It was introduced with effect from 15th November 2015 at the rate of 0.5% on all taxable services.
The Union Government has decided to impose 0.5% cess on which services to fund the 'Swachhh Bharat Programme'?
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2016 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Sources of Government Revenue: Tax and Non-Tax Revenue)
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