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"Congress Even Taxed Children's Toffees": PM Modi Attacks Opposition On GST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking on the rationalization of Goods and Services Tax today, attacked the Opposition Congress, pointing out that they taxed anything and everything -- daily essentials, food and medicine
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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Likely To Place GST Rate Overhaul Proposal Tomorrow
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the Centre's proposal for rationalising goods and services tax (GST) rates before a Group of Ministers (GoM) at a two-day meeting starting August 20 in the national capital.
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GST On Paneer, Butter, Masala Is Recipe For A Shashi Tharoor Meme
Will paneer butter masala become costlier with the government raising Goods and Services Tax (GST) on some essential items? Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tucked in to the debate with his latest jibe against the Centre's move with a meme.
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Kerala Won't Impose GST On Essential Items Sold By Small Stores: Minister
Amid growing protest over the imposition of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on essential commodities, Kerala government on Tuesday said it does not intend to tax items sold by entities like Kudumbashree, or small stores in 1 or 2 kg packets.
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Slams Centre For Excluding Congress Members From GST Group
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday slammed the centre for allegedly keeping out the members of Congress-ruled states from the group of ministers (GoM) constituted by the GST Council for exemption of tax on essential goods related t
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Centre "Can Afford Small Loss": Shashi Tharoor For No Tax On Essentials
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to waive goods and services tax (GST) and other taxes on essential supplies. "I urge that manufacturers should still be allowed input tax credit so that the purchase price is unaffected. Govt can afford this small loss in a good cause," Mr Tharoor said.
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"Milk And Mercedes Can't Be Taxed At Same GST Rate": PM's Dig At Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today ruled out a single tax rate under the GST, saying Mercedes car and milk cannot be taxed at the same rate adding that accepting Congress party' demand for a uniform 18 per cent rate would lead to a spike in food and essential items' taxation.
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Opinion: Football Jersey No 110 for Arun Jaitley, Please
After sterling and cross-party work to bring the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime into effect, it was disappointing that the BJP-led government introduced the GST Bills in Parliament as Money Bills. This allowed it to essentially bypass the Rajya Sabha, ignore its views, and let the government romp home on the basis of its Lok Sabha majority.
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Keeping Fingers Crossed On Breakthrough In GST Council: Arun Jaitley
For the third time in one month, the GST Council today failed to break deadlock over control of assessees under the new indirect tax regime, an issue that has been holding up supporting bills essential for the GST rollout from April 1 next year.
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Arun Jaitley Favours Lower GST Rates For Essential Products, Higher Bracket For Luxury Goods
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today favoured levy of cess on tobacco and luxury products to compensate states for loss of revenue on GST saying the cost of funding that through an additional tax would be "exorbitantly high and almost unbearable".
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3-Day GST Council Meet Begins Today, Decision On Tax Rates Likely
The central government's efforts to implement the Goods and Services Tax or GST law from April 1 next year is about to enter a critical phase. Starting today, the three-day meeting of the GST Council will take a decision on the tax bands and iron out issues like compensation formula for the new indirect tax regime.
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"Congress Even Taxed Children's Toffees": PM Modi Attacks Opposition On GST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking on the rationalization of Goods and Services Tax today, attacked the Opposition Congress, pointing out that they taxed anything and everything -- daily essentials, food and medicine
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"Does Congress Want Tobacco Taxed At 5%?" Nirmala Sitharaman On 40% GST Question
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a sweeping reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a wide range of essential items, automobiles, agriculture inputs, and electronic appliances.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Likely To Place GST Rate Overhaul Proposal Tomorrow
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the Centre's proposal for rationalising goods and services tax (GST) rates before a Group of Ministers (GoM) at a two-day meeting starting August 20 in the national capital.
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GST On Paneer, Butter, Masala Is Recipe For A Shashi Tharoor Meme
Will paneer butter masala become costlier with the government raising Goods and Services Tax (GST) on some essential items? Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tucked in to the debate with his latest jibe against the Centre's move with a meme.
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Kerala Won't Impose GST On Essential Items Sold By Small Stores: Minister
Amid growing protest over the imposition of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on essential commodities, Kerala government on Tuesday said it does not intend to tax items sold by entities like Kudumbashree, or small stores in 1 or 2 kg packets.
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Slams Centre For Excluding Congress Members From GST Group
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday slammed the centre for allegedly keeping out the members of Congress-ruled states from the group of ministers (GoM) constituted by the GST Council for exemption of tax on essential goods related t
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Centre "Can Afford Small Loss": Shashi Tharoor For No Tax On Essentials
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to waive goods and services tax (GST) and other taxes on essential supplies. "I urge that manufacturers should still be allowed input tax credit so that the purchase price is unaffected. Govt can afford this small loss in a good cause," Mr Tharoor said.
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"Milk And Mercedes Can't Be Taxed At Same GST Rate": PM's Dig At Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today ruled out a single tax rate under the GST, saying Mercedes car and milk cannot be taxed at the same rate adding that accepting Congress party' demand for a uniform 18 per cent rate would lead to a spike in food and essential items' taxation.
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Opinion: Football Jersey No 110 for Arun Jaitley, Please
After sterling and cross-party work to bring the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime into effect, it was disappointing that the BJP-led government introduced the GST Bills in Parliament as Money Bills. This allowed it to essentially bypass the Rajya Sabha, ignore its views, and let the government romp home on the basis of its Lok Sabha majority.
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Keeping Fingers Crossed On Breakthrough In GST Council: Arun Jaitley
For the third time in one month, the GST Council today failed to break deadlock over control of assessees under the new indirect tax regime, an issue that has been holding up supporting bills essential for the GST rollout from April 1 next year.
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Arun Jaitley Favours Lower GST Rates For Essential Products, Higher Bracket For Luxury Goods
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today favoured levy of cess on tobacco and luxury products to compensate states for loss of revenue on GST saying the cost of funding that through an additional tax would be "exorbitantly high and almost unbearable".
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3-Day GST Council Meet Begins Today, Decision On Tax Rates Likely
The central government's efforts to implement the Goods and Services Tax or GST law from April 1 next year is about to enter a critical phase. Starting today, the three-day meeting of the GST Council will take a decision on the tax bands and iron out issues like compensation formula for the new indirect tax regime.
