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STUDY MATERIAL
PAPER : 4
Taxation
Part II : Indirect Taxes
(REVISED SYLLABUS)
[Relevant for November, 2014 Examination]
As amended by the Finance Act, 2013
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Amendments made vide the Finance Act, 2013 and recent notifications/circulars issued in
central excise, customs, service tax laws have been incorporated in respective Chapters.
Such amendments have been given in bold italics for the convenience of students.
The following changes have been made in the Study Material to comply with the requirements
of the revised syllabus:
New Chapter 1 Basic Concepts of Indirect Taxes has been added in accordance with
the revised syllabus. The Chapter is divided into five units as under:
(i)
Unit 1 Introduction
(ii)
Feedback form is given at the end of the Study Material. Students are encouraged to
give their feedback/suggestions.
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SYLLABUS (REVISED)
PAPER 4 : TAXATION
(One paper Three hours 100 Marks)
Level of Knowledge: Working knowledge
PART II INDIRECT TAXES (50 MARKS)
Objective: To develop an understanding of the basic concepts of the different types of indirect
taxes and to acquire the ability to analyse the significant provisions of service tax.
1.
Introduction to excise duty, customs duty, central sales tax and VAT Constitutional
aspects, Basic concepts relating to levy, taxable event and related provisions
2.
Constitutional Aspects
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
2.10
2.11
2.12
2.13
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3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
Date for determining the rate of duty and tariff valuation of imported
goods ............................................................................................................ 1.65
3.10
Date for determining the rate of duty and tariff valuation of export
goods ............................................................................................................ 1.66
3.11
3.12
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
4.7
4.8
4.9
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4.10
4.11
4.12
4.13
Determination of turnover for central sales tax [Section 8A] .......................... 1.108
4.14
4.15
4.16
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
5.10
5.11
5.12
5.13
5.14
5.15
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2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
2.10
2.11
Education Cess and Secondary and Higher Education Cess ........................... 2.20
2.12
2.13
3.2.
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
Valuation of taxable services for charging service tax [Section 67] .................... 4.1
4.2
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
Refund of service tax paid on services used in the export of goods ................. 5.17
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
5.10
6.2
Registration [Section 69 & rule 4 of the Service Tax Rules, 1994] ..................... 6.1
6.3
6.4
Person liable to pay service tax [Section 68 & Rule 2(1)(d) of the
Service Tax Rules, 1994] ................................................................................. 6.9
6.5
6.6
Returns [Section 70, Rule 7, Rule 7B & Rule 7C of the Service Tax
Rules, 1994] .................................................................................................. 6.28
6.7
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.9
7.10
7.11
7.12
Rule 8 Storage of inputs outside the factory of the manufacturer .................. 7.31
7.13
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