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GST, which will replace more than a dozen central and state levies like factory-gate, excise duty, service tax and local sales tax or VAT, is Indias biggest tax reform in the 70 years of independence. (Phtoto: Representational/PTI)

Budget 2019: GST exemption doubled from Rs 20 to 40 lakhs for small...

GST rate has been continuously reduced, providing relief of about Rs 80,000 crore annually to consumers.

1 Feb 2019 2:59 PM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

Budget 2019 today needs forward-looking ideas

The revenue from the Central Goods and Services Tax remains significantly below the target of Rs 6 trillion.

1 Feb 2019 12:29 AM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

Roll-out of new, simplified GST return forms deferred

The new forms would be made available once they are notified and the software is ready.

31 March 2019 11:53 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during the release of book Mann ki Baat - A Social Revolution on Radio in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

GST Council-like institutions needed for healthcare, rural...

I think a body like the GST Council, as a federal institution can do that job (coordination), said Arun Jaitley.

20 March 2019 3:44 PM IST

In the previous meeting on February 24, the council had slashed tax rates for under-construction flats to 5 per cent from 12 per cent and affordable homes to 1 per cent from 8 per cent, effective from April 1.

Flexible GST rates for realty

GST Council today has approved transition plan for the new rate structure for real estate residential projects.

20 March 2019 1:51 AM IST

The upcoming elections, rising inflation and interest rates could further dampen the buying sentiment in the real estate, making the task of loan recovery difficult.

GST Council approves transition plan for new tax rates for real estate...

Council had in its last meeting on Feb 24, slashed tax rates for under-construction flats in affordable category to 1...

19 March 2019 2:13 PM IST

The Directorate General of Safeguards (DGS) has slapped a profiteering notice on Jubilant FoodWorks for allegedly not passing on GST rate cut benefit to consumers at its Dominos Pizza outlets.

GST Council to consider implementation of lower GST rates for realty...

GST collections in February dropped to Rs 97,247 crore from Rs 1.02 lakh crore in the previous month.

18 March 2019 2:44 PM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

EC gives go-ahead to GST Council meeting on March 19

The nod from the Election Commission was required as the Model Code of Conduct has been in force since Sunday.

13 March 2019 5:32 PM IST

Data analytics major SAS has created a new division to help organisations fight frauds and cyber crimes.

GST officials detect tax fraud of Rs 224 crore by 8 companies

The fake invoices generated by them involved about Rs 1,289 crore of value and input tax credit of about Rs 224 crore.

13 March 2019 12:07 PM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

FinMin notifies Apr 1 as date for increased GST exemption limit,...

Implementation of proposals with higher turnover limit for composition schemes, would enhance ease of doing business,...

8 March 2019 11:24 AM IST

Now an effective GST rate of 5% will be applicable on the value of a non-affordable under-construction property, and not 18% on two-thirds of its value, as before.

Builders may pass on input tax to buyers

Affordable home prices may be raised by 2-3%.

5 March 2019 2:35 AM IST

DLF has a land bank of 269 million sq ft, of which 26.9 million sq ft of projects area was under construction at the end of the first half.

DLF's sales bookings to jump over two-fold to Rs 2,400 cr this fiscal

DLF's net profit stood at Rs 4,091.27 crore in the year ago period.

3 March 2019 1:44 PM IST