Levy

During a media interaction on the sidelines of the Maritime Environment Protection Committee's (MEPC) 80th session here, Lim said that the committee had already adopted a decision regarding the financial levy last week.

Govt to increase levy for regional air connectivity scheme

Currently, the levy is Rs 5,000 per departure and the amount will further go up to Rs 15,000 from April 1 next year.

Budget 2017: Internet companies ask for removal of 'Google tax'

India‘s internet companies are raising their voice against the equalization levy also termed 'Google tax' that was imposed in last budget even as the finance minister is expected to widen the tax net for such a levy

Govt to levy Rs 8,500 per flight for UDAN, fares to go up

Flyers will soon have to shell out more for air travel with the government's decision to levy up to Rs 8,500 per flight on major routes to fund its regional connectivity scheme that seeks to make flying more affordable for the masses.

Govt imposes up to Rs 8,500 levy per flight; airfares to rise

The levy amount would be for an entire flight and the price of each ticket could go up depending on the number of seats in that particular flight.

Equalisation levy of 6% to come in force from June 1

As per the BEPS action plan, OECD has recommended to impose a final withholding tax on certain payments for digital goods or services provided by a foreign e-commerce provider or imposition of a equalisation levy on consideration for certain digital transactions.

I&B Ministry revises Press Council levy fees for newspapers

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has revised the annual levy of fees payable to the Press Council of India (PCI) by registered newspapers and periodicals and news agencies.

RIL cries it's being penalised twice over

Reliance Industries has said it is being punished twice over -- first by levy of a USD 1.78 billion penalty and then by being denied a gas price revision, for a single crime of not producing in line with projections that were not even contractual commitments.

New ethanol price to benefit OMCs, sugar cos: Balrampur

In an interview to CNBC-Tv18. Vivek Saraogi, MD of Balrampur Chini said that even at this price oil companies will make money and since the price is higher than what companies were getting last year, it is a win-win situation for both parties.

Cane pricing reforms key, but unlikely soon: Sakthi Sugar

M Manickam, MD, Sakthi Sugars, say that he expects action on levy removal and release mechanism in next 15 days. A reform in cane pricing is a key, but it is unlikely in the near term.

Smokers miss work more often, cost UK billions: study

Smokers miss an average of two or three more days of work each year than non-smokers, with this absenteeism costing the UK alone 1.4 billion pounds - or USD 2.25 million - last year, according to a UK study.

Indian Oil tweaks fuel tax levies within states

Indian Oil has said that fuel tax levies within states have been tweaked. The company said that they will implement revised 'state specific cost' to cover irrecoverable taxes, reports Siddharth Zarabi of CNBC-TV18.