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The Excise Duty on all goods falling under Chapter 84 & 85 of the Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act is reduced from 12 percent to 10 percent for the period upto 30.06.20 14. The rates can be reviewed at the time of regular Budget. To give relief to the Automobile Industry, which is registering unprecended negative growth, the excise duty is reduced for the period up to 30.06.2014 as follows:
Direct Taxes Code (DTC) to be put on the website of the ministry for public discussion Direct Taxes Code (DTC) will be put on the website of the Ministry of Finance for a public discussion without partisanship or acrimony. This was stated by the Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram while presenting Interim Budget 2014-15 in […]
Addition to Mega Exemption Notification – 2A. Services provided by cord blood banks by way of preservation of stem cells or any other service in relation to such preservation. 40. Services by way of loading, unloading, packing, storage or warehousing of rice
Services Related to Transportation of rice by a rail or a vessel or by goods transport agency, services related to Loading, unloading, packing, storage and warehousing of rice and services for Milling of paddy into rice are exempt from service tax.
Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall apply to the goods specified against serial number 296 and 297 of the said Table after the 31st day of March, 201
The Finance Minister has presented the Interim Budget 2014-15 in Lok Sabha today, i.e., 17.02.2014. Certain changes have been made in the effective rates of Customs and Central Excise. To give effect to these changes, the following notifications have been issued:
A concessional basic customs duty of 5% [CVD (Nil)+ SAD (Nil)] has been provided to capital goods imported by Bank Note Paper Mill India Private Limited.
The general excise duty on all machinery & equipment, appliances etc and parts thereof falling under Chapters 84 and 85 of the Central Excise Tariff has been reduced from 12% to 10%. The existing duty concessions, whether by way of tariff entry or notifications, will continue to be available as before [Sl.No.345 and 346 of the Table of notification No.12/2012-Cental Excise, dated 17.03.2012 as amended by notification No.4/2014- Central Excise, dated 17.02.2014 refers].
Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Tax Research Unit D.O.F. No. 334/03 /2014-TRU , Dated February 17, 2014. Subject: Union Budget 2014(Interim): changes in Service Tax – reg. In the Interim Union Budget, in Service Tax, two amendments have been made in notification number 25/2012-ST dated June 20, 2012: 1.1 Handling, storage […]
No Increase in Passenger Fares and Freight Outlay of Rs 64,305 Crore Proposed for Rail Budget with A Budgetary Support of Rs 30,223 Crore 17 New Premium Trains, 38 Express Trains and 10 Passenger Trains Proposed Surveys For 19 New Lines and Doubling of 5 Tracks to be Taken Up
