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Govt plans to hike VAT on diesel in 2010 [1]

Get ready to pay more in 2010. The Delhi Government may withdraw subsidy on cooking gas cylinder. It may increase Value Added Tax rate from 12.5 per cent to 20 per cent on diesel in the Capital. Currently, the Delhi Government is losing to the tune of Rs 1,650 crore on several subsidies and anomalies in the VAT rate. Currently, Delhi Government is giving subsidy of Rs 40 per cyclinder on LPG.

Publication Date: 
30/12/2009
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Diesel [3], Energy [4], Subsidies [5], Delhi [6], Fuel Pricing [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/pioneer-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diesel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fuel-pricing