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India: Special tax and incentives package announced for the textiles sector

Announcement

22 Jun 2016

In June 2016, the government of India announced a targeted tax change.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

1 in force

Implementation date

20 Sep 2016

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Tax-based export incentive

A scheme called the Scheme for Rebate of State Levies on Export of Garments 2016 has been announced to provide a rebate of State Levies imposed on exports of garments. The Scheme will be applicable fr...

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Implementation date

22 Jun 2016

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Tax or social insurance relief In force

On 22 June 2016, the Government of India approved a package for the Textiles and Apparel sector. According to the official press release, these measures are expected to promote "employment generation,...

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