The grey area over taxability in such cases continue in the GST regime as in the service tax regime
BR Agro, Star Ind, Ritz Polymers, Gravita Metals, Chenab Textiles and Bharat Udyog have received notices
With all the untiring efforts of officials in the finance ministry and GST Network, the complaints are reducing; however, it is too early to say the new tax regime has stabilised
Refunds have improved substantially now, 90 per cent of claims have already been approved or rejected
GST has been rolled out from July 1, 2017, and transformed India into a 'one nation, one tax'
As and when there is a discussion on these items in the GST Council, the Council will take a call on it," Adhia said
On one year of the new tax regime, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia listed out the benefits of the new tax regime
Refund delays, withdrawal of incentive schemes make Made-in-Tirupur products costlier by 10-15 per cent, say entrepreneurs
The impact of GST is particularly stark in the highly fragmented synthetic textile industry, which attracts different GST rates at different stages of production and sale
The report, however, noted that over the long-term, GST will lead to more formalisation of the economy
Implementation of GST has had a positive effect on warehousing activities in India due to diminishing state boundaries, says a JLL report
"India was the fastest-growing market globally," the report by French tech firm Capgemini said.
The AAR, Uttarakhand, has ruled that the importer will have to pay the integrated GST (IGST) on CIF value and also on the ocean freight component.
He said an average of only 35-40% of these applications have come to states for manual verification
The industry is, however, concerned over the lack of clear profiteering guidelines
The NAA is currently looking into 50 complaints and will issue the orders in the coming weeks
The opportunity arising out of high GST collections should not be squandered
Earlier, the AAR had ruled GST would be charged on goods sold at duty-free shops on the basis of inter-state provisions only
Some states have strongly opposed inclusion of petrol and diesel under GST even as global oil prices have skyrocketed adding to the burden on consumers
Traders had supported the e-wallet mechanism to battle the crippling liquidity crunch that had set in after GST was imposed