TMI BlogRevised return of Service TaxX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Revised return of Service Tax X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... able by department. Ravi Arya Reply By Himansu Sha: The Reply: Rule does not permit the filing of revised returns beyond the prescribed period. Manual filing is also not allowed. It is upto the officer to consider your plea. Reply By Ravi Arya: The Reply: is there any provision for penalty in Service Tax Rules if prescribed time is over for revised return ?? Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... The Reply: The purpose of filing revised return is to make any correction or addition or deletion in the original return filed by the assessee. In such cases the assessee may file revised return that too within 90 days from the date of filing the original return. If the assessee is not able to file revised return he may approach the jurisdictional Superintendent in this regard. No hard copy would ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... be acceptable by the department. Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: There is no penalty for non filing of revised return within the limitation period. But you may face for the difference not rectified by the Departmental officers at the time of audit or scrutiny of returns, since the return is the basic document in which the assessee furnishes the information on the basis of self asses ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sment. Reply By Himansu Sha: The Reply: It is a self assessment instrument. Any information obtained by the department beyond the return is subject to assessment and consequential actions. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Dear Querist, After agreement with both experts, I add that mismatch of data in ST-3 return with your books of account means mis-declaration in ST-3 return and thus maximu ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... m penalty of ₹ 10000/- under Section 77 (b) of the Finance Act is imposable. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: In my view a revised return should be submitted with covering letter to the jurisdictional superintendent. This will help at the time of audit to mention that an attempt was made to set right the details already submitted vide online return. Thanks. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: T ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he Reply: I support the views of all the experts. As advised by Sh. Ganeshan Kalyani ji, if the querist gives intimation to the Range officer in writing, he would make his intention clear to the effect that mismatch of figures in ST-3 with books of accounts is not deliberate act and no mala fide intention is involved. In this he shall be successful in waiving off imposable penalty from the proper ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... officer. Pl note I have used the word, 'shall' and not 'Will'. Thereafter, R.O. may take up the matter with ACES Directorate. Revised return cannot be filed after 60 days. But the department shall take lenient view by virtue of letter The querist must write better. No officer refuse to receive the letter. There are instructions from the Board regarding not to refuse any letter. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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