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Karnataka Budget 2010-2011- Amendments in VAT

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Rates of VAT proposed to be increased with effect from 1 April 2010

  • VAT rate of 4% proposed to be increased to 5% on all goods except declared goods
  • VAT rate of 12.50% proposed to be increased to 13.50%
  • VAT rate of 12.50 % on tobacco products proposed to be increased to 15%

Tax Concessions

  • VAT exemption for 3 years proposed for new hotels in 100 selected tourist destination
  • Tax rate proposed to be reduced from 12.50 % to 5 % on masala powder mixtures, macaroni, sports trophies, shields and medals, all kinds of scrap, electric generators of less than 15 KVA, railway concrete sleepers, school bags costing up to Rs.200/-
  • VAT exemption on paddy, rice, wheat, pulses and products thereof proposed to be extended till March 2011

Other Key Proposals

  • Total Turnover limit for VAT audit increased from Rs.40 lakhs to Rs.60 lakhs
  • E-filing of returns and electronic payments of tax to be introduced
  • Threshold limit for registration increased from Rs. 2 lakhs to Rs. 5 lakhs
  • Annual turnover limit for Composition Scheme increased from Rs.15 to Rs.25 lakhs
  • Levy of VAT on tobacco products on MRP basis
  • Option for dealers in medicines to pay tax on MRP basis on sale of other goods
  • Relief of payment of interest, if sales tax arrears are paid before 30th June 2010
  • Re-introduction of Advance Ruling mechanism for seeking clarification

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  1. Sir,

    Please suggest me whether sweet lassi, curd, flavoured milk, butter milk is taxable in Karnataka for local & Interstates Sales

  2. Please I need to know the taxes chargeable for Computer Mapping Job for financial year 2011-12 & 2012-13 (Service tax & TDS) for a company.

  3. Dear Sir, Please tell me Composit Vat Rate on Outdoor Catering Service or Indoor Catering Services in Karnataka State

  4. pls tell me the present vat rate in karnataka for Fishfinders and navigation equipments and other electronic goods

  5. please specify the VAT rate % in karnataka for the following machines:
    1. Chain saw, Brush cutter, Earth auger, Mist blower, Hedge trimmer.

  6. sir
    i want to know the vat for semi processed food item like chappati,poori,parota which are to be sold in half cooked form.

  7. im a generator dealer…i just want t confirm whether i hv to reg or not?? if i not registered wat may causes??

  8. hello
    i wanted detailed information Taxation over automation products , sice i am doing a project on it

    thanks & Regards
    Ms.Shekina.Kandi

  9. Dear Sir,

    Please suggest me, the rate of tax for Exhust Fan with motor used in Green Houses for Hardening of Plants, for the local sales and Interstate sales

  10. Hello,

    Please tell me as to what taxes am I supposed to pay if I am selling a software within karnataka.

    Regards,

    Guru

  11. Sir,
    I want to know what is the differnce between works contract and order for sales wheather orders taken in usual cource in the business premises amounts to works contract and its tax rate in karnataka for the year 2011-12 on gold or silver jewellery

  12. PLEASE LET ME KNOW THE CURRENT (2011) VAT PERCENTAGE FOR DIAMOND SEGMENTED CIRCULAR SAW BLADE AND DIAMOND SEGMENTS. THESE ARE USED FOR CUTTING STONES.

  13. pls confirm vat tax on following product/medicines

    Tarana 3mg tablets
    Rhogam Ultra filtered plus
    Unwanted 72

  14. pls confirm the vat tax in karnatak for camara accessory – sales

    (digital camara accessory – data cards and other accessory for sales )

  15. psl confirm the vat tax in karnataka for camara accessory – sales

    (digital camara accessory- data cards and other accessory
    for sales )

  16. I Agree Threshold limit for registration increased from Rs. 2 lakhs to Rs. 5 lakhs
    but what is monthly limit

  17. what is the tax structure for builders for Vat and service tax in karnataka.I wish to have details.

  18. Sir,

    Please suggest me whether sweet lassi, curd, flavoured milk, butter milk is taxable in Karnataka for local & Interstate sales.

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