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GST Council met 30 times, took 918 decisions in 2 yrs: FinMin report card

The GST Council has held discussions in a 'harmonious and collaborative spirit' in the 30 meetings that have taken place so far, FinMin said in a statement

GST Council met 30 times, took 918 decisions in 2 yrs: FinMin report card
Updated On : 28 Oct 2018 | 12:37 PM IST

How to make taxpayers comply with GST laws? CBIC now has a solution

The first meeting of the 'Nudge Team' will be called soon by the Principal Director General GST to decide on the strategy to adopt the new approach at the field level

How to make taxpayers comply with GST laws? CBIC now has a solution
Updated On : 28 Oct 2018 | 12:31 PM IST

GST likely to have three-slab rate structure in future: Bibek Debroy

He pointed out that countries had taken as long as 10 years for their GST systems to stabilise

GST likely to have three-slab rate structure in future: Bibek Debroy
Updated On : 27 Oct 2018 | 8:29 AM IST

Kerala firms with canteens to now pay GST on employee food bills

The central government had earlier said any service made by an employer to an employee, as part of a contractual agreement, would not come under the GST ambit

Kerala firms with canteens to now pay GST on employee food bills
Updated On : 23 Oct 2018 | 12:23 AM IST

Set up advance ruling appellate authority: GST Council to Delhi, 6 others

In the absence of an Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling, it is not possible for aggrieved entities to contest the verdict passed by the Authority for Advance Rulings

Set up advance ruling appellate authority: GST Council to Delhi, 6 others
Updated On : 21 Oct 2018 | 11:18 PM IST

Composition scheme biz need not file purchase details when filing GSTR-4

"In this regard, it is to clarify that the taxpayers who have opted to pay tax under the composition levy shall not furnish the data in serial number 4A of Table 4 of Form GSTR-4,"

Composition scheme biz need not file purchase details when filing GSTR-4
Updated On : 17 Oct 2018 | 11:45 PM IST

Calamity tax under GST: Panel gives states 3 options to raise extra funds

While relief and rehabilitation are covered under existing funds, the new levy will cover reconstruction

Calamity tax under GST: Panel gives states 3 options to raise extra funds
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 5:35 AM IST

Gujarat High Court stays Directorate of Intelligence notices to exporters

Exporters had earlier approached various courts over restrictions imposed for availing advance authorisation licences under the GST regime

Gujarat High Court stays Directorate of Intelligence notices to exporters
Updated On : 11 Oct 2018 | 2:43 AM IST

Bring petrol, diesel under GST regime: Rahul Gandhi's advice to PM Modi

His comments came a day after the Centre cut petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2.50 per litre

Bring petrol, diesel under GST regime: Rahul Gandhi's advice to PM Modi
Updated On : 05 Oct 2018 | 1:04 PM IST

GSTN makes PIN code must for transporters, businesses for e-way bill

So far, businesses and transporters are required to broadly mention the distance and place of loading and unloading of consignments for generating e-way bill

GSTN makes PIN code must for transporters, businesses for e-way bill
Updated On : 03 Oct 2018 | 5:15 PM IST

GST mop-up rose to Rs 944.42 billion in September, 6.7 mn GST returns filed

As many as 6.7 million Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns were filed in September

GST mop-up rose to Rs 944.42 billion in September, 6.7 mn GST returns filed
Updated On : 01 Oct 2018 | 1:34 PM IST

Rs 1.7 bn deposited in welfare fund by cos for not passing on GST benefits

The Central GST Act provides for creation of a Consumer Welfare Fund wherein undue benefits made by businesses under the GST law have to be deposited, if it cannot be passed on to the recipient

Rs 1.7 bn deposited in welfare fund by cos for not passing on GST benefits
Updated On : 28 Sep 2018 | 10:20 PM IST

Aggrieved exporters likely to get relief from GST Council on Friday

Several exporters availing benefits of the EPCG scheme have received refunds of IGST while many have been denied similar refund

Aggrieved exporters likely to get relief from GST Council on Friday
Updated On : 27 Sep 2018 | 10:36 PM IST

GST rates will be pruned if Congress comes to power: Rahul Gandhi

He said the Modi government has "destroyed" small businesses and employment through demonetisation and 'Gabbar Singh Tax', a reference to GST

GST rates will be pruned if Congress comes to power: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 27 Sep 2018 | 5:11 PM IST

Revenue shortfall: GST Council to bridge the gap between Centre and states

Under the Compensation Act, states have been promised 14 per cent growth in their revenue every year with 2015-16 as the base year

Revenue shortfall: GST Council to bridge the gap between Centre and states
Updated On : 26 Sep 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

Petro-products in GST ambit only after consensus: Arun Jaitley

He also sought to know why the prices of petrol and diesel did not decline with a fall in the global crude prices

Petro-products in GST ambit only after consensus: Arun Jaitley
Updated On : 25 Sep 2018 | 3:59 PM IST

GST's unfinished agenda: Dealing with contractual price adjustments

Despite the myriad legislative changes on account of GST, Section 64-A continues abated as it has not been amended

GST's unfinished agenda: Dealing with contractual price adjustments
Updated On : 24 Sep 2018 | 7:33 AM IST

August GST collections likely to drop on rate cuts effected in last meet

The revenue from GST stood at Rs 939.60 billion in July, while it was at Rs 964.83 billion in June this year

August GST collections likely to drop on rate cuts effected in last meet
Updated On : 22 Sep 2018 | 11:44 PM IST

Retrospective amendments in GST transitional provisions have shocked biz

Credits not allowed to be offset for output liability are costs to business

Retrospective amendments in GST transitional provisions have shocked biz
Updated On : 16 Sep 2018 | 9:57 PM IST

Consumer durables firms, GST body continue to spar over profiteering

Most durables companies say they have passed on GST tax benefits after the 10 percentage point cut in July

Consumer durables firms, GST body continue to spar over profiteering
Updated On : 15 Sep 2018 | 5:39 AM IST