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Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

Centre favours additional cess under GST to help flood-hit Kerala

Govt may have to amend the GST law to permit imposition of a new cess in the new indirect tax regime.

21 Sept 2018 3:48 PM IST

Confederation of All India Trader (CAIT) (Twitter@CAITIndia)

Commercial markets across India to remain shut on Feb 26: Traders'...

It also called for a review of the GST system and its tax slabs to simplify and rationalise it for easier compliance by...

18 Feb 2021 8:03 PM IST

Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal

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 IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

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 IST

The police has recovered 41 cars worth Rs 4 crore. (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 IST

Earlier, the government had fixed August 20 as the last date for filing GSTR-3B forms for July. (Photo: File/Representational)

Cabinet may this week consider hike in GST cess on cars

Small petrol cars of less than 4 meters and 1,200 cc attract a cess of 1 per cent.

27 Aug 2017 2:32 PM IST

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)

GST Council to decide on anti-profiteering mechanism on August 5:...

Jaitley said it would be mandatory for manufacturers to pass on GST benefits to consumers.

2 Aug 2017 10:01 AM IST

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)

GST on textile jobs reduced from 18 per cent to 5 per cent

The textile sector has seen massive protests against the GST in many states, including Gujarat.

6 Aug 2017 6:53 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Guidance notes on GST will be released soon: Jaitley

Finance Minister says GST Council has received reports from sixteen out of eighteen sectoral groups.

5 Aug 2017 10:54 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

GST Council may finalise e-way bill rules on Saturday

Removal of checkposts by 25 out of 29 states has already smoothened movement of goods, says CBEC.

4 Aug 2017 3:12 PM IST

CBI recovered Rs 3.5 crore cash and 4 kg gold from IT official Tapas Kumar Duttas residence (Representational Image)

CBI arrests GST Council superintendent in graft case

During searches, the CBI recovered Rs 7 lakh in cash from the premises of Monish Malhotra.

3 Aug 2017 8:04 PM IST

A landmark Australian law on restricting tobacco use has been upheld at the World Trade Organisation.

Farmers seek rollback of additional levy on cigarettes

GST Council in July raised cess on cigarettes to take away an estimated Rs 5,000 cr annual benefits.

3 Aug 2017 2:24 PM IST