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The last date for filing of final sales returns for July in GSTR-1 form is October 10, while the date for uploading of purchase returns in GSTR-2 is October 31. (Photo: File/Representational)

GST Council to meet today to aid faster refunds for exporters

The full-fledged meeting of the GST Council is also likely to assess the improvements in the GST Network's functioning, officials said.

06 Oct 2017 8:23 AM

GST Council in its meeting on Friday is likely to provide some relief to exporters in terms of faster refunds as well as compliance.

GST Council to meet on Oct 6; may provide relief to exporters

Group of Minister, headed by Sushil Modi will also brief the Council about the functioning of GSTN.

05 Oct 2017 7:00 PM

The Union Cabinet is likely to approve setting up of the anti-profiteering authority under GST regime on Wednesday.

GST anti-profiteering body: Govt to examine contours tomorrow

A four-member Standing Committee, comprising tax officials of the Centre and states, has already been set up to receive complaints.

03 Oct 2017 4:41 PM

CII on Sunday sought extension of time by two months for filing of GST returns in view of difficulties being faced by businesses.

GST return filing: CII demands extension of deadline for GSTR-1,2,3

CII also suggested that no penal action should be taken against the industry by the revenue department in the initial six months.

24 Sep 2017 2:42 PM

While GSTR-3B is the initial simplified return which businesses have to file, GSTR-1 is the final sales return to be filed every month.

Looking at ways to ensure timely refund of taxes: Finance Ministry

Committee is trying to find a way of giving refund by linking GSTR 1 with GSTR 3B forms.

22 Sep 2017 4:45 PM

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and head of the Group of Ministers for tackling IT-related glitches in GST network, Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday ruled out doing away with frequent changes in tax rates under GST said the GST Council may change tax rates if it feels the need to. Photo: PTI

GST Council may change rates if it feels the need: Sushil Kumar Modi

Some of the industry captains have raised concerns over the changing GST rates.

16 Sep 2017 8:44 PM

The effective GST rate on mid-size cars will be 45 per cent, and on large cars it would be 48 per cent.

Govt notifies GST cess hike on mid and large cars, SUVs

Highest pre-GST tax incidence on motor vehicles worked out to about 52-54.72 per cent.

12 Sep 2017 2:30 PM

The GST Council, on Saturday, decided to hike cess on mid-sized cars by two per cent, taking the effective GST rate to 45 per cent.

Mercedes Benz slams hike in cess

The increased GST cess on mid-sized, luxury and SUV cars will come into effect from Monday.

11 Sep 2017 3:24 AM

As many as 40 products, including daily use ones will cost less as GST Council slashed rates on Saturday.

Idli dosa batter to raincoats - 40 things to cost less under GST now

The rate revision in these 40 items followed after the fitment committee noticed anomalies in GST levied in these products.

10 Sep 2017 2:32 PM

GST Council in its 21st meet extended the deadline for filing GST returns to October 10.

GST returns filing date further relaxed till Oct 10

Filing of GSTR-2 for July will have to be done by October 31, and GSTR-3 by November 10.

10 Sep 2017 11:24 AM

Finance MInister Arun Jaitley chaired the 21st GST Council meet. Photo: File/PTI

GST Council hikes cess on luxury cars, slashes rates for daily-use items

Jaitley said GST on about 30 items have been lowered after anomalies in the fixation of rates were pointed out.

10 Sep 2017 10:43 AM

Finance minister Arun Jaitley at the 21st GST Council meet in Hyderabad on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

GST cess on luxury cars hiked; 30 items cheaper

Computer monitors, oil cakes, dhoop batti, dhoop, plastic raincoats, rubber bands and rice rubber rolls for paddy de-husking will also cost less.

10 Sep 2017 7:08 AM

GST rates altered, cess on luxury cars hiked

SUVs, mid-sized and luxury cars, however, will get costly by 2 to 7 per cent.

10 Sep 2017 2:38 AM

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at a GST Council meet. (Photo: File/PTI)

States red flag problem faced by traders on GSTN portal

So far over 45 lakh GSTR-3B, 17 lakh GSTR-1 and over 13 crore invoices have been filed on GSTN portal.

09 Sep 2017 1:33 PM

GST Council may fix tax anomalies, car cess hike today

The Council will also take up IT related issues in GST network which has faced glitches.

09 Sep 2017 10:06 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: AP)

21st GST Council meet in Hyderabad on Saturday

This will be third meeting of GST Council since the launch of the Goods and Services Tax on July 1.

08 Sep 2017 3:26 PM

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. Photo: PTI

GST Council may consider lowering tax slab for govt projects, says KCR

Telangana Chief Minister Rao hoped that GST Council would favour the state's request for government projects.

02 Sep 2017 3:36 PM

The proposal before the Cabinet was to hike the cess rate on these cars to 25 per cent. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Cabinet clears Ordinance to allow hike in GST cess on cars

Highest pre-GST tax incidence on motor vehicles worked out to about 52-54.72 per cent, to which 2.5 per cent.

30 Aug 2017 1:33 PM

Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal. (Photo: File)

5, 12, 18 and 28 pc GST rates may change: Meghwal

In Kochi, entrepreneurs in startup business expressed concern over service tax shifting from 13-15 to 18 per cent.

25 Aug 2017 5:27 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley heads the GST Council. Photo: PTI

GST Council's 21st meeting to be in Hyderabad on September 9

The Telagnana government is going to raise the issue of tax concession for government projects.

23 Aug 2017 3:32 PM

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