Administration of Sales Tax

Book excerpt: Sales Tax Plays A Predominant Role In Exchequer Of The States. More Than 60 Per Cent Of State Taxes Revenue Derive From It. Administratively, It Faces Many Problems Such As Rate Differentiation, Tax Evasion, Delay In Disposal Etc. The Book Contains A Complete Exhaustive Structure Of Sales Tax Department Of Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab And U.P. And Also Explores The Idea Of Zonal Sales Tax Administration . Some Useful Suggestions Such As Vigilance Com¬Mittee, Lok Adalats, Advisory Committee, Training Programmes Etc. Have Been Made To Simplify The Sales Tax Structure And To Reduce The Burden On Administrative Authorities And Traders.This Book Would Be Useful Not Only For Students Of Taxation But Also For Those Engaged In Tax Planning, Formulation, Implementation.This Is A Pioneering Study And The Suggestions Made Here Will Help Introduce A Greater Element Of Ratio¬Nality In The Area Of Sales Taxation.