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Russia Hikes Tourist Tax, Lifts Export Duties On Coal
A new tourist tax has come into effect across Russia on Wednesday, replacing the previous resort fee, local media on Wednesday.
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New Zealand Hikes Tourist Tax By 200% To Support Economy And Conservation Efforts
New Zealand will significantly raise its International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy from NZ$35 to NZ$100 starting October 1st, aiming to boost economic growth and ensure tourists contribute to public services and conservation efforts.
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Bali's $10 Tourism Tax For Foreigners Comes Into Effect: Here's What To Know
Foreign tourists must now pay a $10 tax to enter Bali, one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
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"Tourists Prefer Other States Over Himachal": Ex-Chief Minister On Road Tax
Hitting out at the state government for imposing a special road tax on the entry of buses and taxis registered in other states, former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said tourists prefer other states over Himachal Pradesh in the winter.
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Bhutan Lowers Daily Tourist Tax For Visitors, But There Is A Catch
Under the new rule, the incentive applies only to tourists who pay in dollars, rather than in rupees, according to Bhutan's Department of Tourism.
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Dubai Scraps 30% Alcohol Tax In A Bid To Boost Tourism
Dubai has dropped a 30 percent tax on alcohol sales in an apparent bid to lure tourists as competition rises between major cities in the wealthy Gulf.
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Apple Gets $105 Million Tax Bill in Japan for Bulk Sale of iPhone to Tourists: Report
The Tokyo unit of US technology giant Apple has been reportedly slapped with USD 105 million (14 billion yen) in additional taxes over bulk duty-free sales of iPhone smartphones and other Apple devices to foreign visitors. The report said that the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau found Apple Japan's approximately USD 1,04,16,84,000 (140 billion yen) ...
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Apple Japan To Pay $98 Million More In Taxes For Devices Sold To Tourists
Apple Inc's Japan unit is being charged 13 billion yen ($97.82 million) in additional taxes by Tokyo for bulk sales of iPhoneS and other Apple devices to foreign tourists that were incorrectly exempted from the consumption tax.
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Taj Mahal Gets Notice For Property Tax, Water Bills. "Mistake", Say Heritage Officials
The Taj Mahal in Agra, which draws millions of tourists to India each year, has been served notices for property tax and water bills for the first time in its 370-year history. Officials of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) call it a mistake.
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Singapore Jeweller Fined For Conspiring With 5 Indian Tourists To Cheat On GST: Report
A jewellery firm director was fined SGD104,400 on Wednesday for conspiring with five Indian tourists to unlawfully obtain goods and services tax (GST) refunds that they were not entitled to.
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Want To Run Caravans For Tourists In Maharashtra? Tax Free, Says Government
In a bid to promote caravan tourism, the Maharashtra Government has made caravans used for tourism service tax free.
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Now, Pay Tax To Enter Lahaul-Spiti In Himachal Pradesh
Tourists will have to pay a tax to enter Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district, an official said on Friday.
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Goa Village Suspends "Swachhta Tax" On Tourists Taking Photos
Days after it asked tourists, as well as locals, to pay for clicking photographs, the panchayat in North Goa's Parra, the ancestral village of Union Minister Manohar Parrikar, has scrapped its controversial decision.
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Manohar Parrikar's Village In Goa Imposes "Swachhta Tax" On Tourists Taking Photos
Parra, best known as the ancestral village of late Union Minister Manohar Parrirkar has started charging people for clicking photographs of a coconut palm-lined scenic landscape.
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Three Indian Nationals Fined For Singapore Goods and Services Tax Fraud
Three Indian nationals were fined today while cases against two others are pending for making fraudulent claims under the electronic Tourist Refund Scheme (eTRS) of Singapore's Goods and Services Tax.
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Russia Hikes Tourist Tax, Lifts Export Duties On Coal
A new tourist tax has come into effect across Russia on Wednesday, replacing the previous resort fee, local media on Wednesday.
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New Zealand Hikes Tourist Tax By 200% To Support Economy And Conservation Efforts
New Zealand will significantly raise its International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy from NZ$35 to NZ$100 starting October 1st, aiming to boost economic growth and ensure tourists contribute to public services and conservation efforts.
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Bali's $10 Tourism Tax For Foreigners Comes Into Effect: Here's What To Know
Foreign tourists must now pay a $10 tax to enter Bali, one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
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"Tourists Prefer Other States Over Himachal": Ex-Chief Minister On Road Tax
Hitting out at the state government for imposing a special road tax on the entry of buses and taxis registered in other states, former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday said tourists prefer other states over Himachal Pradesh in the winter.
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Bhutan Lowers Daily Tourist Tax For Visitors, But There Is A Catch
Under the new rule, the incentive applies only to tourists who pay in dollars, rather than in rupees, according to Bhutan's Department of Tourism.
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Dubai Scraps 30% Alcohol Tax In A Bid To Boost Tourism
Dubai has dropped a 30 percent tax on alcohol sales in an apparent bid to lure tourists as competition rises between major cities in the wealthy Gulf.
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Apple Gets $105 Million Tax Bill in Japan for Bulk Sale of iPhone to Tourists: Report
The Tokyo unit of US technology giant Apple has been reportedly slapped with USD 105 million (14 billion yen) in additional taxes over bulk duty-free sales of iPhone smartphones and other Apple devices to foreign visitors. The report said that the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau found Apple Japan's approximately USD 1,04,16,84,000 (140 billion yen) ...
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Apple Japan To Pay $98 Million More In Taxes For Devices Sold To Tourists
Apple Inc's Japan unit is being charged 13 billion yen ($97.82 million) in additional taxes by Tokyo for bulk sales of iPhoneS and other Apple devices to foreign tourists that were incorrectly exempted from the consumption tax.
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Taj Mahal Gets Notice For Property Tax, Water Bills. "Mistake", Say Heritage Officials
The Taj Mahal in Agra, which draws millions of tourists to India each year, has been served notices for property tax and water bills for the first time in its 370-year history. Officials of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) call it a mistake.
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Singapore Jeweller Fined For Conspiring With 5 Indian Tourists To Cheat On GST: Report
A jewellery firm director was fined SGD104,400 on Wednesday for conspiring with five Indian tourists to unlawfully obtain goods and services tax (GST) refunds that they were not entitled to.
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Want To Run Caravans For Tourists In Maharashtra? Tax Free, Says Government
In a bid to promote caravan tourism, the Maharashtra Government has made caravans used for tourism service tax free.
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Now, Pay Tax To Enter Lahaul-Spiti In Himachal Pradesh
Tourists will have to pay a tax to enter Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district, an official said on Friday.
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Goa Village Suspends "Swachhta Tax" On Tourists Taking Photos
Days after it asked tourists, as well as locals, to pay for clicking photographs, the panchayat in North Goa's Parra, the ancestral village of Union Minister Manohar Parrikar, has scrapped its controversial decision.
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Manohar Parrikar's Village In Goa Imposes "Swachhta Tax" On Tourists Taking Photos
Parra, best known as the ancestral village of late Union Minister Manohar Parrirkar has started charging people for clicking photographs of a coconut palm-lined scenic landscape.
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Three Indian Nationals Fined For Singapore Goods and Services Tax Fraud
Three Indian nationals were fined today while cases against two others are pending for making fraudulent claims under the electronic Tourist Refund Scheme (eTRS) of Singapore's Goods and Services Tax.
