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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 13078 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 9637 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 41365 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 76852 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 11750 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 17949 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 15974 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 24556 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 13363 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 14289 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 486 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 4212 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 7601 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 70092 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 6462 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 6709 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 24556 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 11983 Views 0 comment Print


Download Service Tax return (ST-3) for Oct,12 to March,13

July 31, 2013 49983 Views 4 comments Print

Service Tax return (ST-3) for the period October’12 to March’13 is now available for e-filing. Please download the offline utility from http://acesdownload.nic.in/ or from ‘DOWNLOADS’ Section of ACES website. The online version of the return will be made available shortly and the exact date will be intimated on ACES website.

Taxation in India- Mockery of IT System ; Why E-filling returns are released so late?

June 1, 2013 1189 Views 0 comment Print

The E-filling of return both under direct and indirect system is a big relief to the Tax payers and professionals who are working for and on behalf of the tax payers. E-filling of Income tax returns has made the life of Taxpayers and professionals very easy and refunds are coming very fast. The whole system is paperless hence it is a big saving of the National resources.

How to view ST-3 for the period July -Sept, 2012

May 21, 2013 3329 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Returns (ST 3) for the period July -Sept, 2012,e-filed in ACES, can now be viewed by the Assesses under ‘View Original ST3’ and ‘View ST3’ options under the RET module of ACES with a facility to revise it, if required. The Revised return can be filed by the assessee within 90 days from […]

Service Tax Return can be filed even for the period prior to registration

May 15, 2013 3776 Views 4 comments Print

CBEC has accepted the Service Tax returns for the period July-September, 2012, which were rejected by system on the sole ground that these returns were filed for the period prior to the dates of registration of the assessees, as valid returns. These returns have been reprocessed in ACES and the status of these returns is […]

Amnesty Scheme in Service Tax – A Welcome Move

May 9, 2013 5029 Views 0 comment Print

While there are over 17 lakh registered Service Tax assessees in India, only about 7 lakh people file their Service Tax returns. By all means, it is a very disappointing number. Thus, only 40 percent of the registered assessees file their returns (and pay tax).

ST-3 Due date of Oct 12 to Mar 13 extended to 31.08.2013

April 23, 2013 3994 Views 0 comment Print

n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule(4) of rule 7 of the Service Tax Rules, 1994, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby extends the date of submission of the Form ST-3, for the period from 1st October 2012 to 31st March 2013, from 25th April, 2013 to 31st August, 2013. The circumstanc

CBEC extends last date of e-filing of Service Tax Return for July-Sep 2012 to 30.04.2013

April 13, 2013 3519 Views 0 comment Print

Due date for filing of service tax returns in Form ST-3 for the period 1st July, 2012 to 30th September 2012 was extended from 15th April, 2013 to 30th April, 2013. Considering the difficulties in filing returns, causing inconvenience to the assessee, the CBEC had revised the due date of  filing ST-3 Return. CBEC extends […]

Service Tax – FAQ On ACES, Registration, Surrender, Amendment

April 5, 2013 5494 Views 0 comment Print

What is ACES? The Central Board of Excise and Customs has developed a new software application called Automation of Central Excise and Service Tax (ACES), which aims at improving tax-payer services, transparency, accountability and efficiency in the indirect tax administration in India. This is a Mission Mode project (MMP) of the Prime Minister under the […]

FAQs on ST3 return for July-September 2012

April 3, 2013 10550 Views 2 comments Print

I got ST registration on/after 01.07.2012 with the service description, ‘Other Than in the Negative List’. Can I file the return now? Assessees registered / amended their registration on or after 01.07.2012 with the service description, ”All Taxable Services – Other than in the Negative List’ are required to file amendment to their Registration online […]

Service Tax Return – ST-3 for July-September, 2012 available

March 26, 2013 8588 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Return (ST 3) for the period 1st July-30th September, 2012 is now available in a modified format for e-filing in ACES. Only offline version is available and there is no online version. The utility needs to be downloaded afresh from ‘DOWNLOADS’ section of ACES website, www.aces.gov.in or after logging in, under the navigational […]

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