https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12985 Service tax scope is broadened to include online and mobile advertising and certain transport and clinical services while preserving an exclusion for print advertising; Cenvat credit for rent-a-cab and tour operator services is permitted, tour services wholly conducted outside the country are excluded, specified pre existing Employees' State Insurance services are exempted, and life micro-insurance exemptions are expanded to the stated sum assured threshold. Trade facilitation steps include expanded 24x7 customs clearance at additional airports and seaports and implementation of an Indian Customs Single Window Project, alongside legislative amendments to expedite disposal of appeals and a reaffirmed commitment to implement GST. en-us Thu, 10 Jul 2014 14:48:48 +0530 Thu, 10 Jul 2014 14:48:48 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12985 Service tax scope is broadened to include online and mobile advertising and certain transport and clinical services while preserving an exclusion for print advertising; Cenvat credit for rent-a-cab and tour operator services is permitted, tour services wholly conducted outside the country are excluded, specified pre existing Employees' State Insurance services are exempted, and life micro-insurance exemptions are expanded to the stated sum assured threshold. Trade facilitation steps include expanded 24x7 customs clearance at additional airports and seaports and implementation of an Indian Customs Single Window Project, alongside legislative amendments to expedite disposal of appeals and a reaffirmed commitment to implement GST. News - Thu, 10 Jul 2014 14:48:48 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=12985