iGST

Fast-track GST refund, else Rs 65K crore may be stuck: Exporters

In a presentation before the Committee, the Gems and Jewellery Industry demanded exemption from Integrated GST (IGST) on procurement of precious metals from the nominated agencies for the purpose of manufacture and export of jewellery.

Sep 19, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

600 kg gold imports from Indonesia; govt mulling curbs

The government has recently imposed restrictions on imports of the precious metal from South Korea on account of jump in gold imports from that country.

Sep 18, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

Tax collections under GST for July exceeds Rs 91,000 crore target: FM Jaitley

A total of Rs 92,283 crore tax has come in from first filing under GST, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

Aug 29, 2017, 19:24 PM IST

Govt gets Rs 42,000 crore tax so far in first filing under GST

Under the GST regime, which was implemented from July 1, businesses are expected to file the monthly tax return.

Aug 21, 2017, 19:14 PM IST

Banks to pay 3% IGST on gold imports: CBEC

Import of gold attracts a 10 per cent basic customs duty. On top of that a 12.5 per cent countervailing duty (CVD) was levied prior to GST.

Aug 21, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Finmin rejects Apple demands on tax; firm's manufacturing line this year

The Finance Ministry has rejected iPhone maker Apple's demand for tax exemptions for setting up a manufacturing unit in India saying that the decision will have to be taken up by the GST Council.

Apr 12, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

Cabinet passed four GST bills including CGST, IGST and UTGST

Cabinet passed four GST bills including CGST, IGST and UTGST. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Mar 20, 2017, 20:47 PM IST

GST impact on inflation to be less than 0.20%: Nomura

The implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is likely to be fiscally neutral and its impact on inflation is expected to be less than 20 basis points, says a Nomura report.

Mar 20, 2017, 14:51 PM IST

Centre, states broadly agree on CGST, IGST provisions

The GST Council at a meeting on Saturday broadly agreed on the contours of two key legislations - CGST and IGST - but a final approval is likely only by mid-March.

Mar 04, 2017, 15:54 PM IST

GST Council meet at Vigyan Bhawan begins; to finalize supporting legislations

The crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has commenced at Vigyan Bhavan with the agenda to get the council`s approval on iGST (integrated GST), cGST (central GST) and sGST (state GST) drafts before the second half of the budget session of Parliament that begins on March 9.

Mar 04, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

No decision taken on dual control in GST council meet

No decision taken on dual control in GST council meet. Watch the full segment for more details.

Dec 23, 2016, 22:49 PM IST

Government may advance Parliament session to get GST laws approved

 Eager to meet the April 1 target to roll out the landmark Goods and Services Tax (GST), the government may advance Winter Session of Parliament by a fortnight to get supporting legislations passed, leaving sufficient time for implementation of the new indirect tax regime.

Aug 28, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Centre circulates model GST laws among states

Getting ready to roll out Goods and Service Tax in 2016, the Central and State governments have agreed on the draft model Goods and Services Tax law, which is expected to be put up in public domain by early November.
 

Oct 12, 2015, 12:10 PM IST