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Filing of ST 3 Return – Certain corrections required

Service Tax : While assessee logs in the ACES site for filing the Service tax Return of the I half of 2016-17 i.e. for the 6 months ended 30.09....

October 24, 2016 13066 Views 0 comment Print

11 Changes in XLS offline utility for ST3 return for April, 16 to Sep 16

Service Tax : Please refer to the Notified ST-3 form as updated through notification no. 43/2016 dated 28th September, 2016. The following chang...

October 3, 2016 9628 Views 1 comment Print

All about Service Tax Returns

Service Tax : Section 70(1) of the Finance Act, 1994 (‘Act’ for short) provides that every person liable to pay service tax shall himself as...

April 8, 2016 41125 Views 4 comments Print

Service Tax Assessees To File Annual Return

Service Tax : Service tax assessees will be required to file Annual Return in addition to the half yearly returns presently filed by them. This ...

March 21, 2016 76831 Views 10 comments Print

13 Reasons why Service Tax Returns Get Rejected after filing

Service Tax : Some Service Tax returns gets rejected after uploading of the XML file for the ST3 return, mainly due to the following reasons:- 1...

December 21, 2015 11735 Views 0 comment Print


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ST3 & ST3C utilities April-June, 2017 available for filing

Service Tax : E-filing of Return: Existing registered assessees can file their returns for transactions up to the period June, 2017 by 15th Augu...

July 14, 2017 17922 Views 0 comment Print

e-filing ST-3 / STC Return Utility for October 2017 to March 2017 available

Service Tax : Utilities for e-filing Service Tax Returns (ST-3 & ST3C) for the period October, 2016-March, 2017 are now available in both of...

April 1, 2017 15971 Views 0 comment Print

ST3 Return filing date extended to 29th April 2016

Service Tax : The Central Government has extended the date of filing of ST-3 returns to 29.04.2016 from 25.04.2016 owing to certain difficulties...

April 25, 2016 24259 Views 1 comment Print

Utility for e-filing Service Tax Return for Oct,15 to Mar,16

Service Tax : 1. Utility for e-filing Service Tax Return (ST-3) for the period October, 2015 – March, 2016 is now available in both offlin...

March 26, 2016 13354 Views 3 comments Print

Advisory on Service Tax Return filing for April – September 2015

Service Tax :  1. (a) Assessee can e-file Service Tax Return (ST-3) for the period April, 2015 to September, 2015 now through offline or online...

October 1, 2015 14178 Views 0 comment Print


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No Extended Limitation When Details Transparently Shared in ST-3 Returns

Service Tax : Detailed examination of the CESTAT Ahmedabad ruling in the case of Arya Logistics versus C.C.E. & S.T.-Rajkot on service tax liabi...

August 30, 2023 465 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT clarifies Limitation period & Assessee & Officer Roles in ST 3 Return Scrutiny

Service Tax : Once the ST-3 returns are filed, onus lies on Central Excise Officer to meticulously review them. Should there be any discrepancie...

August 23, 2023 4158 Views 0 comment Print

Merely on basis of entry in ST-3 return it cannot be said whether assessee had availed credit or not

Excise Duty : The second objection of the department is that the appellant do not satisfy the conditions no. 2(e) of 12/05 ST regarding non-avai...

February 15, 2013 7574 Views 0 comment Print


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Service Tax Return for April to June 2017 to be filed by 15.08.2017

Service Tax : Service tax return for the period April 2017 to June 2017 is to be filed on or before 15thof August 2017 and revised service tax r...

June 22, 2017 69924 Views 7 comments Print

Service Tax Return filing due date extended to 30th April 2017

Service Tax : CBEC hereby extends the date of submission of the Form ST-3 for the period from 1St October 2016 to 31st March 2017, from 25th Apr...

April 25, 2017 6408 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC amends Service Tax Return Form ST-3

Service Tax : These rules may be called the Service Tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016. In the Service Tax Rules, 1994, in Form ST- 3,- (i) in Pa...

September 28, 2016 6706 Views 1 comment Print

ST3 Return filing date extended to 29th April 2016

Service Tax : The Central Government has extended the date of filing of ST-3 returns to 29.04.2016 from 25.04.2016 owing to certain difficulties...

April 25, 2016 24259 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC Revises Service Tax Return Form- ST-3

Service Tax : These rules may be called the Service Tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 2016. (a) in the Table “B1 FOR SERVICE PROVIDER”, after ...

March 8, 2016 11977 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in ST-3

No Extended Limitation When Details Transparently Shared in ST-3 Returns

August 30, 2023 465 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed examination of the CESTAT Ahmedabad ruling in the case of Arya Logistics versus C.C.E. & S.T.-Rajkot on service tax liability & limitation period.

CESTAT clarifies Limitation period & Assessee & Officer Roles in ST 3 Return Scrutiny

August 23, 2023 4158 Views 0 comment Print

Once the ST-3 returns are filed, onus lies on Central Excise Officer to meticulously review them. Should there be any discrepancies, the officer must conduct a best judgment assessment under Section 72 and initiate an SCN under Section 73 within the stipulated timeframe. If the officer overlooks any aspect leading to a tax oversight, it’s the officer who bears the responsibility, not the appellant.

ST3 & ST3C utilities April-June, 2017 available for filing

July 14, 2017 17922 Views 0 comment Print

E-filing of Return: Existing registered assessees can file their returns for transactions up to the period June, 2017 by 15th August, 2017 as provisioned under Notification No.18/2017-ST Dated 22.06.2017. The facility for E-filing of return [ST3 & ST3C) for the period April-June, 2017 is provided –

Service Tax Return for April to June 2017 to be filed by 15.08.2017

June 22, 2017 69924 Views 7 comments Print

Service tax return for the period April 2017 to June 2017 is to be filed on or before 15thof August 2017 and revised service tax return if required within 45 days from the date of filing the original return

Service Tax Return filing due date extended to 30th April 2017

April 25, 2017 6408 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC hereby extends the date of submission of the Form ST-3 for the period from 1St October 2016 to 31st March 2017, from 25th April, 2017 to 30th April. 2017.

e-filing ST-3 / STC Return Utility for October 2017 to March 2017 available

April 1, 2017 15971 Views 0 comment Print

Utilities for e-filing Service Tax Returns (ST-3 & ST3C) for the period October, 2016-March, 2017 are now available in both offline and online version. The last date of filing the ST-3/ST3C return for the said period is 25th April, 2017. To avoid congestion and inconvenience in the last minute, all assesses are requested to file […]

Filing of ST 3 Return – Certain corrections required

October 24, 2016 13066 Views 0 comment Print

While assessee logs in the ACES site for filing the Service tax Return of the I half of 2016-17 i.e. for the 6 months ended 30.09.2016 and clicks RET, in ‘drop down’ menu following options appear:

11 Changes in XLS offline utility for ST3 return for April, 16 to Sep 16

October 3, 2016 9628 Views 1 comment Print

Please refer to the Notified ST-3 form as updated through notification no. 43/2016 dated 28th September, 2016. The following changes have been made in the XLS offline utility for the ST3 return period April-September 2016-2017.  If the changes made in online differ, the same is mentioned at the respective places: 1. Financial Year (A4): is […]

Service Tax Return FY 2016-2017- Key Changes & Amendments

September 30, 2016 36193 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, below key changes / amendment under Service Tax Laws relevant for filing of Service Tax Returns (ST-3) for FY 2016-2017 are discussed:- 1. Krishi Kalyan Cess 2. Government Services under Reverse Charge Mechanism 3. CENVAT Credit Rules 4. Interest on late Payment of Service Tax 5. Form ST-3 Amendments

CBEC amends Service Tax Return Form ST-3

September 28, 2016 6706 Views 1 comment Print

These rules may be called the Service Tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2016. In the Service Tax Rules, 1994, in Form ST- 3,- (i) in Part-A, in the Table, in A8,- (a) in serial number A 8.1, for the words Individual/Proprietary, the words Individual/Proprietary/ One Person Company shall be substituted;

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