CIR. NO. 188/07/2015-ST, DT. 16/11/2015
Accounting code for payment of Swachh Bharat Cess - regarding
Chapter VI of the Finance Act, 2015 has been brought into effect from 15th November, 2015 [notification Nos. 21/2015-ST, dated 6th November, 2015 refers]. Swachh Bharat Cess is leviable on all taxable services, other than services which are fully exempt from Service Tax or services which are otherwise not liable to Service Tax under section 66B of the Finance Act, 1994, at the rate of 0.5% [notification No.22/2015-ST, dated 6th November, 2015 refers].
2. Accordingly, accounting codes have also been allotted by the Office of the Controller General of Accounts for the new Minor Head 506-Swachh Bharat Cess and new Sub-heads as under:
Swachh Bharat Cess
(Minor Head) |
Tax Collection |
Other Receipts
(Interest) |
Penalties |
Deduct Refunds |
0044-00-506 |
00441493 |
00441494 |
00441496 |
00441495 |
3. All concerned are requested to acknowledge the receipt of this circular.
4. Trade Notice/ Public Notice to be issued. Wide publicity through local news media including vernacular press may be given. Hindi version shall follow.
Yours faithfully,
(Abhishek Chandra Gupta)
Technical Officer (TRU)
F. No. 354/129/2015-TRU (Pt.)
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