Govt reduces excise duty, service tax by 2 per cent

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Govt reduces excise duty, service tax by 2 per cent

Giving relief to the industry reeling under the impact of slowdown, the Government reduced by two per cent rates of excise duty and service tax. While the general excise duty has been reduced from 10 per cent to 8 per cent, the rate of service tax cut from 12 per cent to 10 per cent.
 
News at Indian express Site
 
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yaaaaaa, because election is going to be close

Notification available at https://www.allindiantaxes.com/cen-t09-4.php

Excise cut not applicable for Petroleum prodcuts

 

this happened after 15 years

Service Tax has been reduced for the first time since it was imposed. Excise duty is falling continuously for last 10 years; 18 to 16 to 14 to 10 to 8.


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