The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the Union government is entitled to levy Central GST (CGST) as well as excise duty on tobacco and t...

These committees are being constituted at the state/UTs level under section 171 of the CGST/SGST Act, which provides for the anti-profiteer...

"It is a simple procedure. Jewellers can file the one per cent excise online and can get registered in two days," Chief Commissioner of Cen...

In a bid to cut litigation, the government has decided to withdraw central excise cases older than 15 years involving duty less than Rs 5 l...

Finance Ministry said in a statement that the CBEC has taken a number of initiatives to facilitate trade and resolve disputes.

It is for the first time that such a large number of superintendents have been promoted as ACs (Group A) at CBEC.

Central excise collection increased by nearly 2% and service tax by 14-16% during the FY 2013-14 for the Kolkata circle, but is short of th...

CBI has come across on documents pertaining to purchase of property by senior bureaucrats using hawala channel during its probe in the alle...

Over 18,000 additional posts have been sanctioned in CBEC, government wing tasked with collection of service tax, excise & customs duty, as...

The Madras HC today observed that Puducherry Legislative Assembly Secretary R Anbajane, cannot continue to hold additional charge as Deputy...

Finance Ministry has emphasised on rotation of Indian Revenue Service officers working in service tax, excise and customs departments every...

To boost exports of perishable agro items, the Revenue Department has asked Customs officials to accord speedy clearance to such cargo.

The Supreme Court has issued the notices on a petition filed by Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverage against the department’s notice asking the fir...

Concerned by rising tax evasion especially by exporters and certain big manufacturers, the government today announced that the tax man coul...

The Central Board of Excise & Customs on Tuesday said it has exceeded the target for recovery of tax arrears by 42 per cent during 2007-08.

In the run-up to the national foreign trade policy, a tug-of-war has erupted between the finance ministry and the commerce department over ...

FOLLOWING the arrest of chief commissioner, central excise, Someshwar Mishra on corruption charges, the Central Board of Excise and Customs...