| Indirect taxes see 22% fall | 12-NOV-09 |
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| The green shoots visible in the economy failed to enhance government revenue with indirect tax collections — comprising customs, excise and service tax — falling almost 22 per cent to Rs 1,26,903 crore in the April-October period this year. It stood at Rs 1,61,954 crore in the corresponding seven months of 2008-09. The overall decline was led by a 32 per cent fall in customs revenue. |
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| GST may not be introduced in Budget | 26-JUN-09 |
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| The budget may not mention the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from next fiscal as there are already voices expressing doubts about meeting the deadline. |
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| Slowdown hits tax kitty by Rs 60,000 cr this fiscal | 16-FEB-09 |
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| Hit hard by the economic slowdown, the Centre's tax kitty is slated to have a shortfall of about Rs 60,000 crore this fiscal against original estimates, with indirect taxes being impacted more as the Government cut these duties to perk up the economy. |
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| Sunil Jain: Who likes inflation? | 07-AUG-08 |
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| Traditional wisdom has it that finance ministers may worry about the impact of inflation on the common man, but it does wonders for their finances. In times of inflation, revenues and profits of both |
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| Impact of Budget on the indirect taxes | 03-MAR-08 |
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| The decision not to lower the peak rates of customs duty across the board on manufactured goods is a positive decision in the wake of appreciation of the rupee against the dollar. Imports had already |
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| Durable makers for lower indirect taxes | 19-FEB-08 |
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| The consumer durables industry has asked for lower indirect taxes and cut in Customs duty on inputs in the forthcoming Budget, as it seeks to safeguard its profitability against any increase in |
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| Rangarajan calls for moderate indirect taxes | 17-JAN-08 |
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| Calling for a moderation in indirect taxes levied on the consumer durables sector, C Rangarajan, chairman of the Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council (EAC), said the move would provide a boost |
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