23 April 2015
Dear Sir,I work for pvt trust, which has rental income from property,we are paying service tax through off line method,I would like to know if there there any RBI instruction w.e.f.Apr 2015 onwards Bank will not accept Manual Service Tax challans. Assessee should pay Service Tax by online (netbanking). I kindly request expert for thier advice.
23 April 2015
With effect from 1st October, 2014, it is mandatory to effect payment of central excise duty / service tax electronically through internet banking for all Central Excise and Service Tax Assessees (Please refer Notification No. 19/2014 -Central Excise (N.T.) & Notification No. 9/2014 – S.T. both dated 11th July, 2014) except in exceptional cases to be recorded by Divisional Assistant / Deputy Commissioners.