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Arun Jaitley, The Ex-Finance Minister Who Gave India Its Biggest Tax Reform

India News | Vrishti Beniwal, Bloomberg | Saturday August 24, 2019

Arun Jaitley, India's former finance minister who gave the nation its biggest tax reform, has died. He was 66.

Removal Of Corporate Social Spending Can Help Revive Growth: Bibek Debroy

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday August 12, 2019

Bibek Debroy said that steps such as a three-rate Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure and removal of corporate social responsibility spending could be among the options to revive the economy.

Anand Mahindra Says GST Cuts and Road Tax Revision Will Help Revive Auto Industry

Seshan Vijayraghvan | Wednesday August 7, 2019

Speaking at Mahindra Group's 73rd annual general meeting, Anand Mahindra suggested certain temporary measures that would have a positive impact on the industry. Short term measure like - reduction or removal of the goods and service tax (GST), revising the registration fee, and reduction of road tax, as short term measure to help revive the auto in...

Kerala Imposes Flood Cess In Addition To GST, A First In India

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Wednesday July 31, 2019

A year after the worst floods in almost a Century, Kerala has become the first state to impose an additional cess. Starting August 1, Kerala will be implementing 1 per cent Flood Cess, apart from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), with the aim to generate funds for rebuilding the state.

GST Council Trims Rate On Electric Vehicles, Chargers To 5 Per Cent

PTI | Saturday July 27, 2019

It also slashed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on EV chargers from 18 per cent to 5 per cent, an official statement said after the 36th meeting of the council.

Nirmala Sitharaman Explains How GST Filing Will Be Simplified

India News | ANI | Friday July 5, 2019

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) processes were being further simplified while adding that businesses with less than Rs 5 crore annual turnover will need to file quarterly GST return.

New GST Return Filing System To Simplify Process: Sushil Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019

The new Goods and Services Tax return filing system will enable traders to file returns in a single format once a month instead of multiple formats, Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Modi, who heads the Group of Ministers (GoM) to look into revenue shortfall after the GST roll-out said on Saturday.

Efforts To Further Simplify GST To Continue: President Ram Nath Kovind

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

The government will continue to take steps for further simplification of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), President Ram Nath Kovind said Thursday.

Karnataka Wants Goods and Services Tax Compensation Extended Beyond 2022

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 16, 2019

Karnataka on Saturday sought extension of the Compensation Act beyond 2022 to bridge the revenue gap likely to arise out of a shortfall in the collection of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Traders Body Releases White Paper On GST, Asks For Lower Rates

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday July 4, 2019

The body also suggested a review of items placed under different tax slabs under Goods and Services Tax (GST) as many of them are overlapping

Supreme Court Agrees To Examine Law To Arrest Individuals For GST Evasion

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 29, 2019

The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the powers of tax authorities to arrest an individual for Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion.

GST Official Jumps From 30th Floor Of World Trade Centre In South Mumbai

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2019

An officer of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) department jumped to his death from the 30th floor of the World Trade Centre in the Cuffe Parade area of south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday.

IGNOU Launches Programme On Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Education | NDTV Education Team | Monday April 29, 2019

The IGNOU programme aims to impart basic knowledge and skills required to fulfill the various requirements under the GST Act.

Election 2019: Rahul Gandhi Says Committed To GST 2.0 - Single Tax, Simple Filing

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Thursday April 25, 2019

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Thursday said if voted to power, his party was committed to simplifying the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by introducing a single tax slab and reducing the number of tax filings from 12 to four in a financial year.

Ahmedabad Firm's Head Arrested For Rs 88 Crore GST Evasion

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 2, 2019

A local firm's promoter has been arrested for allegedly evading Goods and Services Tax (GST) worth Rs 88 crore by raising fraudulent invoices, officials said Tuesday.