GST watered down, can still add 0.6% to GDP growth: HSBC
Terming GST as one of the most promising reforms on anvil, global giant HSBC on Wednesday said the bill has been "watered down" but can still add a "sizeable" 60 basis points to India's GDP growth rate.
Aug 12, 2015, 13:30 PM IST
Government introduces GST Bill in Rajya Sabha amid ruckus
Amid ruckus by opposition members in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday introduced a constitutional amendment bill to enable implementation of goods and services tax (GST) in the country.
Aug 11, 2015, 16:10 PM IST
Govt clears GST amendments, states to be compensated for 5 years
The Cabinet decided that the modalities for levy of 1 percent tax over and above the GST rate by states as well as the 'band' rate would be finalised while framing the rules, sources said.
Jul 29, 2015, 20:55 PM IST
Cabinet approves amendments to GST Bill
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments as proposed by Rajya Sabha Select Panel on GST Constitution Amendment Bill.
Jul 29, 2015, 20:27 PM IST
Mani submits states' views on GST to Rajya Sabha Select Committee
Mani was optimistic that the GST Bill "will go through", though he did not share the details.
Jun 16, 2015, 16:06 PM IST
No modification needed in Bill for coal auction: Parl panel
The Bill that seek to replace the Ordinance issued by the government was passed by Lok Sabha but had to be referred to the Rajya Sabha Select Committee.
Mar 18, 2015, 16:00 PM IST
