Constitutional amendment bill

Govt to rehearse GST-launch in Parliament tomorrow

Officers concerned from various departments including those from the finance ministry will be part of the rehearsal event, they said.

 

Jun 27, 2017, 19:18 PM IST

81,500 city companies migrate to GST portal; over 1.25 lakh still pending

Around 81,500 companies from the city have already migrated to the GST portal so far and the service tax department is hopeful that the remaining ones will be doing so by the April 30 deadline.

Apr 10, 2017, 23:42 PM IST

GST bill to go to Cabinet soon to include compensation formula

The Finance Ministry will soon move the Cabinet with changes in the GST Constitutional Amendment Bill providing for full compensation to states for first five years of roll out of the new indirect tax regime.

Jul 27, 2016, 17:54 PM IST

Congress for passage of GST bill, if its concern addressed: Azad

Congress on Tuesday said it was all for the passage of the long-pending GST bill if concerns of the party and some others are addressed ahead of Monsoon session of Parliament.

Jun 15, 2016, 00:45 AM IST

Traders against proposed GST; say it is more complex

With the government hopeful of passing Constitutional amendment bill on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the forthcoming Parliament session, traders are opposed to it, saying that in the current form, it is more complex and needs to be simplified.

Jul 03, 2015, 20:50 PM IST

States inching towards GST, says K M Mani

The Committee is in the process of discussing and arriving at consensus on large number of issues of GST, he said.

Jun 05, 2015, 13:36 PM IST

Broad consensus on GST; Govt to bring Constitutional Amendment Bill

There is a broad consensus on GST and a Constitutional Amendment Bill for the proposed indirect tax regime would be taken up in Parliament for consideration and passage in the next few weeks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday.

Apr 06, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

Cabinet likely to approve GST Bill Wednesday

With states on board, the Cabinet is now likely to approve the Constitutional Amendment Bill on GST Wednesday, paving the way for tabling of the the new legislation in the ongoing winter session of Parliament.

Dec 16, 2014, 22:04 PM IST