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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
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GST Changes Holistic, Coincidental Some Sectors Hit By Tariffs: Piyush Goyal
The rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - from four to two, and exemption of certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - reflect a "holistic and well thought-out" decision, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said.
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GST Rates On Food Revised: All Your Questions Answered
From why ultra-high-temperature milk is exempt from GST to concerns about the higher rate on carbonated beverages, the Ministry of Finance has responded to key questions.
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'Long Overdue But...': Opposition's '1 Nation, 9 Taxes' Jab Over GST Overhaul
The Goods and Services Tax Council's rationalisation of tax slabs - reducing four brackets to two while exempting several 'daily use' items, including premiums on health and life insurance - has been received with scepticism by the Congress.
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GST Reforms: FAQs On What Changes
The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, held its 56th meeting on September 3 in New Delhi and announced changes in the rates. Here are all your questions answered.
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Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt
The Goods and Services Tax Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major change that only two rates will remain from September 22 - 5 per cent and 18 per cent, eliminating the 12 per cent and 28 percent GST slabs.
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Individual Life And Health Insurance Policies To Be Exempt From GST
The GST on health and insurance products, which stood at 18 per cent, has been cut to zero, in a major revamp of the GST rate structure.
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What Is A Digital Services Tax That Can Increase Trump Tariffs
A Digital Services Tax (DST) is a levy on the revenue that large digital companies earn from users in a country, even if the company has no physical office there.
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Zero Toll Tax For Electric Vehicles On Atal Setu, Maharashtra Extends Exemption
From August 22, 2025, electric cars in Mumbai will enjoy toll-free passage on Atal Setu, as Maharashtra expands EV incentives under its 2025 policy.
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Did Trump Bury Ex-Wife Ivana On His Golf Course To Save Taxes? Explained
Ivana, who died in July 2022 following a fall in her Manhattan home at the age of 73, was laid to rest at the Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, New Jersey, with no fence, flowers or public memorial, unlike traditional gravesites.
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Congress' Appeal Against Tax Demand Of Rs 199 Crore Dismissed By Tribunal
The Congress will not get any relief for the income tax demand to the tune of Rs 199 crore in party funds, pending from 2018-19.
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How Trump's Trade War Is Upending The Global Economy
US President Trump's tariff decisions since he took office have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy.
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G7 Agrees To Exempt US Multinationals From Global Minimum Tax
The Group of Seven nations said Saturday they have agreed to exempt US multinational companies from a global minimum tax imposed by other countries -- a win for President Donald Trump's government, which pushed hard for the compromise.
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Britain's Reform Party Makes 'Britannia Card' Policy To Appease The Rich
Britain's populist Reform UK party unveiled plans to offer wealthy, often foreign newcomers a "Britannia Card" to gain exemption from tax on international wealth, income or gains for 10 years for a one-off payment.
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ITR Filing 2025: What Is The Minimum Income Required To File Income Tax Return In India?
According to Indian tax laws, filing ITR is mandatory only if your income exceeds the basic exemption limit.
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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
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GST Changes Holistic, Coincidental Some Sectors Hit By Tariffs: Piyush Goyal
The rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - from four to two, and exemption of certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - reflect a "holistic and well thought-out" decision, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said.
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GST Rates On Food Revised: All Your Questions Answered
From why ultra-high-temperature milk is exempt from GST to concerns about the higher rate on carbonated beverages, the Ministry of Finance has responded to key questions.
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'Long Overdue But...': Opposition's '1 Nation, 9 Taxes' Jab Over GST Overhaul
The Goods and Services Tax Council's rationalisation of tax slabs - reducing four brackets to two while exempting several 'daily use' items, including premiums on health and life insurance - has been received with scepticism by the Congress.
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GST Reforms: FAQs On What Changes
The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, held its 56th meeting on September 3 in New Delhi and announced changes in the rates. Here are all your questions answered.
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Toothpaste, Butter, Eraser: What Is Under 5% GST Or Is Now Exempt
The Goods and Services Tax Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a major change that only two rates will remain from September 22 - 5 per cent and 18 per cent, eliminating the 12 per cent and 28 percent GST slabs.
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Individual Life And Health Insurance Policies To Be Exempt From GST
The GST on health and insurance products, which stood at 18 per cent, has been cut to zero, in a major revamp of the GST rate structure.
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What Is A Digital Services Tax That Can Increase Trump Tariffs
A Digital Services Tax (DST) is a levy on the revenue that large digital companies earn from users in a country, even if the company has no physical office there.
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Zero Toll Tax For Electric Vehicles On Atal Setu, Maharashtra Extends Exemption
From August 22, 2025, electric cars in Mumbai will enjoy toll-free passage on Atal Setu, as Maharashtra expands EV incentives under its 2025 policy.
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Did Trump Bury Ex-Wife Ivana On His Golf Course To Save Taxes? Explained
Ivana, who died in July 2022 following a fall in her Manhattan home at the age of 73, was laid to rest at the Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, New Jersey, with no fence, flowers or public memorial, unlike traditional gravesites.
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Congress' Appeal Against Tax Demand Of Rs 199 Crore Dismissed By Tribunal
The Congress will not get any relief for the income tax demand to the tune of Rs 199 crore in party funds, pending from 2018-19.
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How Trump's Trade War Is Upending The Global Economy
US President Trump's tariff decisions since he took office have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy.
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G7 Agrees To Exempt US Multinationals From Global Minimum Tax
The Group of Seven nations said Saturday they have agreed to exempt US multinational companies from a global minimum tax imposed by other countries -- a win for President Donald Trump's government, which pushed hard for the compromise.
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Britain's Reform Party Makes 'Britannia Card' Policy To Appease The Rich
Britain's populist Reform UK party unveiled plans to offer wealthy, often foreign newcomers a "Britannia Card" to gain exemption from tax on international wealth, income or gains for 10 years for a one-off payment.
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ITR Filing 2025: What Is The Minimum Income Required To File Income Tax Return In India?
According to Indian tax laws, filing ITR is mandatory only if your income exceeds the basic exemption limit.
