Notification & Circulars

CBEC rationalizes the abatement for tour operator services

Notification No#4/2017-Service Tax 12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 26/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to rationalize the abatement for tour operator services. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) NOTIFICATION No. 4/2017-Service Tax New Delhi, the 12th January, 2017 G.S.R. &md..

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Exemption from service tax transportation of goods by a vessel

Notification No#1/2017-Service Tax 12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 25/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to (i) withdraw the exemption from service tax for services provided or agreed to be provided by a person located in non-taxable territory to a person located in non-taxable territory by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from..

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Payment of contributions & other dues by the employers — Grace period for 5 days for the employers for the month of December, 2016

Notification No#WSU/9(1)2013/Settlement of Claims/26308 12 January 2017

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14-Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-11066 Email: jagmohan@eplindia.gov.in No. WSU/9(1)2013/Settlement of Claims/26308 dated: 12.01.2017 To, All ACCs (Z..

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Regarding in amendment in Notification no. 131/2016-Customs (N.T.) dated 31.10.2016 relating to AIR of duty drawback

Notification No#03/2017 – CUSTOMS (N.T.) 12 January 2017

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 03/2017 – CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, the 12th January, 2017 G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 75 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), ..

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Service Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2017

Notification No#2/2017-Service Tax 12 January 2017

Seeks to amend Service Tax Rules, 1994 so as to, (i) exclude such persons from the definition of aggregator who enable a potential customer to connect with persons providing services by way of renting of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or..

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Person liable for paying service tax by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India up to the customs station of clearance in India

Notification No#3/2017-Service Tax 12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 30/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to specify the person complying with the sections 29, 30 or 38 read with section 148 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) as the person liable for paying service tax in case of services provided or agreed to be provided by a person l..

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Regarding an effective rate of excise duty of 12.5% on Motor Vehicles

Notification No#02/2017-Central Excise 11 January 2017

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise dated 17.03.2012 to prescribe an effective rate of excise duty of 12.5% on Motor Vehicles falling under heading 8702 90 21, 8702 90 22, 8702 90 28 and 8702 90 29 of the First Schedule of the Central Exicse Tariff Act, 1985. ..

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Notification under Section 11C of the Central Excise Act on Plain (un-modified) Tamarind Kernel Powder falling under heading 1302

Notification No#01/2017- Central Excise (N.T.) 11 January 2017

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 01/2017- Central Excise (N.T.) New Delhi, the 11th January, 2017 G.S.R. (E).- Whereas the Central Government is satisfied that according to a practice that was generally prevalent regard..

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MVAT - Filing of the VAT Audit Report in Form-704 for year 2015-16.

Notification No#3T of 2017 11 January 2017

Office of the Commissioner of Sales Tax 8th floor, Vikrikar Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai - 400 010. TRADE CIRCULAR No.VAT/MMB-2015/72/Adm-8 Mumbai, dated 11/01/2017 Trade Circular No. 3T of 2017 Sub: Filing of the VAT Audit Report in Form 704 for year 2015-16. Ref:..

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Notification No. 3/2017 [F. No. 504/05/2003-FTD-I] / SO 64(E)

Notification No#3/2017 10 January 2017

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th January, 2017 S.O.64(E).—Whereas, an Agreement and Protocol between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus for the avoidance of double taxation a..

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