01 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=4160