GST Council slashes tax rate on hotel tariffs; aerated drinks to get costlier
The key sectors which would benefit from GST rate cuts are hotels, gems & jewellery, defence and automobiles.
Sep 20, 2019, 21:50 PM ISTHow India's GST is different from that in other countries
Concept of GST is not new to the world as nearly 160 countries up till now, have opted this mode for bringing individually tax rates into a single tax.
Oct 22, 2017, 09:22 AM ISTFinal GST council meeting in Srinagar underway; call on new tax rates to be taken
The meeting is aimed to take a final call on the new taxation regime and finalise the rates of different commodities and services.
May 18, 2017, 09:36 AM ISTGST: Tax rate on services to come under two slabs
Finance minister Arun Jaitley is likely to limit the tax rate on services at 12 and and 18 percent.
Apr 26, 2017, 11:22 AM ISTGST to be rolled out from next April: Understanding the roadmap
The ruling government is ready to rollout Goods and Services Tax (GST) from April 1, 2017. With this it's clear that uniform tax rate throughout the country will be a reality from the approaching year.
Sep 30, 2016, 17:55 PM IST