GST

Government on Tuesday urged the Rajya Sabha to pass the GST bill expeditiously to enable states get a share of the Service Tax which is not shared under the provisions of 14th Finance Commission. "As per the 14th Finance Commission,...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has expressed confidence that the crucial GST bill will be passed in the coming Monsoon session of Parliament as he touted the various reform measures implemented by the government to boost economic growth and attract...

Internet and mobile industry body IAMAI representing giants like Google, Flipkart, Facebook, and Airtel Money on Monday slammed proposed Goods and Services Tax Bill saying it fails to recognise the digital economy and push back regulatory progress by decades. "The new GST Bill springs an unpleasant...

All purchases made online will attract a uniform Goods and Services Tax, likely to take effect from April next year, according to the model GST law approved by state finance ministers headed by West Bengal finance minister, Dr Amit...

Hinting at rollout of GST next year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said a constitution amendment bill on the new indirect tax regime will be brought to Rajya Sabha in the next session and all supporting legislations required will be...

The roll-out of GST will convert India into one common market, prevent tax-on-tax and make goods and services cheaper, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday. Jaitley said he hoped the main Opposition, Congress, will come on board to help in the passage...

Traders body The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Monday - while seeking an audience with Sonia Gandhi - urged the Congress President to back the GST Bill "so that the much-awaited tax reform could see the light of...

Congress has claimed in the Rajya Sabha that the real opposition to the long-pending GST bill was coming from within the government and that the main opposition was ready to give full support to it provided its three key...

Policy reforms like liberalisation of FDI in multi-brand retail and implementation of GST can attract investments from UK companies into the domestic food supply sector, according to a report titled, India-UK collaborations and investments in food supply chain, prepared...