GST

GST Fraud: Delhi CGST officials arrest mastermind of Rs 134 crore tax scam

CGST Commissionerate, Delhi East, carried out the detailed analysis and unearthed a network of fictitious exporters.  

Oct 13, 2021, 15:16 PM IST

Centre releases Rs 40,000 crore to states as back-to-back loan for GST shortfall

Rs 40,000 crore were released by the Centre on Thursday to states and UTs to compensate for the shortfall in GST revenues. 

Oct 07, 2021, 16:34 PM IST

Ice cream sold by parlours get expensive as it comes under 18% GST slab

Ice creams sold by a parlour or such outlets will attract 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST).  

Oct 06, 2021, 22:24 PM IST

GST collection remains over Rs 1.17 lakh crore in September, tops Rs 1 lakh crore for 3rd straight month

GST collections for the month of September 2021 remained above the Rs 1-lakh-crore mark for third straight month. 

Oct 01, 2021, 12:48 PM IST

Kaun Banega Crorepati 13: Tax inspector leaves Amitabh Bachchan speechless, asks, 'Do you pay GST'

Sandhya Makhija, a tax inspector from Gujarat, sat on the hot seat opposite Amitabh Bachchan. She left the host surprised when she asked him if he had been filings his taxes honestly.

Sep 28, 2021, 22:22 PM IST

GST new rule: Aadhaar authentication now mandatory for GST refunds

GST Council had decided to make Aadhaar authentication mandatory for GST refunds in its 45th meeting in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. 

Sep 26, 2021, 10:26 AM IST

GST returns alert! Businesses defaulting on monthly returns won’t be allowed to file GSTR-1

The GST Council in its Lucknow meeting on September 17 has decided to take a host of measures to streamline compliance, including mandatory Aadhaar authentication for businesses to file refund claims.

Sep 19, 2021, 11:01 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

GST on Zomato, Swiggy orders: Home delivery of food to get expensive? Here’s all you need to know

The 45th GST Council on Friday, September 17, approved a proposal to direct food delivery platforms such as Zomato and Swiggy to collect and pay 5% GST on food orders directly to the exchequer.

Sep 18, 2021, 10:35 AM 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

Petrol, diesel not under the purview of GST, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Including petrol and diesel under GST would have resulted in a reduction in near record-high rates.

Sep 17, 2021, 22:29 PM IST

GST Council Meet: Now Swiggy, Zomato will pay GST to govt, food to become costlier

The government had already been working on this proposal of asking food delivery apps to collect and deposit GST with the government.

Sep 17, 2021, 21:43 PM 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

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

Zomato, Swiggy orders may attract GST soon: Here’s how food deliveries could burn a hole in your pocket

The GST Council is expected to decide whether food orders via app-based online food delivery services such as Zomato and Swiggy will attract additional taxes or not.

Sep 15, 2021, 14:59 PM IST

45th GST Council meet to happen on September 17: Check out the key issues that will be addressed

The GST portal will then be utilised for registration, tax payment, IT returns, and computation and settlement of IGST.

Sep 12, 2021, 23:34 PM IST

PAN-Aadhaar linking, PF, GST: Check THESE 10 rule changes in September

With the start of September, employers and employees can only make contributions to the employee’s provident fund (PF) if it is linked with the Aadhaar card.

Sep 04, 2021, 20:40 PM IST

GST Council to meet on September 17, may review rate on COVID-19 essentials

The previous GST council meeting was held virtually via videoconferencing on June 12 2021. 

Sep 01, 2021, 23:22 PM IST