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A 10 per cent surcharge on value-added tax (VAT) on petrol came as a bolt from the blue for thousands of consumers. Oil companies raised petrol prices by Rs 1.76 to Rs 68.94 a litre from midnight on Saturday. On May 7, while imposing a 10 per cent surcharge ...

The State government on Tuesday introduced three bills in the Assembly to amend the legislation governing Value Added Tax. These amendments proposed to increase the rate of interest accruing on outstanding VAT payments and remove exemptions to ...

The recent Value Added Tax cut on cigarettes and cigars has failed to divert the attention from the fact that the Samajwadi Party has failed to keep its poll promise - of lowering value added tax (VAT) on fertilisers.

The SAD government on Wednesday abolished value added tax on most school items, including school bags and stationery for children.

West Bengal government’s move to raise value added tax (VAT) on a large number of commodities, which will effectively increase prices of almost every good, including medicines, has been widely interpreted as a deviation from the state’s populist ...

Contact by James F. McDonough, Jr. on May 13, 2013 The Senate passed The Marketplace Fairness Act (the Act) and sent the bill for consideration to the House. The Act provides that internet retailers must collect sales tax on out-of-state ...

Chandigarh, May 3 (UNI) Haryana Government has amended Haryana Value Added Tax Rules, 2003 for making the authorities competent to approve refund arising from a single order. Stating this here today, a spokesman of Excise and Taxation Department ...

Students appearing for the fourth semester LLB exam in taxation law, on Tuesday, claimed that the Maharashtra Value Added Tax section, which is given as worth 15 marks in the syllabus, was assigned 46 marks in the paper. HT reports.

Goa government will refund Value Added Tax (VAT) to foreign tourists on goods bought in the state while they return to the airport, from November this year onwards, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said here today.