GST
- India
Mamata supports demand to withdraw GST on life, medical insurance premiums
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee supported the demand for withdrawing GST on life and medical insurance premiums, stating that it adversely affects people’s ability to take care of their vital…
- India
July GST collections surge 10.3 pc to Rs 1.82 lakh crore
New Delhi: India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections surged by a robust 10.3 per cent to Rs 1.82 lakh crore in July compared to the same month of the previous year,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka authorities have withdrawn GST notice: Infosys
New Delhi: A day after it received Rs 32,403 crore GST demand, Infosys on Thursday said Karnataka state authorities have withdrawn the ‘pre-show cause’ notice to the company and directed it to…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Ex-chief secretary Somesh Kumar booked for GST fraud
Hyderabad: The Central Crime Station (CCS) of the Hyderabad police has registered a case against former chief secretary Somesh Kumar and two senior officers of the Commercial Taxes department for alleged Goods…
- India
Atishi demands Rs 10,000 cr for Delhi, claims no return on Rs 2 lakh cr tax contribution
New Delhi: Delhi Finance Minister Atishi on Friday demanded Rs 10,000 crore from the Centre for infrastructure development, claiming the city government got nothing in return over the past year despite its…
- Business
RBI Chief sees India on path to steady 8 pc GDP growth
Mumbai: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das sees India moving ahead towards an 8 percent GDP growth trajectory on a sustained basis, driven by structural economic reforms such as GST. “If you look at…
- India
GST Council waives interest, penalty on notices to taxpayers under Section 73
New Delhi: As part of several taxpayer-friendly decisions, the GST Council on Saturday recommended the waiving of interest and penalty in cases of tax demand notices that have been sent under Section…
- India
Centre wants to levy GST on petrol, diesel; states have to decide rate: FM
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the intention of the central government has always been to bring petrol and diesel under GST, and it is now up to the…
- India
Railway services, students’ hostels exempted from GST
New Delhi: The GST Council meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday decided to exempt services provided by Indian Railways from GST. Addressing the media after the council meeting, the…
- India
GST has benefited the poor, empowered the states: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that two significant milestones have now been achieved in the larger GST architecture with the appointment of the President of the GST Appellate…
- News
Pro-poor approach adopted for GST implementation: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government has adopted “a pro-poor approach” while implementing Goods and Services Tax, and despite lower taxes rates the revenues as a percentage…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad: 5 GST officials including Dy Comm arrested for tax fraud
Hyderabad: Five Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials including a deputy commissioner have been been arrested by the Central Crime Station (CCS), Hyderabad police, for aiding and conspiring with other persons who…
- Business
Sensex rises over 200 points on strong domestic cues
New Delhi: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex gained more than 200 points on Thursday on strong domestic cues. Among the Sensex stocks, Powergrid was up more than 3 per cent while…
- Business
Zomato slapped with Rs 11.81 crore GST demand, penalty order
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato has received a goods and services tax (GST) demand and penalty order worth Rs 11.81 crore. The order consists of Rs 5.9 crore in GST…
- News
IIT Hyderabad to aid Telangana authorities GST-fraud probe
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, has announced that it will continue to supply any information needed from time to time and will offer Telangana Commercial Taxes officers all assistance available…
