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Levy of Swachh Bharat Cess on the service tax leviable on transportation passengers by rail

Commercial Circular No.32 of 2015 · 2015-05-26
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No.32 of 2015
File numberNo.TC-II/2910/2012/Service
Date2015-05-26
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Levy of Swachh Bharat Cess on the service tax leviable on transportation passengers by rail The General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen, Room

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(भारत सरकार) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
(सेल मंत्रालय) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS)
(रैलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD)

मी के के मे

(Commercial Circular No. ट 8 of 2015)
No.TC-II/2910/2012/Service Tax New Delhi, dated 1%.11.2015

The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways.

SUB: Levy of Swachh Bharat Cess on the service tax leviable on transportation
passengers by rail.

REF: i. Commercial Circular No.32 of 2015 dated 26.05.2015.
ii. Ministry of Finance Notification Nos. 21 & 22/2015- Service Tax dated 06-11-
2015.

Ministry of Finance vide their Notification Nos. 21 & 22/2015-Service Tax dated 06-11-
2015 have decided that Swachh Bharat Cess @ 0.5% shall be levied on the value of all taxable
services w.e.f, 15-11-2015.

2. Accordingly, following changes shall be made in the Commercial Circular No. 32 of 2015
dated 26-05-2015:-
“Service tax of 14% and Swachh Bharat Cess of 0.5 % are chargeable on

30% of total passenger fare equivalent to 4.35% of the total fare in first class
and all AC classes.”

3. The increase in service tax shall be applicable w.e.f. 15-11-2015 on the tickets
issued/booking made on or after 15.11.2015. Service Tax increase is not leviable on tickets
issued prior to 15-11-2015.

4. Other terms and conditions shall remain the same as per various circulars/notifications
issued on this subject.

5. - This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways.

6. Necessary instructions shall be issued to the all concerned.

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No.TC-I/2910/2012/Service Tax New Delhi, dated \%.11.2015

Copy forwarded for information to:

1. The Dy. Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No,.224, Rail
Bhavan, New Delhi.
2. The FA&CAQs, All Indian Railways.

3. The Principal Director of Audit, all Indian Railways. WY. | |
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Copy forwarded for information & necessary action to:
CCMs, All Indian Railways.

CCM (PM)s, All Indian Railways.

CRB, MT, FC, Secretary, DG/RHS, Railway Board.

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New Delhi, dated \% .11.2015

AM(B), Adv (Finance), AM(IT), AM(C), Adv (Vig), Adv(Rates), ED(A),

EDF(C), ED(C&IS),EDV(T), ED/Safety, ED(H), ADG/PR, DFC, DTC(G),
DTC(G)-II, and TC(CR), V(SS), PR, TG-I, TG-II, TG-IV, TG-V & F(C)

Branches, Railway Board.

5. MD, GM/PRS, GM/UTSCentre for Railway Information System (CRIS),
Chanakyapuri, Near National Rail Museum, New Delhi, for making

necessary changes in the PRS and UTS softwares
MD, IRCTC, 9
Director General, Railway Staff College, Vadodara.

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Floor, Bank of Baroda Building, 16, Sansad Marg, N.Delhi

Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan, Plot
‘No. 6, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 400 014.

9. General Manager, Metro Railway, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata.

10. Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety, Lucknow.

11. General Secretary, IRCA, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi for issue of
necessary correction slip to Coaching Tariff No. 26 part-I (Vol.D
12. The General Secretary,All India Railwaymen’s Federation, Room

No.253,Rail Bhavan, N.Delhi

13. The General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen, Room

No. 256-E, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

14, The Secretary General, All India R.P.F. Association, Room No. 256-D, Rail Bhavan,

N.Delhi

15. The Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association, Room

No. 256-A, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

16. The Secretary General, Indian Railway Promotee Officers Association, Room No.

268, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

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