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NON SUBMITTED S.T-3 RETURN FROM OCT-07 TO MAR-11
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....ON SUBMITTED S.T-3 RETURN FROM OCT-07 TO MAR-11<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - yogesh mahajan Dated:- 25-4-2011 Last Reply Date:- 27-5-2011 Service Tax<br>Got 3 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Dear All, Please help me as per mention tital. I have submitted ST-3 return for GTA & business auxullary for the f.y-2007-08 in 1st half year returns and then oct-07 to march-11 this period s.t-3 returns of bot....
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....h services not submitted to department & not paid paybale service tax. I want to submitted this period s.t-3 returns & payment of both services. So please tell me how much penalties i will pay to the department & any legal action taken to department on my factory. Thanks & Regards Yogesh Reply By CA Rachit Agarwal: The Reply: As per the relevant years. 1. Delay in filing return of income. Rs.....
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.... 2000 maximum per return 2. Non payment of service tax, interest @ 13%. 3. Penalty amount equal to 100% of value of tax evaded. 4. If the payment is made before the demand is raised or show cause notice, then penalty amount could be reduced. Reply By KISHORE SONI: The Reply: xyz Reply By KISHORE SONI: The Reply: I am not sure that the penalty for delay in filing returns under Service Tax wi....
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....ll remain Rs. 2000 maximum per return in the instant case. The maximum penalty for delay in filing of returns under section 70 has recently been increased from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 20,000. However, the existing rate of penalty has been retained under Rule 7C of the Service Tax Rules, 1994. However, it is unclear that how will the quantum of penalty be calculated for filing a return for the half year....
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.... ended 30th September 2010, if it is filed say on 30th May 2011, or for the earlier periods. (A )Whether the Penalty will be calculated based on the earlier provision of maximum of Rs. 2,000 till 30.4.2011 (as the new provision has come into force w.e.f. 1.5.2011) plus Rs. 100 per day for 30 days till 30.5.2011, thus aggregating to Rs. 5,000. OR (B )Whether the penalty will be calculated for the....
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.... delay of a total no. of 217 days from the due date, which works out to Rs. 19,700. Accordingly, if the return is filed even after 2.6.2011, the maximum penalty would be restricted to Rs. 20000. A clarity is yet to emerge. Any thoughts from the Experts ?<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....