Windfall Tax on Crude Oil Cut to Rs 5,200/tonne
By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi Jun 01, 2024 10:20
India reduces windfall tax on domestically-produced crude oil to Rs 5,200 per tonne, effective from June 1. The tax, imposed last year, is reviewed every fortnight based on oil prices.
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New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The government has reduced windfall tax on domestically-produced crude oil to Rs 5,200 per tonne from Rs 5,700 with effect from Saturday.
The tax is levied in the form of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED).
SAED on the export of diesel, petrol and jet fuel or ATF, has been retained at 'nil'.
The new rates are effective from June 1, an official notification said.
India first imposed windfall profit taxes on July 1, 2022, joining a host of nations that tax supernormal profits of energy companies.
The tax rates are reviewed every fortnight based on average oil prices in the previous two weeks.
The tax is levied in the form of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED).
SAED on the export of diesel, petrol and jet fuel or ATF, has been retained at 'nil'.
The new rates are effective from June 1, an official notification said.
India first imposed windfall profit taxes on July 1, 2022, joining a host of nations that tax supernormal profits of energy companies.
The tax rates are reviewed every fortnight based on average oil prices in the previous two weeks.
Source: PTI
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