Additional Services Exempted from Service Tax.

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..... Additional Services Exempted from Service Tax.
News and Press Release
Dated:- 30-8-2012

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 30-August-2012 16:49 IST Addi .....

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..... tional Services Exempted from Service Tax At present there are 17 items in the negative list (Section 66 D of the Finance Act, 1994) and 39 items in the mega exemption notification 25/2012-ST dated 2 .....

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..... 0.6.2012. Government has recently exempted more services from the purview of service tax. They are: Transport of goods by inland waterways, copyrights for cinematography, vocational education courses .....

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..... by institutes affiliated to the National Skill Development Corporation, hiring of buses to state transport authority, erection and commissioning of water supply, sale of space for advertisement on in .....

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..... ternet, hoardings, services by specified intermediaries, transportation of import cargo and specified schemes of insurance (all services exempted vide exercise of powers under Section 93 (1) of Financ .....

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..... e Act, 1994, are now consolidated in Notification 25/2012-ST dated 20 June, 2012). This was stated by the Minister of State for Finance, Shri S.S. Palanimanickam in written reply to a question in the .....

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..... Rajya Sabha today. * * * DSM/RS/bs
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