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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Time limit for filing Service tax returns extended again!


CBEC extends the last date of filing of ST 3 return for the period July-September, 2012 from 15th to 30th April, 2013. For CBEC's Order No 2/2013-ServiceTax dated 12-4-2013
 
F.No.l37/99/2011-ServiceTax
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Excise & Customs
New Delhi,
 
Dated the 12th April 2013
 
ORDER
 
NO: 2/2013-Service Tax
 
In 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 July 2012 to 30th September 2012, from 15th April, 2013 to 30th April, 2013.
 
The circumstances of a special nature, which have given rise to this extension of time, are as follows:
 
"Assessees have represented about difficulties in filing returns. While this aspect is being attended to, there should not be any delay and inconvenience to the assessees."
 
Himani Bhayana
Under Secretary (Service Tax)
Central Board of Excise and Customs