In an instruction to all Principal Chief Commissioners of Customs, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said in order to ...

The instructions have been made specific to cases pertaining to issues of duty payments under Customs Act.

While the yellow metal is smuggled into the country fairly regularly, the use of diplomatic baggage set off alarm bells in various agencies...

Considering the application filed by the investigation agency, the NIA special court granted custody of Sarith P S, a former employee of UA...

CBIC has proposed to restructure existing commissionerates into National Assessment Commissionerates (NACs) and Jurisdictional Port Commiss...

The accused IB officer and two retired Customs officers tried to loot around five kg gold from the employee while he was getting off the Ka...

Central Board of Excise and Customs will start detailed manual scrutiny of service tax returns of assessees based on risk parameters.

As per a CBEC circular, the detailed return scrutiny would be conducted in respect of such assessees whose total tax paid for 2014-15 is be...

CBEC has set up 40 audit commissionerates across the country tasked to audit accounts of companies and survey their other operations to det...

In the context of self assessment, the department is also laying emphasis on non-intrusive controls by creating 45 audit commissionerates.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, A T Nimbalkar, superintendent of central excise and service tax, said Sardana has been sent to Yerawada...

Finance Ministry may set-up a new anti-evasion and intelligence unit to check leakage of any indirect tax.

The introduction of GST across the country is widely expected to decrease compliance burden for businesses.

The proposal of imposing service tax on banks for insuring their deposits with an RBI subsidiary has been turned down.

Allied construction activities and stock markets, service tax collections from Mumbai commissionerate are expected to clock over 20% growth...

The Mangalore Central Excise Commissionerate has collected Rs 3913 crore tax during the last fiscal, a top official said.

The multi-banking scheme for the central excise commissionerates, enabling tax payers to remit the customs and excise duties through any pu...