TMI BlogData quality in Electronic Accounting System in Central Excise & Service Tax (EASIEST)X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r EASIEST continues to be poor. Approximately, 45% of the challans do not bear any assessee code. It may please be noted that indication of assessee code and location code in the G.A.R.7 challan by the tax payer has since been made mandatory. Banks are, therefore, advised that no payment of Central Excise & Service Tax should be accepted by bank branches unless the assessee code of the tax-payer i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e at the NSDL-EASIEST website (www.cbec.nsdl.com). Feature to search on the assessee code is provided in the website. ii) If the assessee code is present at the NSDL-EASIEST website, the bank should accept the challan and the assessee code and location code should be digitized as displayed at the NSDL-EASIEST website. 3. Assessee code is not present in the directory or in the NSDL-EASIEST websi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ssessee code i) In cases where the tax-payer wants to make a payment but does not have a valid assessee code, the bank should ask the tax-payer to produce proof of its PAN / TAN registration. It is also mandatory for the tax-payer to mention the location code. ii) After verification of the PAN/TAN, the bank should accept the challan and digitize the same as under : Assessee code to be digitized ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... allans with cheque tender date greater than January 22, 2008 will be accepted at NSDL central system only with a structurally valid assessee code. The banks participating in EASIEST should download the incremental assessee code directory which is updated on the EASIEST website on a fortnightly basis. The same can also be accessed by your link cell. NSDL has also provided an internet based feature ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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