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    FINANCE BILL, 2013 - PROVISIONS RELATING TO INDIRECT TAXES
    February 28, 2013
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    Finance Bill 2013
    February 28, 2013
    Budget 2013-2014 - Speech of Shri P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance
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    Agricultural Credit Target Kept at Rs. 7 Lakh Crores
    February 28, 2013
    Budget 2013 – Notifications and Circulars – Service Tax, Central Excise and Customs
    February 28, 2013
    Generation-Based Incentive for Wind Energy Projects Announced
    February 28, 2013
    Rs. 27,049 Crore Outlay Proposed for the Ministry of Agriculture
    February 28, 2013
    Government to Pull Out all Stops to Achieve the Objective of Skilling 50 Million People ; Youth to be Targeted and Motivated
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    Rs. 10,000 Crore Proposed for Incremental Cost of National Food Security
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    Government Plans to Evolve New Criteria for Determining Backwardness
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    Government Announces Fund for Products Based on Science and Technology Innovations
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    Fiscal Deficit for the Year 2013-14 Estimated at 4.8 Per Cent, to be Brought Down to 3 Per Cent by 2016-17
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    ‘Higher Growth Leading to inclusive and Sustainable Development is the Mool Mantra’ says the Finance Minister
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    Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme to be Rolled out throughout the Country: Government Ensures “Aapka Paisa Aapke Haath” to the Poor
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    Government Pledges to Empower Women and Keep them Safe and Secure : Nirbhaya Fund of Rs. 1,000 Crores Announced
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    March 1, 2013
    FINANCE BILL, 2013 - PROVISIONS RELATING TO INDIRECT TAXES
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    Indirect tax amendments reinforce enforcement while revising duty rates and offering targeted compliance amnesty.
    The Bill amends customs, central excise and service tax laws to adjust tariff schedules and sectoral duty rates, strengthen enforcement and recovery (including distinguishing cognizable offences, expanding arrest powers and third party recovery), revise procedural and tribunal stay rules, rename and expand agent liabilities, allow electronic filing of manifests, introduce retrospective exemptions and provisional collections for specified items, and establish an amnesty scheme and expanded advance ruling scope to encourage compliance and clarify tax treatment.
    February 28, 2013
    FINANCE BILL, 2013 - PROVISIONS RELATING TO DIRECT TAXES
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    Commodities Transaction Tax introduced alongside broad direct tax reforms reshaping withholding, incentives and anti-avoidance rules.
    The Finance Bill, 2013 amends direct tax law to set income-tax rates, surcharges and cesses for 2013-14; introduces a Commodities Transaction Tax on sale of commodity derivatives; increases taxation on certain non-resident royalty and FTS receipts; creates targeted incentives (including an investment-linked deduction for new plant and machinery and a housing interest deduction for first-home borrowers); widens the tax base through 1% TDS on specified property transfers and measures to tax undervalued property transfers and buy-backs of unlisted shares; and defers and refines GAAR implementation to assessment year 2016-17 with accompanying procedural and compliance amendments.
    February 28, 2013
    Finance Bill 2013
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    Finance Bill 2013: major tax changes-new GAAR, buy back tax, securitisation trust tax, investment allowance and commodities tax.
    Finance Bill, 2013 revises income tax rates and adds graduated surcharges and education cesses; defines treatment of net agricultural income; introduces GAAR (Chapter X A) with rules to recharacterise or disregard arrangements and an Approving Panel to authorise GAAR invocation; levies tax on buy back of unlisted shares at 20% and on securitisation trust distributed income at specified rates with withholding and reporting obligations; creates a 15% investment allowance under section 32AC for large new plant and machinery with five year recapture; inserts section 80EE housing loan interest deduction; and enacts a commodities transaction tax (0.01%) plus customs, excise and service tax procedural and penalty amendments.
    February 28, 2013
    Budget 2013-2014 - Speech of Shri P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance
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    Fiscal consolidation guiding tax adjustments and targeted spending to boost investment, social welfare and structural reforms.
    Budget speech frames a fiscal consolidation path with defined deficit targets while directing increased allocations to social sectors, infrastructure and agriculture; it combines limited taxpayer relief with targeted direct and indirect tax measures, anti avoidance modifications (including delayed GAAR implementation with procedural safeguards), introduced Commodity Transaction Tax, and announced structural reforms-Tax Administration Reform Commission, bank recapitalisation, infrastructure financing instruments, market reforms and a roadmap for GST accompanied by strengthened DBT and delivery mechanisms.
    February 28, 2013
    Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2004-05=100), January 2013
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    Core industries growth slows due to declines in crude oil, natural gas, fertilizers and cement production.
    Index of Eight Core Industries (base 2004-05=100) for January 2013 records a combined weight of 37.90% in the IIP and a combined index of 158.7 with year on year growth of 3.9% versus 2.2% a year earlier. The January slowdown is attributed to negative production growth in Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Fertilizers and Cement. For April-January 2012-13 the cumulative growth of the core industries was 3.2% compared to 5.0% in the same period of 2011-12. Data are provisional and subject to revision, with methodological notes on refinery throughput reporting and a Steel index revision.
    February 28, 2013
    Agricultural Credit Target Kept at Rs. 7 Lakh Crores
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    Interest subvention scheme extended to private scheduled commercial banks, preserving concessional interest for timely repaid crop loans.
    Agricultural credit target raised to Rs. 7 lakh crores and the short term crop loan Interest Subvention Scheme is extended to private sector scheduled commercial banks for loans within the lending branch's service area. The scheme continues to cover loans by Public Sector Banks, RRBs and Co operative Banks, and provides farmers who repay short term crop loans on time with a concessional effective interest rate of 4 per cent per annum under the timely repayment incentive.
    February 28, 2013
    Budget 2013 – Notifications and Circulars – Service Tax, Central Excise and Customs
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    Tax notifications: amendments to service tax, customs and central excise adjusting classifications, exemptions and assessment procedures.
    The 2013-14 budget notifications amend indirect tax frameworks by revising classifications, exemptions, rates and procedural mechanisms: service tax changes include notifying resident public limited companies and amending prior service tax notifications; customs amendments adjust duty free jewellery limits, export duty rates, HS alignment, exemptions for trophies and re import rules for diamonds; central excise changes introduce a zero duty route for branded garments, prescribe specific excise rates, rescind handset duty, increase compound levies, and prescribe MRP based assessment for certain medicaments.
    February 28, 2013
    Generation-Based Incentive for Wind Energy Projects Announced
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    Generation-based incentive for wind energy announced; low-cost NCEF financing to be channelled through IREDA to renewable projects.
    A generation-based incentive for wind energy is announced to support the non-conventional wind sector through production-linked budgetary support. A technology-neutral waste-to-energy PPP scheme will support municipalities via viability gap funding, repayable grants and low-cost capital. The Government will provide low-interest funds from the National Clean Energy Fund to IREDA to on-lend to viable renewable projects for a limited five-year facility to reduce financing costs and improve project bankability.
    February 28, 2013
    Rs. 27,049 Crore Outlay Proposed for the Ministry of Agriculture
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    Agricultural budget allocation increases support for research and launches National Livestock Mission to boost productivity.
    Agricultural budget allocation increases central funding for the Ministry of Agriculture with a marked provision for agricultural research and a National Livestock Mission to attract investment and enhance productivity; a sub-mission will address feed and fodder availability. The proposal ties procurement-linked Minimum Support Price increases to production incentives and references agricultural export receipts and anticipated foodgrain production alongside recorded growth rates in the agriculture and allied sector.
    February 28, 2013
    Government to Pull Out all Stops to Achieve the Objective of Skilling 50 Million People ; Youth to be Targeted and Motivated
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    Skill development initiative expands nationwide training with standardized curricula, certification and incentive for youth employability.
    The budget establishes a national skill development initiative to train 50 million people, financed through rural and urban livelihood missions and reallocated portions of targeted scheme funds. Youth are prioritized for voluntary participation. A national training body will set curriculum and standards; trainees who pass assessments will receive certification and a monetary incentive, supported by a specific budget allocation to implement the scheme and improve employability.
    February 28, 2013
    Rs. 10,000 Crore Proposed for Incremental Cost of National Food Security
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    Food security as a basic human right - budgetary provision set aside for NFSA incremental costs pending enactment.
    The central budget proposes a distinct allocation to meet anticipated incremental fiscal burdens arising from enactment and implementation of the National Food Security Act, set apart in addition to ongoing food subsidy provisions, and frames subsidised food access as part of food security as a basic human right comparable to education and health care.
    February 28, 2013
    Finance Minister Proposes Special Focus on Green Revolution in 2013-14; Outlay Increased to Boost Agriculture Production
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    Agricultural investment to strengthen Green Revolution goals, promote crop diversification and expand watershed and research programmes.
    Budget proposals prioritize augmentation of the Green Revolution through targeted support to eastern States and a crop diversification programme in original Green Revolution States to address stagnating yields and water over exploitation. Complementary measures include increased allocations under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and the National Food Security Mission, expanded funding for the Integrated Watershed Programme, pilot schemes such as Nutri Farms and coconut garden rejuvenation, and establishment of institutions for biotic stress management and agricultural biotechnology research.
    February 28, 2013
    Government Plans to Evolve New Criteria for Determining Backwardness
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    Criteria for determining backwardness to incorporate human development indicators and per capita income, guiding future fund devolution.
    Revised criteria for determining backwardness will include human development indicators such as per capita income to guide future planning and devolution of funds. The Backward Regions Grant Fund is identified as the principal gap funding mechanism, with specified allocations and a State Component directed to certain regions and districts, including those affected by left wing extremism and areas under the Integrated Action Plan.
    February 28, 2013
    Government Announces Fund for Products Based on Science and Technology Innovations
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    Science and technology innovation fund to scale up products, with a national council tasked to design management and application scheme.
    The Government announces a dedicated science and technology innovation fund to support organisations scaling up identified S&T innovations and making products available to the public. The National Innovation Council is designated to formulate a scheme for the fund's management and application, establishing the procedural and governance framework for disbursal and oversight. The announcement is accompanied by enhanced budgetary allocations to relevant science and technology departments to complement the fund.
    February 28, 2013
    Foreign Investment to be Encouraged to Tide over Current Account Deficit
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    Foreign investment should be encouraged to address current account shortfalls using FDI, FII and ECB consistent with economic objectives.
    The government identifies foreign direct investment, portfolio inflows and external commercial borrowings as the primary mechanisms to finance the current account shortfall and asserts that foreign investment must be encouraged, provided such inflows are consistent with broader economic objectives and macroeconomic stability.
    February 28, 2013
    Fiscal Deficit for the Year 2013-14 Estimated at 4.8 Per Cent, to be Brought Down to 3 Per Cent by 2016-17
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    Fiscal deficit targets set for multi year reduction, anchoring revenue deficit consolidation and expenditure composition changes.
    The budget establishes a multi year fiscal consolidation path: the fiscal deficit for 2013-14 is estimated at 4.8 per cent with a commitment to reduce the fiscal deficit to 3 per cent by 2016-17; the current year's fiscal and revenue deficits are reported at 5.2 per cent and 3.9 per cent respectively, with the 2013-14 revenue deficit estimated at 3.3 per cent and an aim to eliminate the effective revenue deficit by 2016-17. Plan and non Plan expenditure aggregates are set out, with Plan Expenditure comprising roughly one third of total expenditure.
    February 28, 2013
    ‘Higher Growth Leading to inclusive and Sustainable Development is the Mool Mantra’ says the Finance Minister
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    Inclusive development: policy will combine restoring higher growth with targeted measures to improve human development and social inclusion.
    Fiscal policy emphasises restoring higher economic growth to the country's potential while prioritising inclusive development. The Budget frames the challenge as accelerating growth from recent subdued rates amid global slowdown and substantial external sector exposure, and directs policy to combine growth-enhancing measures with targeted improvements in human development indicators so that disadvantaged groups are not left behind.
    February 28, 2013
    Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme to be Rolled out throughout the Country: Government Ensures “Aapka Paisa Aapke Haath” to the Poor
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    Direct Benefit Transfer scheme to deliver social welfare directly by digitizing beneficiaries, enabling bank accounts and Aadhaar seeding nationwide.
    The Government will roll out the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme nationwide to reduce leakages by using digitized beneficiary lists, ensuring each beneficiary has a bank account, and progressively seeding those accounts with Aadhaar so benefits can be credited directly into beneficiaries' accounts.
    February 28, 2013
    Government Pledges to Empower Women and Keep them Safe and Secure : Nirbhaya Fund of Rs. 1,000 Crores Announced
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    Nirbhaya Fund to strengthen women's safety and empowerment through targeted government support and inter-ministerial implementation.
    Creation of the Nirbhaya Fund as a dedicated government contribution to finance initiatives for prevention of violence against women and to support programmes for their protection and empowerment, with the Ministry of Women and Child Development and other ministries to determine the Fund's structure, scope, application and implementation arrangements.
    February 28, 2013
    Rs 400 Crore for Institutions of Excellence ; Private FM Radio Services in 294 New Cities; Post Offices to become Part of Core Banking Solution
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    Expansion of private FM radio services to new cities announced, with auctions to extend coverage to all larger cities.
    The budget funds targeted grants for selected institutions of excellence; expands private FM radio services via auctions to extend coverage to all larger cities; and modernises the postal network to integrate post offices into the core banking solution and deliver real-time banking services.

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