2025 Tax Refund Delays: Why your IRS refund is late and how to track your missing payment; here's all what you need to know about IRS refund timelines2025 Tax Refund Delays have left many taxpayers frustrated as they wait for their IRS refunds. With processing slowdowns, identity checks, ...
14 Feb, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
South Korea plans to offer bigger tax refunds to foreign touristsCurrently, the maximum 500,000 won ($370) worth of a local purchase and 2.5 million won in total is applicable for tax refunds when foreign...
16 Oct, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Budget 2023: Be ready to shell out more for that dream trip abroadThe increase in TCS on overseas tour packages will put domestic operators at a disadvantage, said MakeMyTrip group CEO Rajesh Magow. “It wi...
02 Feb, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Overseas tour packages could get costlier for travellersTravel Agents Association of India (TAAI) president Jyoti Mayal said she was shocked that instead of abolishing it, the government had rais...
01 Feb, 2023, 07.04 PM IST
Foreign tourists may get tax refunds on goods bought in IndiaIndustry executives and experts said section 15 of the IGST Act, 2017 provides for the Tax Refund for Tourists scheme but it has yet to be ...
14 Jan, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
First digital tax refund service for tourists unveiled in UAEThe first 100% digital tax refund system has reportedly been built by the Federal Tax Authority of the United Arab Emirates. The FTA claims...
15 Sep, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
No GST refunds for foreigners as of now: Finance MinistryThe IGST makes provisions for the levy and collection of taxes on inter-state supply of goods or services or both by the Central government.
06 Aug, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
GST refund to foreign tourists at airports on the cardsThe revenue department is working out a mechanism to refund taxes paid by them on local purchases. A provision has been made in the GST law...
10 Jun, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
Absence of GST refund mechanism hits gold demand from tourists, NRIsThe Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act of 2017 allows a foreign national or an NRI, who enters India for a stay of less than six months,...
19 Mar, 2018, 11.27 PM IST
GST to boost domestic manufacturing, won't up inflation: Hasmukh AdhiaThe government levies countervailing duty (CVD) and special additional duty (SAD) on imported goods to protect domestic manufacturers.
25 Apr, 2017, 05.50 PM IST
Five Indians charged on GST fraud claims in SingaporeA joint press release by Iras and Singapore Customs stated that tourists can claim GST refunds on goods they have bought and taken out of S...
03 Feb, 2017, 12.26 PM IST
Five Indians charged on GST fraud claims in SingaporeEach of them faced more than 200 counts of abatement by conspiracy to make false statements in claims made under the GST Act to obtain refu...
03 Feb, 2017, 09.40 AM IST
Budget 2015: Expect exemption of service tax for tour operatorsProvide seed funding to establish 20-25 heliports at important tourist locations. The balance should come from state governments and privat...
25 Feb, 2015, 03.58 PM IST
Goa offers to refund jet fuel VAT to attract more air trafficThe Goa government today proposed to refund Value-Added Tax (VAT) levied on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for airlines which operate frequent...
05 Mar, 2014, 10.24 PM IST
Goa govt to offer incentives to airlines to fight rising airfaresThe rising airfare has become a major concern for the tourism industry which fears that it may contribute to the slump in arrivals.
05 Sep, 2013, 10.32 AM IST
- Foreign tourists to get tax refund on goods purchased in Goa
Goa government will refund Value Added Tax (VAT) to foreign tourists on goods bought in the state while they return to the airport, from No...
26 Apr, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Foreign tourists to get VAT refund on goods bought in Goa
Foreigners visiting Goa will now get refund of the Value added tax (VAT) on the goods they purchase in the state.
18 Mar, 2013, 09.26 PM IST