| Q.1 |
When is the service tax return to be filed?
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| Q.2 |
Is any return or statement prescribed for the purposes of Service Tax and if so, what are the documents to be submitted along with the returns/statement?
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| Q.3 |
What are the statutory provisions relating to filing service tax return and when it should be filed?
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| Q.4 |
are the provisions relating to the provisional assessment where actual amount cannot be correctly estimated?
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| Q.5 |
If 25th day of October or April (i.e. the last date of filing returns) is Sunday or Bank/ Government holiday and the payment is made/return is filed on the subsequent working day, would it be treated as delay and subject to interest and penalty?
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| Q.6 |
How should a non-resident or person from outside India pay tax and file return?
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| Q.7 |
What is to be done when no services are provided in a half year?
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| Q.8 |
Where an assessee opts for exemption scheme, will he be liable to file service tax return?
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| Q.9 |
Is the return also required to be filed by service receiver in case of goods transport services?
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| Q.10 |
Who is liable to file returns in case of insurance agents?
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| Q.11 |
Who is liable to file returns in case of mutual fund distributors?
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| Q.12 |
What is the penalty for delay in filing of return/non-filing of return?
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| Q.13 |
How is the payment of tax verified?
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| Q.14 |
Who is the authority for making assessments?
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| Q.15 |
Under what conditions, recovery proceedings may be initiated?
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| Q.16 |
What is the time limit for issuing a notice under section 73 for recovery?
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| Q.17 |
What is meant by relevant date fro issuance of notice under section 73?
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| Q.18 |
What should the show cause notice contain?
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| Q.19 |
Who is vested with the powers of Central Excise Officer?
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| Q.20 |
What are the provisions for ‘best judgment assessment’ in service tax?
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| Q.21 |
Can a mistake be rectified under service tax?
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| Q.22 |
When can the power of rectification be invoked by Central Excise Officer?
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| Q.23 |
Are there any qualifications in relation to rectification by Central Excise Officer?
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| Q.24 |
Can the orders be revised?
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| Q.25 |
What documents should be annexed to service tax returns?
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| Q.26 |
Can some tips or hits suggested for filing service tax returns?
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| Q.27 |
What is e-filing of Service Tax returns?
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| Q.28 |
Who can e file their returns?
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| Q.29 |
What is the procedure for e-filing?
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| Q.30 |
Whether a single return is sufficient when an assessee provides more than one Service or separate return is to be filed for each service?
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| Q.31 |
Is the Service Tax payable by the assessee, even in cases where his clients do not pay for the service rendered or pay only a part of the bill raised in this regard?
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| Q.32 |
Can any adjustment of tax liability be made by an assessee on his own in cases where Service Tax has been paid in excess?
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| Q.33 |
How the adjustment of excess tax paid by the assessee is made on his own on prorata basis?
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| Q.34 |
Whether any return is required to be filed by input service distributor?
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| Q.35 |
Can excess service tax be refunded?
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| Q.36 |
Is any interest payable for delayed refund?
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| Q.37 |
Can an appeal be preferred against denial of refund?
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| Q.38 |
Which form should be used to apply refund of service tax?
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| Q.39 |
What is meant by e-filing?
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| Q.40 |
Who can e-file their service tax returns?
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| Q.41 |
Can all types of returns be filed electronically?
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| Q.42 |
Is e-filing compulsory?
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| Q.43 |
What about assesses who fall under more than one category ?
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| Q.44 |
Do they have to simultaneously also file a manual return or submit manual TR6 challans separately?
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| Q.45 |
What is the procedure for e-filing ?
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| Q.46 |
To whom should an assessee make a request for e-filing permission?
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| Q.47 |
How will the permission for e-filing of returns be communicated to the assessee?
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| Q.48 |
Is it necessary for assessee to have an e-mail address ?
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| Q.49 |
Can assessee change his user ID and password after he receives the same from the Department?
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| Q.50 |
What should assessee do when he change his e-mail address?
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| Q.51 |
What is an STP code ?
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| Q.52 |
Will assessee have to have a STP code for e-filing ?
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| Q.53 |
How can assessee be allotted a 15 digit STP code?
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| Q.54 |
Is PAN a must for issuing a 15 digit STP code?
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| Q.55 |
Why PAN is essential?
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| Q.56 |
Can assessee authorize somebody to file the return on his behalf?
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| Q.57 |
How does the assessee get an acknowledgement after filing my return ?
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