Gst Rates

Home Sales Seen Rising In June Quarter On Repo Rate Cut, New GST Rates: Experts

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 7, 2019

The RBI in its latest monetary policy meeting on Thursday reduced repo rate, the rate at which it lends the banks, by 25 basis points (bps) to 6%.

Election Commission Approves GST Council Meeting On March 19

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2019

The Election Commission has given approval for holding the upcoming GST Council meeting on March 19 to consider various issues including the implementation of lower GST rates for the real estate sector.

Input Tax Credit Removal On Select Items Goes Against The Very Spirit Of GST: Experts

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 4, 2019

The government slashed GST to 5 per cent and 1 per cent on the under-construction and affordable housing projects

GST Rate Cut Should Boost Realty Demand But Many Issues Linger, Say Experts

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday February 26, 2019

Industry executives are sceptical their positions - and those of many would-be buyers - will improve much, especially if there's no easing of a funding crunch.

GST Council Cuts Rate On Under Construction Flats To 5%

Business | Press Tust of India | Sunday February 24, 2019

GST Council meet: The Council also cut GST rates on affordable housing to 1 per cent from the current 8 per cent.

GST Council Likely To Meet Next Week To Discuss Cement Rate Cut

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 13, 2019

A rate cut in cement to 18 per centwhich is long pending will lead to a loss of Rs 13,000 crore annually

Arun Jaitley Rules Out GST Rate Cuts Until Revenues Improve: 10 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday January 10, 2019

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced a series of measures under Goods and Services Tax (GST) to boost small businesses, while ruling out any more cuts under the indirect tax system until revenues improve. The decision to hold rate cuts under GST comes in the backdrop of shrinking collections under the indirect tax. "We will consider ...

TVS, Hero And Bajaj Seek GST Rate Cut On Two-Wheelers

CarAndBike Team (With Agency Inputs) | Tuesday January 8, 2019

Indian two-wheeler manufacturers seek reduction in Goods and Service Tax (GST) rate on motorcycles and scooters.

PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro, PS VR Price in India Slashed After GST Rate Cut

Rishi Alwani | Wednesday January 2, 2019

PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro, and PlayStation VR (PS VR) price in India have been slashed with immediate effect, Sony India informed retailers.

P Chidambaram Attacks Centre Over Change In Stance On GST

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 27, 2018

Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday attacked the Centre over its alleged change in stance on the Goods and Services Tax regime, saying that till yesterday a single standard GST rate was a stupid idea, but was now the "declared goal" of the Modi government.

GST Roadmap To Be To Work Towards A Single Rate Between 12%, 18%: Arun Jaitley

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday December 24, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the country should look towards having GST slabs of zero, five per cent and a standard rate for luxury and sin goods. The government will also look at transferring cement into a lower tax slab as the next priority, Mr Jaitley added.

"Statistics Manipulated To Distort Facts": Sitaram Yechury Attacks PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 23, 2018

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was resorting to manipulation of statistics to paint a rosy picture of his government's achievements.

Gradual Reduction In GST Rates To Strengthen Tax Regime, Says Industry Body

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 23, 2018

With the latest rate cut announcement, only 28 items including cement, luxury and 'sin' goods remain in the highest tax bracket of 28 per cent.

"After Defeat In 3 States... ": Rahul Gandhi's Attack Over GST Rate Cut

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 23, 2018

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Modi government was forced to bring down the GST rates after electoral verdict in three Hindi heartland states and insisted that the people have already made up their mind to defeat BJP in 2019.

"Historic Day": Bollywood Celebrates GST Cut For Movie Tickets

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Saturday December 22, 2018

The Bollywood film fraternity today welcomed the move to cut GST rates of movie tickets. Aamir Khan, Karan Johar, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Subhash Ghai, Prasoon Joshi and others took to social media to commend the move to reduce tax on movie tickets of two different price ranges.