Delhi dry day alert: Excise dept announces 5 no-liquor days between January and MarchDelhi will observe five dry days from January to March. Alcohol sales will be banned on Republic Day, Maha Shivratri, Id-ul-Fitr, Ram Navam...
16 Jan, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Duty evasion up to Rs 1 crore may not lead to jail termIndia proposes to decriminalise provisions in the central excise law, aiming to remove imprisonment for minor duty evasions and reduce pena...
17 Jun, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Budget 2024: FinMin invites industry views on tax rates, laws for reducing litigationFinance Ministry seeks input from trade bodies on tax reforms for 2024-25 Budget, including suggestions on duty structure, tax base expansi...
14 Jun, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Central Excise Bill may be introduced in budget sessionThe Centre is set to introduce the Central Excise Bill, 2024 to replace the outdated Central Excise Act, 1944 and align excise law with GST...
08 Jun, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Sula Vineyards shares tank 7% on Rs 116 crore excise duty noticeHowever, Sula Vineyards in an exchange filing said, "It may be noted that the Order does not affect the existing business or the activities...
02 Aug, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
Pubs, hotels asked to display boards warning against peddling, consumption of narcotic drugs"It is hereby directed that all the HCR (hotel, club, restaurant) licensees shall fix the display board for awareness regarding 'Consumptio...
09 Jun, 2022, 06.11 PM IST
Delhi excise dept allows pvt shops to offer up to 25 pc discount on liquor MRPAn order issued by the excise commissioner of Delhi on Friday stated that the government has recommended that rebate or discount up to 25 p...
02 Apr, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
Delhi govt directs clubs, restro-bars to share their locations using Google MapsThe department said non-compliance of its directions will be viewed seriously. There are over 1,000 hotels, clubs and restro-bars in the na...
01 Mar, 2021, 07.45 PM IST
Restaurants body files plaint against eateriesThe letter states that there are “various” rules which have to be in compliance to commercially operate a restaurant such as the FSSAI food...
10 Oct, 2018, 11.37 PM IST
In a relief to first stage dealers, Gujarat HC allows transition of excise duty credits before cut-off dateOrder strikes down provisions in GST law that limit period of transitional credits.
17 Sep, 2018, 11.35 AM IST
GST impact on FMCG: Beneficial, but contentious issues remainThe industry is also faced with certain contentious issues in terms of the tax position to be taken under the GST law.
08 Jun, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Budget 2016: Thumbs up for rationalisation of taxesThe government has identified three priority areas of growth providing impetus to vulnerable sectors, rural areas & social and physical inf...
01 Mar, 2016, 01.36 AM IST
Sensible U-turn on tax enforcementRightly, the directive, issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), does away with the onerous requirement.
18 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Government sets up study group on CTC for common service tax, excise duty
The FinMin set up a study group to look into the possibility of a Common Tax Code (CTC) for service tax and central excise duty.
09 Apr, 2012, 07.03 PM IST
Govt should not roll back key budget proposals so easilyThere is no way the government can concede an agitation against paying tax in whatever manner it may be concealed.
09 Apr, 2012, 08.49 AM IST
- Trouble for Chief Executives of firms not raising invoice within 14 days of service
Chief executives of companies in the services sector can face prosecution if their firms fail to raise invoices on time.
16 May, 2011, 02.25 AM IST
- CII wants simpler excise, customs procedures
The Confederation of Indian Industry on Wednesday asked the government to make necessary changes in the Finance Bill and tax laws to make p...
31 Jul, 2002, 06.21 PM IST