Taxation

CITIZENS’ CHARTER

COMMERCIAL TAX DEPARTMENT

Government of Uttar Pradesh

OBJECTIVE:

      The objective of this Charter is to provide information regarding the facilities and the services rendered by the Commercial Tax Department, together with the time limit for providing   such facilities and services to the tax payers, and to the citizens at large.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAX –

      Uttar Pradesh Commercial Tax Department is responsible for the collection of approximately 60% of the state revenue. In the year 2009-10 total collection of the department was 20,667 Crores. In order to provide more transparent, accountable and effective taxation system, Government of U.P. (GOUP) has decided to go for multiple point taxation system in place of single point taxation system, hence enacted   UP Value Added Tax Act (UPVAT), with effect from 01/01/2008.The Department is having its Head office at VanijyaKarBhavan,4 Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE & HEIRARCHY –

          1) Commissioner, Commercial Tax-Head of the Deptt.
          2) Additional Commissioner, Commercial Tax
          3) Additional Commissioner (Administration), Commercial Tax
          4) Additional Commissioner Grade -1, Commercial Tax
          5) Additional Commissioner Grade -2, Commercial Tax
          6) Joint Commissioner, Commercial Tax
          7) Deputy Commissioner, Commercial Tax
          8) Assistant Commissioner, Commercial Tax
          9) Commercial Tax Officer
                      10) Clerks and other staff.

IMPORTANT ACTS –

                            Following Acts are presently administered by the Deptt.

          1. The Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act 2008 (UPVAT Act 2008)
          2. The Central Sales Tax Act 1956
          3. The Uttar Pradesh Entry Tax Act, 2008

WEBSITE
                          URL---http://comtax.up.nic.in

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