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Post BJP ridicule, Central excise drops service tax notice for Modi rallies

An embarrassed Central Excise Department on Tuesday hastily withdrew notices sent to four Bharatiya Janata Party offices demanding service tax on prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's rallies......

File Service Tax Returns Online

The Central Board of Excise and Customs has allowedonline filing of Service Tax Returns-ST-3 from April 2003.Initially, this facility has been extended to only select class or group of service tax......

Jaitley cries foul over service tax notice for Modi's rallies

In a furious post on his blog, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley on Tuesday slammed the Congress for allegedly using the excise department to impose a tax on the mammoth rallies......

Firm part of PM's LS poll campaign under service tax scanner

A firm, which managed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hugely successful Lok Sabha campaign, has come under the scanner of revenue authorities for alleged service tax evasion. Summons has been issued......

SC recalls its verdict on indirect taxes from duty free shops at airports

In a significant development, the Supreme Court Friday recalled its April 10 verdict by which it had held that duty free shops at arrival and departure terminals at international airports are......

No service tax from CAG: Central excise

The Central Excise has reversed its stand on levying service tax on the Comptroller and Auditor General saying it does not come under the business support service ambit.The new circular issued by......

E-filing of excise, service tax returns mandatory

To introduce the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax in 2012-13, the finance ministry has made it mandatory for taxpayers to file their central excise and service tax returns electronically from......

Selling Land Is Not a Service, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that selling land or property is not a service under the Finance Act, 1994, so such sales cannot be charged with service tax. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The......

Relaxed audit norms for excise, service tax

The Central Board of Excise and Customs has relaxed the audit norms for excise and service tax for the current fiscal by increasing the threshold limits in order to focus only on the larger......

A common tax code on the anvil for service tax, excise duty

On the lines of the proposed Direct Taxes Code (DTC), the government plans to come out with a Common Tax Code (CTC) for service tax and central excise duty to harmonise the two indirect levies. "I......

Central excise slaps service tax notice on Yuvraj

The Central excise departmentslapped a notice on King's XI Punjab cricketer Yuvraj Singh seeking payment of service tax to the tune of Rs 1.15 crore raised on his income from two seasons of Indian......

BCCI slapped Rs 11.19 crore service tax

The Central Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ordered the Board of Control for Cricket in India to pay Rs three crore towards service tax dues for the period 1999-2000 to......

Kings XI Punjab co-owners get service tax notice

The Central Excise Department said it has slapped service tax of Rs 6 crore on the Preity Zinta co-owned KPH Dream Cricket, which is part owner of IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab. "We have......

Service Tax dept demands Rs 536 crore, BCCI takes legal route

A policeman walks past a logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during a governing council meeting of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. Photograph:......