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Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) A Privileged Certification for Exporters & Importers

Custom Duty : AEO is a Trade Facilitation Scheme for ease of doing business in light of international development. Holder of this Certificate is...

September 20, 2018 7635 Views 1 comment Print

“Deeming” – ‘A Legal Fiction’ !- Service Tax – A Case Study

Service Tax : The point (s) of dispute pertains to levy of ‘service tax’ in respect of a transaction of sale and purchase of Flat in a build...

May 2, 2018 6183 Views 1 comment Print

CBEC: Why should officials cheat & indulge into frivolous litigation

Custom Duty : Rajiv Gupta The moot question is what the worth of the laws in this country is! Are they even worth the paper on which they are pr...

March 21, 2018 1917 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC Circular to Reduce Litigations – An Overview

Excise Duty : Central Board of Excise and Customs has issued circular No.1063/2/2018-CX dated 16.02.2018, wherein this compiles sixty three orde...

March 6, 2018 8151 Views 3 comments Print

Export Promotion: DGFT & CBEC- Why bureaucracy rejoices in failure of clean administration—Part 2

DGFT : In this 2nd part of the article, I bring to the kind notice of the readers that how the DGFT builds in the loopholes in the system...

February 22, 2018 1653 Views 1 comment Print


Latest News


Shri S. Ramesh takes over as Chairman, CBIC

Goods and Services Tax : Shri S. Ramesh takes over as Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Shri S. Ramesh, IRS(C&CE:1981) has taken ov...

June 30, 2018 615 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC renamed central board of indirect taxes and customs (CBIC)

Custom Duty : With the enactment of the Finance Act, 2018, CBEC is renamed as the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). The change...

April 1, 2018 6213 Views 0 comment Print

Custom Department Appraiser and Wife Convicted in DA Case

Custom Duty : The Special Judge, CBI cases, Chennai has sentenced Shri D.Ramani, then Appraiser, Air Customs Department, Chennai to undergo two ...

March 28, 2018 1011 Views 0 comment Print

GST: How to update Mobile Number & Email of Authorized Signatory

Goods and Services Tax : Article explains Process flow and steps involved for Updating Mobile Number & Email of Authorized Signatory on GST portal www.gst...

December 26, 2017 20724 Views 1 comment Print

Increase in import duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils)

Custom Duty : Government has decided to impose 30% import duty on Chana (Chickpeas) and Masoor (Lentils), with immediate effect.Production of Ch...

December 21, 2017 567 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Service tax Changes on Construction of complex, building, civil structure

Service Tax : (a) for a residential unit satisfying both the following conditions, namely:– (i) the carpet area of the unit is less than 2000...

May 8, 2013 13044 Views 0 comment Print

Section 71 of the Finance Act, 1994 – Scheme for submission of returns through Service tax preparers – Amendment in Service Tax Return Preparer Scheme, 2009

Service Tax : Notification No. 44/2010-Service Tax, dated 20-7-2010. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 71 of the...

July 20, 2010 2711 Views 0 comment Print

Scheme for Collection of Dues of CBEC, CBDT, Ministries account and Reporting and Accounting of March Transactions

Fema / RBI : Scheme for Collection of Dues of ( i ) Central Board of Direct Taxes ( ii ) Central Board of Excise and Customs ( iii) Departmen...

March 4, 2010 516 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Returns Preparer Scheme

Service Tax : TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii) ] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of R...

February 5, 2009 2173 Views 0 comment Print


95 officials under CVC scanner for alleged corruption

December 3, 2010 234 Views 0 comment Print

Ninety-five officials from different government-controlled organisations and banks have come under the CVC scanner in October alone for alleged involvement in corrupt practices and action has been recommended against them. Of them, a highest 17 were

CBEC Releases Draft Scheme of Authorised Economic Operator for Inviting Suggestions

December 1, 2010 289 Views 0 comment Print

The Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has released a draft scheme of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) based on the World Customs Organisation’s (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards to secure and facilitate global trade. The SAFE Framework of St

FM selects Officers to head CBDT and CBEC

November 19, 2010 276 Views 0 comment Print

With some top officials being accused of indulging in corruption, FM Pranab Mukherjee has selected two officers of the revenue services with a `no nonsense’ approach to head the two revenue boards that control the country’s top revenue agencies.

Tariff Value of Edible Oils, brass scrap and Poppy Seeds Notified

November 16, 2010 273 Views 0 comment Print

Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), Department of Revenue has issued a Notification No.97/2010-Customs (N.T.) dated November 15, 2010 and thereby notifying tariff values of edible oils, brass scrap (all grades) and Poppy seeds as shown in the

Indirect tax collection may exceed target

October 28, 2010 225 Views 0 comment Print

The finance ministry expects to overshoot its indirect tax collection target by Rs 15,000 crore. For 2010-11, the government had set an indirect tax collection target of Rs 315,000 crore. “We may exceed our original target…It (indirect tax mop-up) co

Certified Facilitation Centres under ACES Project of the CBEC

October 12, 2010 816 Views 2 comments Print

Chartered Accountants in practice for one year or more may set up a Certified Facilitation Centre (CFC) for providing facilities to central excise and service tax assessees to file returns and other documents electronically under Automation of Central Excise and Service Tax (ACES) Project of the CBEC.

Government announces new service tax payment scheme for lottery ticket distributors

October 12, 2010 594 Views 0 comment Print

The Finance Ministry has come up with an optional composition scheme for service tax payment on promotion or marketing of lotteries. Budget 2010-11 had introduced service tax levy on the services of promoting, marketing, or organising of games of cha

Department may soon determine service tax liability of Kings XI Punjab

October 12, 2010 285 Views 0 comment Print

Even after termination of the franchisee agreement with Kings XI Punjab by BCCI, KPH Dreams which owns the T20 team is still not out of trouble, it seems, as the Central Excise Department on Monday said it would pass an order within a month determini

Delhi Service Tax department cancels 1000 Online Registrations

October 5, 2010 231 Views 0 comment Print

Service Tax Commissionerate Delhi has cancelled over 1000 service tax registrations obtained online by the service providers vide Trade Notice No.3/ST/2010 on the ground either no hard copy of documents is submitted or the documents have been submit

Article on Central Excise – Marketability of Goods

October 4, 2010 7151 Views 0 comment Print

Excise duty is essentially a duty on manufacture and is listed in Entry No. 84 of List-1 (Union List). Thus, entry 84 of Union List, read with Article 246 authorizes the Central Government to levy Excise duty on tobacco and other goods manufactured