Levy of Service Tax on Transportation of Parcel Traffic (Leased or Non-Leased Parcel Traffic by Rail from 1st October 2012

Last updated: 04 October 2012

In compliance of the provisions contained in Finance Bill 2012 and subsequent notifications issued by the Ministry of Finance, the Service Tax in case of transportation of parcel traffic (leased or non-leased parcel traffic) by rail, which was exempted upto 30th September 2012, would now be levied on total freight charges with effect from 1st October 2012. Since an abatement of 70% has been permitted on freight for the taxable commodities by the Ministry of Finance, the Service Tax will
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