SERVICE TAX RETURN DUE DATE EXTENDED

Dear friends,


Due date of service tax return is extended for the period April 2011 to September 2011 from 25thOctober 2011 to 26th December 2011.


Pls find below text of order:
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F. No. 137/99/2011 – Service Tax, New Delhi dated the 20th October 2011
ORDER NO. 1 /2011 – Service Tax

In exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 7(4) of the Service Tax Rules 1994 read withnotification No. 48/2011-Service Tax dated 19th October 2011, Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby extends the date of submission of half yearly return for the period April 2011 to September 2011 from 25thOctober 2011 to 26th December 2011.This is being done in view of the fact that thee-filing of service tax returns for all class ofservice tax assesses has been made mandatory for the first time vide notification no. 43/2011- Service Tax dated 25.8.11, as such leaving less time for the trade to adjust to the requirement of e-filing.


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With regards,
Bipul Kumar
FEMA & Tax Advisory Services
Wisdom Management Consultancy Private Limited
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