The level of risk in mutual fund schemes shall be increased from three to five as under: i. Low – principal at low risk ii. Moderately Low – principal at moderately low risk iii. Moderate – principal at moderate risk
Notification No. 13/2015-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: April 30, 2015 Chewing Tobacco and Unmanufactured Tobacco Packing Machines (Capacity Determination and Collection of Duty) Amendment Rules, 2015
Notification No. 12/2015-Central Excise (N.T.), Dated: April 30, 2015 Provided also that the credit of Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess paid on inputs or capital goods received in the factory of manufacture of final product on or after the 1st day of March, 2015 can be utilized for payment of the duty of excise leviable under the First Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act:
CIRCULAR No. 7 of 2015-16 Dated 30/04/2015 The Systems Branch has generated the auto-default-assessment of the such dealers who have made central concessional sales during the year 2010-2011 whose, online assessments under section 9(2) of CST Act were not available, in Systems as on 30.3.2015.
Notification No. 42/2015-CUSTOMS (N.T.), Dated: April 30, 2015 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise & Customs, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient so to do, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.), dated the 3rd August, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 748 (E), dated the 3 rd August, 2001, namely:-
NOTIFICATION NO. 41/2015 – Customs (N.T.), Dated: April 30, 2015- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following further amendments in the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 38/2015-CUSTOMS (N.T.) dated the 16th April, 2015 published in the Gazette Of India, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), Extraordinary vide number S.O.1028 (E) dated, the 16th April, 2015, namely:-
Instructions regarding expeditious clearance of export goods to Nepal in the wake of emergency relief operations undertaken in India-reg. F.No. 201/03/2015-CX.6 Dated: April 30, 2015
Service Tax Exemption been extended vide Notification No. 12/2015-ST, Dated: April 30, 2015 to Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojna, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yogana and to Services by way of collection of contribution under Atal Pension Yojana (APY).
While replying to the discussions on the Finance Bill, 2015 in Lok Sabha today, Finance Minister has announced certain further changes in Central Excise and Customs duty rates. Notifications No.23 to No.27/2015-Central Excise and notifications No. 28 to No.30/2015- Customs, all dated 30th April, 2015 have been issued to give effect to these announcements. Notifications No.12 and No.13/2015-Central Excise (N.T.), dated 30th April, 2015 has also been issued in this regard. As regards Service Tax, notification No.12/2015-Service Tax, dated 30.04.2015 has been issued.
As Nepal and Bhutan are landlocked countries, there is a facility of transit trade whereby goods are imported from third countries by Nepal and Bhutan through India under the cover of Customs Transit Declarations in terms of the Government of India Treaty of Transit with these two countries.