GST Council Meeting: FM Sitharaman Announces Nationwide Biometric Authentication- Key Highlights
The Council proposed a uniform GST rate of 12 per cent on all milk cans, regardless of the material they are made from (steel, iron, aluminum), aiming to resolve disputes.
Jun 22, 2024, 19:55 PM IST
GST Amnesty Scheme: Big Relief Announced For Taxpayers At 52nd GST Council Meet - Check Here
In its meeting on Saturday, the 52nd GST Council extended the deadline for GST-registered enterprises to file appeals with an increased pre-deposit of 12.5 percent of the tax demand.
Oct 08, 2023, 09:54 AM IST
GST Council To Meet On Oct 7; Check What's In Agenda
The amendments also make registration mandatory for offshore e-gaming companies operating in India. It also provides for blocking of access in case offshore platforms fail to comply with GST registration and tax payment norms.
Sep 27, 2023, 11:58 AM IST
GST Waived Off On Cancer Treatment Drugs, Special Medicines
Addressing a press conference after the marathon eight-hours-long meeting, Sitharaman said that tax exemption has also been extended to satellite launch services provided by private parties.
Jul 12, 2023, 07:47 AM IST
GST Council Meet Today, Likely To Take A Call On Taxing Heavy Utility Vehicles, Horse Racing, Online Gaming
Setting up of a GST Tribunal and framing of their rules may also be taken up for discussion during the meeting.
Jul 11, 2023, 08:39 AM IST
Entire GST Compensation Cess Dues of Rs 16,982 Crore will be Cleared: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The GST rates on pencil sharpeners will come down from 18 percent to 12 percent.
Feb 18, 2023, 18:57 PM IST
GST Council Reduces Tax on Liquid Jaggery, Pencil Sharpeners
FM Sitharaman said all the GST compensation dues will be cleared, including Rs 16,982 crore for the month of June.
Feb 18, 2023, 17:38 PM IST
GST Council Meet Starts Today; Here are Key Things That can be Discussed
Goods and Services (GST) Council will meet on Saturday to discuss on various agenda in New Delhi including GST reduction on Millet-based products, Open health products, GOM on GST Tribunal, More.
Feb 18, 2023, 13:18 PM IST
GST Council to Meet on February 18; Online Gaming, Appellate Tribunal, GoM Report Top Agenda
The 48th Meeting of the GST Council was held on December 17, 2022, through video conference.
Feb 10, 2023, 15:13 PM IST
GST Council to Meet on February 18; Tax on Pan Masala, Gutka Companies, Online Gaming Top Agenda
The 49th GST Council meeting is likely to take up issues relating to taxation on 'pan masala' and 'gutka' companies, setting up of appellate tribunals, and GST levy on online gaming, casino, and horse racing.
Feb 04, 2023, 13:59 PM IST
It's not BJP money: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Rs 200 crore seized from perfume maker in Kannauj
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the nearly Rs 200 crore cash recovered from perfume maker Peeyush Jain is not BJP money.
Dec 31, 2021, 16:58 PM IST
GST Council: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to chair 46th meeting today; check key demands of states
The 46th GST Council meeting holds importance ahead of the Union Budget, which is presented on the first day of February by the Finance Minister in Parliament.
Dec 31, 2021, 06:49 AM IST
Non-filers of monthly GST return to be barred from filing GSTR-1 from January 1, 2022
These moves would help prevent revenue leakage due to evasion of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Sep 18, 2021, 19:04 PM IST
Kya sasta, kya mehnga? Check list of goods and services whose GST rates have been updated
GST council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday approved several proposals put forward by the Fitment Committee.
Sep 18, 2021, 09:44 AM IST
GST Council Meeting: COVID-medicines GST-free till 31st December, petrol-diesel not in GST
Many important decisions were taken in the meeting of the GST Council held in Delhi on Friday. After the meeting, the government announced to make many costly life-saving medicines GST free. At the same time, there was no consensus in the meeting on the issue of making petrol and diesel GST-free. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a press conference after the GST Council meeting.
Sep 17, 2021, 21:26 PM IST
Concessional GST rates on COVID-related drugs extended till December 31, says Nirmala Sitharaman
The meeting held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh was the 45th meeting of the GST council and the first in-person one in nearly two years.
Sep 17, 2021, 20:16 PM IST
GST Council meeting today: Petrol to sell at Rs 75 per litre? Food delivery to get expensive? Here’s what you can expect
If the proposal gets the nod from the GST Council, then petrol is expected to sell at just Rs 75 per litre while diesel will retail at about Rs 68 per litre, according to estimates of SBI economists.
Sep 17, 2021, 10:25 AM IST
India administered over 2 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses today, says Health Ministry
In a massive vaccination drive organized on PM Modi's 71 st birthday, India administered over 2 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Sep 17, 2021, 10:05 AM IST
45th GST Council meeting: Concessions on COVID drugs, GST on petrol, food delivery to be discussed tomorrow
The Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council is meeting on Friday in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman could review the GST tax rate on more than four dozen items, including petrol and online food delivery services.
Sep 16, 2021, 18:34 PM IST
