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The service tax rate was raised from 12.36% to 14%. [15] A Swachh Bharat cess was announced, under which 2% will be added on select services. [16] The service tax exemption given to mutual fund agents was withdrawn. [17] Lottery ticket sellers and chit fund agents were brought under the ambit of service tax.
Dr. Raja Chelliah Committee on tax reforms recommended the introduction of service tax. Service tax had been first levied at a rate of five per cent flat from 1 July 1994 till 13 May 2003, at the rate of eight per cent flat w.e.f 1 plus an education cess of 2% thereon w.e.f 10 September 2004 on the services provided by service providers.
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2017 (Pub. L. 114–223 (text)) - a continuing resolution that would fund the federal government of the United States through December 9, 2016 at 0.496% below the operating rate of the FY 2016 enacted appropriation. On September 28, 2016, the Senate voted 72-26 to pass the bill and later that day, the House ...
The United States Federal Budget for fiscal year 2016 began as a budget proposed by President Barack Obama to fund government operations for October 1, 2015 – September 30, 2016. The requested budget was submitted to the 114th Congress on February 2, 2015. The government was initially funded through a series of three temporary continuing ...
The 2015 United States federal budget was the federal budget for fiscal year 2015, which runs from October 1, 2014 to September 30, 2015. The budget takes the form of a budget resolution which must be agreed to by both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate in order to become final, but never receives the ...
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Mandatory spending has taken up a larger share of the federal budget over time. [3] In fiscal year (FY) 1965, mandatory spending accounted for 5.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). [4] In FY 2016, mandatory spending accounted for about 60 percent of the federal budget and over 13 percent of GDP. [5]
This summary is based largely on the summary provided by the Congressional Research Service, a public domain source. [6] The Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 would provide continuing FY2015 appropriations to federal agencies at the current annual rate until December 11, 2014, or specified conditions are met. [6]