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Ministry of Finance gives clarification on Point of Taxation Rules

   06 July 2012 at 17:59

Circular No. 162/13 /2012 –ST F. No. 354/111/2012-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs (Tax Research Unit) ******* Room No 146, North Block, New Delhi-1, Dated the 6th July 2

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Notification released related to services received by exporter of goods

   03 July 2012 at 13:05

Seeks to provide refunds on specified services to the exporter of goods [TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZZETE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue New Delhi, the

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Service Tax exemption provided to railways

   02 July 2012 at 17:54

Transportation of Passengers and Goods by Indian Railways Exempted from Service Tax for Three Months The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification today which states that the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the

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14 new services exempt from Service Tax

   22 June 2012 at 12:11

PRESS RELEASE, DATED 20-6-2012 1. In a function held today (20-6-2012) in North Block, Hon'ble Finance Minister released the Guidance Paper on the new approach to service tax. The public release of the Guidance Paper marks the culmination of

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Taxation of Services - An Education Guide

   21 June 2012 at 19:03

PRESS RELEASE, DATED 20-6-2012 1. Introduction 1.1 Background The journey of taxation of services began by selective taxation of just three services on July 1, 1994. The first year collections now appear a very modest at Rs 407 crore. After a

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New Notifications on Service Tax Law

   21 June 2012 at 12:12

Notification No. 25/2012-ST, dated 20-6-2012 Notification No. 26/2012-ST, dated 20-6-2012 Notification No. 27/2012-ST, dated 20-6-2012 Notification No. 28/2012-ST, dated 20-6-2012 Notification No. 29/2012-ST, dated 20-6-2012 Notification

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Mega exemption notification

   21 June 2012 at 11:47

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZZETE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 25/2012-Service Tax New Delhi, the 20th June, 2012 G.S.R…&hel

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Place of Provision of Services Rules, 2012

   21 June 2012 at 11:47

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZZETE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 28/2012 - Service Tax New Delhi, the 20th June, 2012 G.S.R…..

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Exemption on property tax paid on immovable property

   21 June 2012 at 10:37

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 29/2012- Service Tax New Delhi, the 20th June, 2012 G.S.R…&hel

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Audit fees collected by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) - regarding

   20 June 2012 at 10:36

Circular No. 159/10/2012-ST F.No.354/89/2012-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs (Tax Research Unit) ***** Room No. 153, North Block, New Delhi, 19th June, 2012. To

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