Indirect Tax Revenue (Provisional) Collections during Month of August 2015 Increased by 36.7% as Compared with August 2014 while, Overall Indirect Tax Collections During April-August 2015 Increased to 2,63,089 Crore from 1,92,677 Crore during the same Period Last Year and thereby Registering an Increase of 36.5% https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=14970 Aggregate provisional indirect tax collections for August and April-August 2015 rose markedly across Central Excise, Service Tax and Customs, with Central Excise showing the largest proportional increase. The report attributes a portion of the headline gains to specific policy measures-excise increases on fuel, higher clean energy cess, withdrawal of exemptions, and a Service Tax rate rise-while separately reporting an adjusted increase that removes these measures to reflect underlying tax base expansion. en-us Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:49:51 +0530 Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:49:51 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Indirect Tax Revenue (Provisional) Collections during Month of August 2015 Increased by 36.7% as Compared with August 2014 while, Overall Indirect Tax Collections During April-August 2015 Increased to 2,63,089 Crore from 1,92,677 Crore during the same Period Last Year and thereby Registering an Increase of 36.5% https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=14970 Aggregate provisional indirect tax collections for August and April-August 2015 rose markedly across Central Excise, Service Tax and Customs, with Central Excise showing the largest proportional increase. The report attributes a portion of the headline gains to specific policy measures-excise increases on fuel, higher clean energy cess, withdrawal of exemptions, and a Service Tax rate rise-while separately reporting an adjusted increase that removes these measures to reflect underlying tax base expansion. News - Thu, 10 Sep 2015 09:49:51 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=14970