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March 2009

Service Tax Return Preparer Scheme —Notification No. 7/2009 — Service Tax dated 3-2-2009.

By Pinky Shah, Sonalee Godbole, Gaurang Gandhi, Tarun Ghia, Nimesh Dedhia, Vijay Kewalramani
Chartered Accountants
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Part B : INDIRECT TAXES


SERVICE TAX UPDATE


43 Service Tax Return Preparer Scheme
—Notification No. 7/2009 — Service Tax dated 3-2-2009.




  •  Service Tax Preparer Scheme has been launched by this Notification.



  • An individual who has successfully completed education up to senior secondary
    level, under 10+2 education system and above the age of 35 years on the 1st
    October immediately preceding the day on which applications are invited and
    Income Tax Return Preparer shall be eligible to become a Service Tax Return
    Preparer.



  • The age restriction shall not apply to any person who has
    superannuated/retired from the Department of Customs and Central Excise. This
    Notification also gives the Scheme details.




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