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3 Unusual Taxes That We Indians Have Been Paying For Long

Published on February 24, 2013 in Budget and Guides. 0 Comments Tags: Dividend Distribution Tax, dtt, mat, Minimum Alternative Tax, Securities Transaction Tax, service tax, stt, tax.

As Mr. P. Chidambaram, the Finance Minister, is all set to present the budget speech for2013, one can just hope that no more unusual taxes are introduced by him this year. There is a list of many unusual taxes (distinct from tax on plain vanilla income) which were introduced in the past. One such tax […]

Railways AC and Freight Fares Increase by 3.7 per cent

Published on October 5, 2012 in Tourism. 0 Comments Tags: AC and freight services fares, AC Chair Car, AC First Class, AC-2 tier, Executive Class, Finance Ministry, service tax.

Not quite a good news for travelers since the Finance Ministry decided to increase the service tax on AC and freight services fares. The increase would be about 3.7 per cent and this will start on October 1. A notification was issued in order to let people know regarding this increase and it will take […]