Goods and Service Tax

We should protect and preserve our unity, integrity: PM on GST

 Asserting that India must strive to protect and preserve its unity and integrity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday through the 23rd installment of his monthly special-Mann Ki Baat hailed the unanimous passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Amendment Bill.

Aug 28, 2016, 16:42 PM IST

Assocham for penalty waiver in initial phase of GST rollout

Ahead of the meeting of Empowered Committee of State FMs with industry chambers, Assocham on Friday said it will press for waiver of penalties on unintentional compliance errors which may occur during the initial phase of Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation.

Aug 26, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Finance Ministry mulling advancing Union Budget by a month

Union Budget has for decades been presented on last day of February, but this could soon change with the government mulling advancing it to January end so as to complete the budget exercise before the beginning of the new fiscal.

Aug 21, 2016, 13:28 PM IST

Goods and Service Tax to impact annual budget too?

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New Delhi: The Goods and Service Tax once implemented is going to trim down the Union budget.

Aug 19, 2016, 08:39 AM IST

GST Bill will boost the economic growth of country: Arun Jaitley

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Aug 04, 2016, 00:19 AM IST

GST to curb black money, April 2017 rollout tough: Experts

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime will weed out black money and usher in an efficient taxation system, but the April 2017 rollout deadline appears to be challenging, experts said.

Aug 03, 2016, 23:44 PM IST

Congress hopes CGST, IGST bills are brought as financial bills

Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said he was only half satisfied with the Finance Minister's promise made in the Upper House in this regard.

Aug 03, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

GST: How it will impact the real estate sector

Implementation of the GST law will have a positive impact on the real estate sector with expected reduction in its tax burden, according to property developers and consultants.

Aug 03, 2016, 23:27 PM IST

GST to be simple with 1% additional tax removal: Experts

With the government dropping the contentious 1 percent additional inter-state tax, the proposed national sales tax or the GST stands simplified with aberrations removed, said tax experts.

Jul 31, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

GST Bill likely to be tabled in Rajya Sabha next week

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Jul 28, 2016, 22:59 PM IST

Govt trying to pass GST bill this session: Meghwal

Government is working overtime to build a consensus on the long-pending Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill with the hope of getting it passed during the ongoing Parliament session, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal said Monday.

Jul 25, 2016, 19:23 PM IST

GST bill will continue to rule market sentiments

As foreign funds returned as net buyers of Indian equities, two key market indices -- the sensitive index (Sensex) of the BSE and the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) -- rebounded towards the latter part of the week on value buying to close with small losses.

Jul 24, 2016, 14:29 PM IST

GST listing in Rajya Sabha likely this week, Arun Jaitley to meet state FMs

Jaitley, who has been engaged in back-channel negotiations with Congress leaders, will discuss proposed amendments to the GST legislation passed by the Lok Sabha at the meeting of the empowered committee of state finance ministers.

Jul 24, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

Modi govt hopeful of GST Bill passage in first week of August

Banking on support from regional parties for passage of the GST Bill, Government on Wednesday expressed hope that the Rajya Sabha will clear the indirect tax reform in the first week of August.

Jul 20, 2016, 12:43 PM IST

The earlier GST Bill is passed, the better for states: FM Jaitley

Government on Tuesday urged the Rajya Sabha to pass the GST bill expeditiously to enable states get a share of the Service Tax which is not shared under the provisions of 14th Finance Commission.

Jul 19, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

Know the key benefits of GST Bill

Government plans to push the Constitution Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha for roll-out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the Monsoon session.

Jul 18, 2016, 18:59 PM IST

Monsoon session foreseen as session of reforms and passing impostant bill including GST

Monsoon session is foreseen as a session of reforms and passing of important bill including GST.

Jul 18, 2016, 12:18 PM IST

GST Bill: All you need to know

Here are the 10 key facts you should know about GST Bill.

Jul 18, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

'Buy 1 get 1 free' deals to come under GST'

Free samples and gifts offered with purchases as well as popular 'buy-one-get-one-free' deals may attract the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) levy which government plans to roll out from Apri

Jun 19, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

All states agree on GST said Jaitley

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Jun 14, 2016, 21:01 PM IST