https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108693 VCES requires declarants to state whether Service Tax returns for the declared period have been filed; this statement records filing status rather than obliging prior filing. CBEC FAQs clarify that VCES-3 has no linkage with ST-3 filing, and the scheme provides immunity from late fee, penalty and other proceedings under the Finance Act, 1994, separate from interest and tax declaration obligations. en-us Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:51:55 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:56:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108693 VCES requires declarants to state whether Service Tax returns for the declared period have been filed; this statement records filing status rather than obliging prior filing. CBEC FAQs clarify that VCES-3 has no linkage with ST-3 filing, and the scheme provides immunity from late fee, penalty and other proceedings under the Finance Act, 1994, separate from interest and tax declaration obligations. Discussion-Forum Service Tax Wed, 03 Jun 2015 21:51:55 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108693