Salient features of the scheme of Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character from existing series of Bank Notes in the denominations of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000
Seeks to levy anti-dumping duty at modified rates on 4, 4 Diamino Stilbene 2, 2 Disulphonic Acid (DASDA) originating in or exported from Peoples Republic of China up to and inclusive of 22nd January, 2019.
Direct tax collections up to October, 2016 show that net collections are at Rs.3.77 lakh crore which is 10.6% more than the net collections for the corresponding period last year.
Ministry extended last date for filing of financial statements and annual returns using e-forms, AOC-4, AOC-4 (XBRL), AOC4 (CBS), or MGT-7
To break grip of corruption & black money, 500.& 1000 Rs. notes presently in use will not be legal tender from midnight of 8th November 2016.
Indirect tax collections (Central Excise, Service Tax and Customs) up to October 2016 show that net revenue collections are at Rs 4.85 lakh crore which is 26.7% more than the net collections for the corresponding period last year.