GST Mumbai zone to have 21 commissioneratesThere will be 21 commissionerates in the GST Mumbai zone, pared down from the existing 27 under the Service Tax and Central Excise departme...
30 Jun, 2017, 10.10 PM IST
Government abolishes large taxpayer units on GST rolloutAccording to a CBEC circular, all the files regarding taxation lying with LTUs would be transferred to GST Commissionerates.
30 Jun, 2017, 07.13 PM IST
Central Excise and Service Tax department set to surpass targeted revenue collectionReferring to tax defaulters in the current fiscal, Singh said 250 cases had been registered on this account in the current fiscal in Bihar ...
12 Feb, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
CAG asks CBEC to beef up monitoring mechanismThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has asked the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) to strengthen its mechanism of ...
08 Dec, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
New norms for manual scrutiny of service tax returns from AugustAs 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...
17 Jul, 2015, 05.25 PM IST
CBEC sets up 40 audit commissionerates to check tax evasionCBEC has set up 40 audit commissionerates across the country tasked to audit accounts of companies and survey their other operations to det...
28 Jan, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
Finance Ministry restructures indirect taxes formationsIn the context of self assessment, the department is also laying emphasis on non-intrusive controls by creating 45 audit commissionerates.
15 Oct, 2014, 09.24 PM IST
UB Engineering MD held for service tax evasionIn a statement issued on Wednesday, A T Nimbalkar, superintendent of central excise and service tax, said Sardana has been sent to Yerawada...
20 Mar, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
Mining firm MD, Ashok Jain arrested for 'evading' Rs 4.7 cr service taxHe was arrested from his Kolkata residence on December 10 by a team of officers of Central Excise Commissionerate, Shillong.
16 Dec, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
Finance Ministry may form new anti-evasion, intel unit for service taxFinance Ministry may set-up a new anti-evasion and intelligence unit to check leakage of any indirect tax.
29 Sep, 2013, 02.21 PM IST
- Rs 4.51 crore tax evasion by Muthoot Precious Metals
Muthoot Precious Metals Corporation, a sister concern of Kochi-based Muthoot group, has evaded Rs 4.51 crore in central excise duty in manu...
07 Sep, 2012, 10.07 PM IST
- GST Rollout: Re-engineering processes to be a challenge
The introduction of GST across the country is widely expected to decrease compliance burden for businesses.
03 Aug, 2010, 01.23 AM IST
- Fears of service tax on banks for insuring deposits eased
The proposal of imposing service tax on banks for insuring their deposits with an RBI subsidiary has been turned down.
22 Mar, 2009, 03.38 PM IST
- Imported spirits likely to become costlier in Maharashtra
Soon, you may have to pay a little more to buy foreign spirits brands in Maharashtra.
14 May, 2008, 02.03 AM IST
- Customs dept increases staff strength in Coimbatore airport
In order to prevent incidents of smuggling of narcotic substances and other banned items, the Customs and Central Excise department has inc...
27 Apr, 2008, 06.12 PM IST
- M'lore Central Excise collects Rs 3913 cr tax
The Mangalore Central Excise Commissionerate has collected Rs 3913 crore tax during the last fiscal, a top official said.
30 Jul, 2007, 06.10 PM IST
- From Oct, remit excise via PSBs
The multi-banking scheme for the central excise commissionerates, enabling tax payers to remit the customs and excise duties through any pu...
24 May, 2003, 04.13 AM IST