'Small biz not ready for GST, delay roll out till Sep'
5 March 2017 11:41 PM ISTTraders association Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Sunday made a case for delaying the roll out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime...
Dy CM writes to Jaitley, demands real estate to be brought under GST
4 March 2017 11:03 PM ISTDelhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday demanded real estate be brought under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying...
Agriculturists, small traders exempted from registering under GST
4 March 2017 10:43 PM ISTThe Centre and states have decided to exempt agriculturists from registering under the Goods and Services Tax regime, while the threshold for traders...
OECD: More tax reforms
1 March 2017 9:36 PM ISTSignificant stress is laid on speeding up inclusive growth
Finance Ministry launches mobile app to provide tax payers updates on GST
23 Feb 2017 10:40 PM ISTThe Finance Ministry on Thursday launched a mobile app for Goods and Services Tax so as to provide updates to taxpayers on the new tax regime which is...
GST's IT infra firm under scrutiny for tax evasion
18 Feb 2017 5:52 PM ISTThe Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) that is creating the IT backbone for the new indirect tax regime, is under scrutiny for probable tax...
GST could raise solar tariffs by 10%: Report
15 Feb 2017 3:30 PM ISTSolar tariffs in India may rise by nearly 10 percent if current tax exemptions are curtailed under the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, a...
Chidambaram asks Jaitley to cut indirect taxes immediately
12 Feb 2017 4:06 PM ISTFormer finance minister P Chidambaram, who feels the Union Budget for 2017-18 is "aimless and directionless", says the government should immediately...
'Differentiated tax in GST good for beverages sector'
12 Feb 2017 4:03 PM IST Amid proposal to impose higher taxes on aerated drinks in the upcoming GST, beverages major Coca-Cola India says it will be beneficial for the...
Bring land and real estate within GST purview: Sisodia
9 Feb 2017 5:16 PM ISTDelhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday demanded that land and real estate be brought within the ambit of GST and its taxation slab be kept...
Centre assures realty sector of revenue neutral GST rate
7 Feb 2017 5:19 PM ISTThe Centre has assured that the rate of Goods and Services Tax (GST) would be revenue neutral both for real estate developers and consumers, the...
Rating agencies follow 'poor, inconsistent' standards: Govt
31 Jan 2017 11:32 PM ISTChief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Tuesday slammed global rating agencies for following "inconsistent" standards while rating India...
