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May 27, 2016
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Govt to hasten adjudication of indirect tax cases
The government plans to hasten the adjudication of service tax, excise and customs cases older than a year. These should be disposed first, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has told the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT).The revenue department adjudicated well over 100,000 indirect tax cases in 2015-16. There are presently 13,500 cases older than a year, pending up to the level of principal commissioner. Total pendency is 60,000 cases.
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