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For Every Rupee, 66 Paise To Come From Direct, Indirect Taxes: Budget Document
For every rupee in the government coffer, the biggest pie of 66 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes, according to the Union Budget 2025-26 documents.
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GST Portal Seeks Extension For Filing Return As Portal Faces Technical Glitch
The GST Network has sought an extension for filing GST sales returns after it flagged a technical glitch in its system to the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs.
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Smuggled Gold Seizures Rise 43% To 2,000 Kg During April-September
Smuggled gold seizures have increased nearly 43 per cent to 2,000 kilogramme during April-September, with most of the yellow metal entering India through the land borders of Myanmar, Nepal and Bangladesh.
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Congress Says Centre Charging 18% GST On Gangajal, Tax Body Refutes Claim
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs said no such tax has been imposed on Gangajal, used in puja and other ceremonies.
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28% GST On Online Gaming Set To Be Implemented From October 1
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman, Sanjay Agarwal, has announced that India is prepared to implement a 28 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on online gaming starting from October 1.
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Indian Online Gaming Firms Planning to Relocate Could Violate Laws: Official
Indian online gaming firms planning to relocate overseas to avoid a new 28 percent tax on the sector run the risk of violating the country's foreign exchange laws, Vivek Johri, head of the indirect taxes' department, said on Thursday. New Delhi does not plan to implement the tax retrospectively, he said, in response to speculation it could do so.
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Supreme Court To Have Specialised Benches For Criminal, Tax, Other Issues
The Supreme Court will have four special benches to conduct proceedings in issues relating to criminal matters, direct and indirect tax matters, land acquisition matters, and motor accidents claims tribunal.
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India Seeks Info on Coins Listed for Trade on Exchanges as Tax Body Mulls Levying GST
India’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has asked crypto exchanges operating here to provide a list of all the cryptocurrencies that are being traded on their respective platforms. The process is expected to better determine the crypto transacting trends that are catching pace in the Indian fintech market.
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Government Mulling Special GST Slab for Cryptocurrencies, Working on Indirect Tax Regime For Crypto Assets: Report
The finance ministry has begun looking into the characteristics of cryptos, their usage and legal framework before the GST Council draws up a comprehensive indirect tax regime for crypto assets.
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Smartphone Display Assembly With Parts Fitted to Attract 15 Percent Import Duty, CBIC Says
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said that import of mobile phone display assembly, which are fitted with items like speakers, SIM tray and power key, will attract a 15 per cent basic customs duty (BCD). Such assembly, consisting of display assembly and any other parts, is not eligible for the benefit of concessional rate ...
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Crypto Tax: Most Industry Insiders Laud India’s 'Regulate Over Restrict' Approach, But Few Concerns Remain
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman levied a 30 percent tax on income generated from the transfer of virtual digital assets. While she did not provide details on what classifies as “virtual digital assets”, crypto industry insiders have welcomed the developments. They are viewing this taxation as the government’s way of indirectly legitimisin...
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Rs 150 Crore Recovered From UP Businessman's Home In Tax Raid
Tax raids at premises linked to Piyush Jain, a Kanpur businessman who is part of the perfume industry, have recovered more than Rs 150 crore cash, Vivek Johri, the Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), said.
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"No GST On Papad, Whatever Its Shape": Tax Body Corrects Harsh Goenka
Papad, whatever its shape or name, is exempted from GST, the government's indirect taxation agency clarified today after a social media post claimed that a round papad is exempted from the tax while a square variant attracts it.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To End All Retrospective Taxation, Rajya Sabha Next
A bill that aims to end all retrospective taxation imposed on indirect transfer of Indian assets was passed by the Lok Sabha today amidst continuous protests by opposition over the alleged snooping through the Pegasus spyware and other issues.
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Supply Of Food To Pre-Schools, Anganwadis, Mid-Day Meals Exempt From GST
Supplying food to schools under mid-day meal scheme, pre-schools and anganwadis is exempt from GST, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said.
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For Every Rupee, 66 Paise To Come From Direct, Indirect Taxes: Budget Document
For every rupee in the government coffer, the biggest pie of 66 paise will come from direct and indirect taxes, according to the Union Budget 2025-26 documents.
-
GST Portal Seeks Extension For Filing Return As Portal Faces Technical Glitch
The GST Network has sought an extension for filing GST sales returns after it flagged a technical glitch in its system to the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs.
-
Smuggled Gold Seizures Rise 43% To 2,000 Kg During April-September
Smuggled gold seizures have increased nearly 43 per cent to 2,000 kilogramme during April-September, with most of the yellow metal entering India through the land borders of Myanmar, Nepal and Bangladesh.
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Congress Says Centre Charging 18% GST On Gangajal, Tax Body Refutes Claim
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs said no such tax has been imposed on Gangajal, used in puja and other ceremonies.
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28% GST On Online Gaming Set To Be Implemented From October 1
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman, Sanjay Agarwal, has announced that India is prepared to implement a 28 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on online gaming starting from October 1.
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Indian Online Gaming Firms Planning to Relocate Could Violate Laws: Official
Indian online gaming firms planning to relocate overseas to avoid a new 28 percent tax on the sector run the risk of violating the country's foreign exchange laws, Vivek Johri, head of the indirect taxes' department, said on Thursday. New Delhi does not plan to implement the tax retrospectively, he said, in response to speculation it could do so.
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Supreme Court To Have Specialised Benches For Criminal, Tax, Other Issues
The Supreme Court will have four special benches to conduct proceedings in issues relating to criminal matters, direct and indirect tax matters, land acquisition matters, and motor accidents claims tribunal.
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India Seeks Info on Coins Listed for Trade on Exchanges as Tax Body Mulls Levying GST
India’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has asked crypto exchanges operating here to provide a list of all the cryptocurrencies that are being traded on their respective platforms. The process is expected to better determine the crypto transacting trends that are catching pace in the Indian fintech market.
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Government Mulling Special GST Slab for Cryptocurrencies, Working on Indirect Tax Regime For Crypto Assets: Report
The finance ministry has begun looking into the characteristics of cryptos, their usage and legal framework before the GST Council draws up a comprehensive indirect tax regime for crypto assets.
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Smartphone Display Assembly With Parts Fitted to Attract 15 Percent Import Duty, CBIC Says
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said that import of mobile phone display assembly, which are fitted with items like speakers, SIM tray and power key, will attract a 15 per cent basic customs duty (BCD). Such assembly, consisting of display assembly and any other parts, is not eligible for the benefit of concessional rate ...
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Crypto Tax: Most Industry Insiders Laud India’s 'Regulate Over Restrict' Approach, But Few Concerns Remain
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman levied a 30 percent tax on income generated from the transfer of virtual digital assets. While she did not provide details on what classifies as “virtual digital assets”, crypto industry insiders have welcomed the developments. They are viewing this taxation as the government’s way of indirectly legitimisin...
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Rs 150 Crore Recovered From UP Businessman's Home In Tax Raid
Tax raids at premises linked to Piyush Jain, a Kanpur businessman who is part of the perfume industry, have recovered more than Rs 150 crore cash, Vivek Johri, the Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), said.
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"No GST On Papad, Whatever Its Shape": Tax Body Corrects Harsh Goenka
Papad, whatever its shape or name, is exempted from GST, the government's indirect taxation agency clarified today after a social media post claimed that a round papad is exempted from the tax while a square variant attracts it.
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Lok Sabha Passes Bill To End All Retrospective Taxation, Rajya Sabha Next
A bill that aims to end all retrospective taxation imposed on indirect transfer of Indian assets was passed by the Lok Sabha today amidst continuous protests by opposition over the alleged snooping through the Pegasus spyware and other issues.
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Supply Of Food To Pre-Schools, Anganwadis, Mid-Day Meals Exempt From GST
Supplying food to schools under mid-day meal scheme, pre-schools and anganwadis is exempt from GST, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has said.
