Railways Service Tax
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Cancelling Confirmed Train Ticket? Here's How Much GST (Tax) You Have to Pay
Cancellation charges of railway tickets for a class would attract GST at the same rate as applicable to the class of travel.
-
Man Gets Rs 33 Refund For Cancelled Railway Ticket After Two-Year Battle
After two years of arduous attempts, a Kota-based engineer received Rs 33 as refund from the Indian Railways which charged him the amount as service tax despite him cancelling the ticket prior to the implementation of GST.
-
IRCTC Online Transactions: Here's How Much You Pay On Net Banking, Wallets, Card Payments
IRCTC Online Transactions: IRCTC offers several payment options such as net banking, debit/credit cards and mobile wallets, which can be used as per user's convenience.
-
"It Was A Bad Idea": Raghuram Rajan To NDTV On Demonetisation
Raghuram Rajan, the former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, says the lack of jobs in India is a very serious issue. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Prannoy Roy, Mr Rajan cites the example of how 2.5 crore people in the country applied for 90,000 Railway jobs. Calling demonetisation a bad idea, Mr Rajan said India suffered because of it ...
-
IRCTC's Bharat Darshan Tourist Train: Ticket Prices, Destinations and Other Details
IRCTC Tourism-operated 'Bharat Darshan' tourist train is one of the most affordable all-inclusive tour train, informed IRCTC Tourism on its official website. Bharat Darshan special tourist train covers important religious and leisure destinations of the country. Initially this train was termed as 'Village on Wheels'. The first 'Village on Wheels' t...
-
Indian Railways Catering Services To Charge 5% GST. Here's How Much Your Food Will Cost Now?
The Ministry of Finance wrote to the Railway Board about the 5% GST rate on March 31
-
E-Way Bill Rolls Out: Ten Things To Know
E-Way Bill came into effect from April 1, 2018 for all inter-state movement of goods. You can register on the E-way bill portal ewaybillgst.gov.in by using your GSTIN. The E-way bill is required to be generated only where the value of the consignment exceeds Rs 50,000 which includes tax, but doesn't include value of exempted goods. Validity of E-wa...
-
GST E-Way Bill Rolls Out: 5 Points About New Inter-State Goods Movement
The e-way (electronic way) bill system under GST (Goods and Services Tax) for inter-state movement of goods rolled out on Sunday, the government confirmed. For intra-state movement of goods, the new system would be launched in two weeks' time, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia announced on Wednesday. According to an IANS report, the e-way bill applie...
-
GST, A Great Unifying Factor: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today termed the Goods and Services Tax as a great unifying factor, both in societal and political spheres in the country.
-
Union Budget 2017: On IRCTC, No Service Charge When Booking Rail Tickets
The finance minister announced that service charge on booking rail tickets on the Indian Railways website IRCTC.com is now withdrawn.
-
Union Budget 2017: No Service Charge On Train Tickets Booked On IRCTC Website
The booking of railway tickets online through the IRCTC website has just become cheaper. In the Union Budget 2017 presented today, finance minister Arun Jaitley said railways will no longer levy service charge on train tickets booked online through the IRCTC website. Earlier, a service tax of Rs 20 had to paid while booking Sleeper Class tickets an...
-
Discounts On Petrol, Diesel, Insurance Premium To Service Tax Exemption On Digital Payments
For online payment of toll on national highways using RFID card/fast tags a discount of 10 per cent will be offered.
-
Railways Waives Off Service Charges For Booking Online Tickets
Currently, the railways charge Rs 20 as service tax for booking Sleeper class and Rs 40 as service tax for booking AC class tickets through IRCTC.
-
Railways Waives Off Service Tax For Booking Online Tickets
The Indian Railways on Tuesday announced that it would waive off service charges for E-tickets and I-tickets booked through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) in a bid to encourage cashless transactions from November 23 to December 31, officials said.
-
Assocham For GST Rate Below 20% To Keep Inflation In Check
A large section of India Inc wants to keep the standard Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate below 20 per cent, and services like telecom, banking, healthcare and railways to be included in the 'merit' list to keep inflation in check.
-
Cancelling Confirmed Train Ticket? Here's How Much GST (Tax) You Have to Pay
Cancellation charges of railway tickets for a class would attract GST at the same rate as applicable to the class of travel.
-
Man Gets Rs 33 Refund For Cancelled Railway Ticket After Two-Year Battle
After two years of arduous attempts, a Kota-based engineer received Rs 33 as refund from the Indian Railways which charged him the amount as service tax despite him cancelling the ticket prior to the implementation of GST.
-
IRCTC Online Transactions: Here's How Much You Pay On Net Banking, Wallets, Card Payments
IRCTC Online Transactions: IRCTC offers several payment options such as net banking, debit/credit cards and mobile wallets, which can be used as per user's convenience.
-
"It Was A Bad Idea": Raghuram Rajan To NDTV On Demonetisation
Raghuram Rajan, the former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, says the lack of jobs in India is a very serious issue. In an exclusive interview with NDTV's Prannoy Roy, Mr Rajan cites the example of how 2.5 crore people in the country applied for 90,000 Railway jobs. Calling demonetisation a bad idea, Mr Rajan said India suffered because of it ...
-
IRCTC's Bharat Darshan Tourist Train: Ticket Prices, Destinations and Other Details
IRCTC Tourism-operated 'Bharat Darshan' tourist train is one of the most affordable all-inclusive tour train, informed IRCTC Tourism on its official website. Bharat Darshan special tourist train covers important religious and leisure destinations of the country. Initially this train was termed as 'Village on Wheels'. The first 'Village on Wheels' t...
-
Indian Railways Catering Services To Charge 5% GST. Here's How Much Your Food Will Cost Now?
The Ministry of Finance wrote to the Railway Board about the 5% GST rate on March 31
-
E-Way Bill Rolls Out: Ten Things To Know
E-Way Bill came into effect from April 1, 2018 for all inter-state movement of goods. You can register on the E-way bill portal ewaybillgst.gov.in by using your GSTIN. The E-way bill is required to be generated only where the value of the consignment exceeds Rs 50,000 which includes tax, but doesn't include value of exempted goods. Validity of E-wa...
-
GST E-Way Bill Rolls Out: 5 Points About New Inter-State Goods Movement
The e-way (electronic way) bill system under GST (Goods and Services Tax) for inter-state movement of goods rolled out on Sunday, the government confirmed. For intra-state movement of goods, the new system would be launched in two weeks' time, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia announced on Wednesday. According to an IANS report, the e-way bill applie...
-
GST, A Great Unifying Factor: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today termed the Goods and Services Tax as a great unifying factor, both in societal and political spheres in the country.
-
Union Budget 2017: On IRCTC, No Service Charge When Booking Rail Tickets
The finance minister announced that service charge on booking rail tickets on the Indian Railways website IRCTC.com is now withdrawn.
-
Union Budget 2017: No Service Charge On Train Tickets Booked On IRCTC Website
The booking of railway tickets online through the IRCTC website has just become cheaper. In the Union Budget 2017 presented today, finance minister Arun Jaitley said railways will no longer levy service charge on train tickets booked online through the IRCTC website. Earlier, a service tax of Rs 20 had to paid while booking Sleeper Class tickets an...
-
Discounts On Petrol, Diesel, Insurance Premium To Service Tax Exemption On Digital Payments
For online payment of toll on national highways using RFID card/fast tags a discount of 10 per cent will be offered.
-
Railways Waives Off Service Charges For Booking Online Tickets
Currently, the railways charge Rs 20 as service tax for booking Sleeper class and Rs 40 as service tax for booking AC class tickets through IRCTC.
-
Railways Waives Off Service Tax For Booking Online Tickets
The Indian Railways on Tuesday announced that it would waive off service charges for E-tickets and I-tickets booked through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) in a bid to encourage cashless transactions from November 23 to December 31, officials said.
-
Assocham For GST Rate Below 20% To Keep Inflation In Check
A large section of India Inc wants to keep the standard Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate below 20 per cent, and services like telecom, banking, healthcare and railways to be included in the 'merit' list to keep inflation in check.
