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Budget 2011- Summary of Chapter wise Changes in Custom Duty

Custom Duty : As a measure of rationalization of duty structure the rates of 2% and 3% are being unified with the median rate of 2.5%. According...

March 1, 2011 2273 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2011- What's costlier, cheaper?

Finance : Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Union Budget 2011-12 in Parliament on Monday. While the finance minister made the ...

February 28, 2011 535 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2010 simplified Export of Service Rules (Export Rules)

Service Tax : The primary reason is the simplification of the Export of Service Rules (Export Rules). The Export Rules prescribe the conditions ...

March 10, 2010 1833 Views 0 comment Print

Need Cautious Real Estate

Finance : Recessions have affected mostly the real estate business. Slowing demand and sudden evaporation of liquidity position made the sit...

March 9, 2010 285 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2010-11: Tax proposals to hit Indian Companies in Financial Year 2010-11

Income Tax : Manufacturing companies will have to shell out an additional Rs 25,500 crore on 2 per cent increase excise duty for the financial ...

February 27, 2010 1126 Views 0 comment Print


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Govt to come out with negative list of service tax soon

Service Tax : The government will come out with a draft 'negative list' for service tax in two weeks, meaning services which are not mentioned i...

July 6, 2011 2844 Views 0 comment Print

Govt committed to achieve 2011-12 fiscal targets – FM

Finance : Buoyed by better-than-expected performance on government finances' front in 2010-11, the Centre on Thursday said it will keep a ta...

June 2, 2011 465 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2011 -Service tax on Healthcare and Excise Duty on Readymade Garments

Service Tax : Breaking News Budget 2011 Related to Service tax on Healthcare and Excise Duty on Readymade Garments. 1) Abatement on readymade ga...

March 22, 2011 420 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2011-12- How govt earns and spends its rupee

Finance : In a good sign, the government will depend less on borrowing to finance budgetary proposals in 2011-12 than in the ongoing 2010-11...

March 1, 2011 1064 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2011-12 Summary as Provided by Finance Ministry

Finance : The Union Budget 2011-12 aims to sustain economic growth, strengthen infrastructure, moderate the price rise, particularly of agri...

March 1, 2011 874 Views 0 comment Print


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Mistakes in Budget Bulletins, 2011 related to Custom Duty, Central Excise and Service Tax

Custom Duty : Consequent upon the printing and publishing of the Budget Bulletins, 2011 (both Customs and Central Excise & Service Tax), the Dir...

March 10, 2011 1857 Views 0 comment Print


Raise IT exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh in 2011-12- Trade Unions

January 13, 2011 363 Views 0 comment Print

Amid skyrocketing prices, central trade unions are all set to press the Finance Ministry for raising income tax exemption limit to Rs 3 lakh from existing Rs 1.6 lakh in the 2011-12 Budget, in their meeting scheduled for tomorrow. Besides this, the unions would ask to universalise and strengthen public distribution system and rationalise tax, duty and cess on petroleum products, with a view to reduce burden on people.

FM may not cut taxes; continue with stimulus

January 13, 2011 354 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is not in a mood to cut taxes but may continue with stimulus in the budget for 2011-12, feel industry representatives who met him for Pre-Budget interactions. Finance Minister is not in a mood to cut taxes because

FM holds Pre Budget Consultations with Different Trade Union Groups

January 13, 2011 276 Views 0 comment Print

Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee held a meeting with Trade Unions’ Group to get their inputs for General Budget 2011-12, here today. This was the third meeting in the series of pre-Budget consultations held by Finance Minister with the st

Budget 2011- Govt may not raise taxes, try to streamline international tax

January 12, 2011 261 Views 0 comment Print

The government is likely to plug loopholes in international taxation to swell its kitty, since it does not have too many options to raise taxes in the upcoming Budget due to proposed rates in new direct and indirect tax regimes and high inflation. R

FM Holds Pre-Budget Consultations with Industry Groups

January 12, 2011 244 Views 0 comment Print

Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee held meeting with the stakeholders of different Industry Groups to get their inputs for General Budget 2011-12, here today. This was the second meeting in the series of pre-Budget consultations held by Fin

FM Starts Pre-Budget Consultations; holds first meeting with Stakeholders from Agricultural Sector

January 12, 2011 219 Views 0 comment Print

Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee started his pre-Budget consultations for the preparation of Union Budget 2011-12 from today. He held his first pre-Budget meeting this year with the stakeholders from the agricultural sector.

Levy of Service tax on rail freight postponed till 31st March 2011

December 20, 2010 465 Views 0 comment Print

We had to issue a notification but we have decided to postpone the levy,” said a senior official. This is the third time that the finance ministry has decided to postpone the levy. The 10 per cent service tax levy had to come into effect from April 1

Budget 2010-11 to look into problems on Cenvat credit

November 26, 2010 480 Views 0 comment Print

The government today said the Union Budget for next fiscal would look into the various problems being faced by companies under their Central Value Added Tax (Cenvat) credit claims. Cenvat rate is currently fixed at 10 per cent and companies get credi

Budget for next year may take back excise exemption given to around 250 items

October 25, 2010 860 Views 0 comment Print

The finance ministry is looking into the possibility of phasing out some exemptions from the Centre’s excise list in the next Budget. The move is part of the transition exercise to the goods & services tax regime, slated to come into force next finan

Budget 2010 simplified Export of Service Rules (Export Rules)

March 10, 2010 1833 Views 0 comment Print

The primary reason is the simplification of the Export of Service Rules (Export Rules). The Export Rules prescribe the conditions to determine when a service qualifies as exports. When the Export Rules were initially introduced in March 2005, they provided for two conditions to determine whether a service qualifies as exports.

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