Service Tax News

Date for change of Service tax rate is yet to be notified

19 May 2015 at 10:40

Finance Bill, 2015 Enacted Finance bill, 2015 has received the presidential assent on 14th May 2015 and has now become Finance Act, 2015. All the provisions which were due to be effective from the date the Finance Bill receives the

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Service tax rate of 14% to come into effect from date notified

16 May 2015 at 18:14

Service tax rate of 14% shall come into effect only from a date to be notified � Finance Bill, 2015 enactedThe Hon�ble President has given assent to the Finance Bill, 2015 on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Accordingly, the Finance Bill, 2015 now

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CBEC clarifies rate of Service Tax is 12.36%

11 April 2015 at 17:40

Circular No. 183 / 02 / 2015-STF. No. B-1 /1/2015-TRUGovernment of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of Revenue(Tax Research Unit)Room No. 153, North Block, New Delhi.Dated 10th April, 2015. To Chief Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise(All)Ch

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No change in rate of service tax from 1st April

02 April 2015 at 10:21

Clarification- No change in rate of Service Tax Finance bill, 2015 has proposed to increase effective rate of Service Tax from 12.36% to 14%. It is wrongly reported in some quarters that the effective date of change in rate of Service Tax is 1st Apri

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Extension for today e-payment deadline and banking hours

31 March 2015 at 11:04

Circular No 182/01/2015 Service TaxF.No. 137/155/2012-Service Tax (Pt II)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Excise & CustomsService Tax Wing***New Delhi, the 27th March 2015 To The Principal

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PAN Mandatory for Service Tax Registration

19 March 2015 at 10:32

Circular No. 997/4/2015-CXdated the 28th Feb., 2015F. No. 201/24/2013-CX.6Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Excise and CustomsToPrincipal Chief Commissioners / Chief Commissioners of Central Excise (All),Prin

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Simplification of Registration Procedures in Service Tax

02 March 2015 at 12:51

F. No. 137/22/2012-Service Tax ( Part-I)Government of IndiaMinistry of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Excise and CustomsService Tax Wing*************New Delhi, the 28th February, 2015 ORDER No. 1/2015-SERVICE TAX The legal provisions fo

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FM calls for non adversarial tax administration

27 January 2015 at 17:46

FM: Investors Showing Huge Curiosity and Interest in India; We Cant Afford to Miss this Opportunity; Ordinarily Everything is Going in our Favour Including Better Growth Prospects, Good Reserves, Fiscal Deficit and Cad Under Control; Calls for

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Indirect tax collection increases by 6.7% in April - December 2014

14 January 2015 at 10:46

Indirect Tax Revenue (Provisional) Collections Increase from Rs. 3,54,049 Crore in April-December 2013 to Rs. 3,77,648 Crore During April-December 2014; Registering an Increase of 6.7% During April-December 2014 over the Corresponding Period in the P

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Increase in indirect tax and service tax collection

12 December 2014 at 13:01

Indirect Tax Revenue (Provisional) Collections Increase from Rs.3,06,814 Crore in April-November 2013 to Rs. 3,28,662 Crore During April-November 2014; Registering an Increase of 7.1% during April-November 2014 Over the Corresponding Period in the Pr

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