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Short-term accommodation in hotel - State government has ...


High Court Rules State Has Sole Power to Tax Luxury Hotel Stays, Deems Service Tax Unconstitutional.

August 12, 2016

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Short-term accommodation in hotel - State government has exclusive power to levy luxury tax - levy of service tax is unconstitutional - HC

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