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The department generates the highest tax revenue for the state government. [1] The core function of the department is two pronged: implementation of taxes on various commodities and services as laid out by various tax laws enacted by Government of India and the state government and to maximize the collection of taxes.
Custom Duty: Duties of customs including export duties 84 Excise Duty : Duties of excise on the following goods manufactured or produced in India namely (a) Petroleum crude (b) high speed diesel (c) motor spirit (commonly known as petrol) (d) natural gas (e) aviation turbine fuel and (f) Tobacco and tobacco products
The total tax in Maharashtra is 45% as entertainment tax, 5% VAT on non theatrical and in addition there is a stamp duty on the agreements entered in Maharashtra. The VAT on theatrical was waived from May 2011 but there is still a past issue from 2005 to 2011 which the government is yet to exempt.
In the 2016 Union budget of India, an excise of duty of 1% without input tax credit and 12.5% with input tax credit was imposed on articles of jewellery with the exception of silver jewellery. [19] The government had earlier proposed an excise duty in the Budget 2011–12, which had to be rolled back after massive protests by jewellers. [20]
The local administration under the department consists of 15 municipal corporations, 121 municipalities and 528 town panchayats. [2] [3] Greater Chennai Corporation, established in 1688, is the second oldest in the world and Tamil Nadu was the first state to establish town panchayats as a new administrative unit.
The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act, 1951; The Tamil Nadu Payment of Subsistence Allowance Act, 1981; The Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University Act, 2004; The Tamil Nadu Places of Public Resort Act, 1888; The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Continuance) Act, 1965
In lieu of this tax, the king had a duty to protect his subjects. [10] According to Kautilya's Arthashastra – an ancient treatise on the study of economics, the art of governance and foreign policy – artha had a much wider significance than wealth. According to him, the power of the government depended upon the strength of its treasury.
This manual, a public document, published by Government of Tamil Nadu and available for sale in Government book depots and some private book stalls, gives complete details of how to transact business in Government offices with very clearly delineated accountability and responsibility norms with citations of Government Orders.