Day: July 2, 2018

Growth fell in the first year of GST’s implementation. From 7.1% in 2016-17, GDP growth rate fell to 6.7% in 2017-18. A ‘good and simple

The impact of GST on inflation is nebulous. This is so because, whenever a tax regime changes, there are myriad tax rates which undergo a

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday that the best of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is yet to come. At the same time interim

Hasmukh Adhia has seen it all. The Union Finance Secretary has been in the thick of all things to do with the GST: from rate

As Bihar’s Finance Minister, and the chair of an Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on GST, Sushil Kumar Modi has been associated with both

One year after the introduction of the epochal Goods and Services Tax (GST), it is only too easy to pounce on the glitches that have

Former finance minister P Chidambaram today came out all guns blazing against the GST regime on its first anniversary, terming it an “RSS tax” that

Stressing that India has been able to implement the major indirect tax reform GST in a least disruptive manner, Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said

The GST Network (GSTN) is the IT backbone of the Goods and Services Tax regime. Though the system faced a lot of flak initially, with

You may well let out a whoop of exhilaration after filing your tax return: it’s a well-merited response, considering the consequences of missing your paperwork

The GST Council has initiated analytics of a large pool of data and text gathered during the past year and released a request for proposal

Growth fell in the first year of GST’s implementation. From 7.1% in 2016-17, GDP growth rate fell to 6.7% in 2017-18. A ‘good and simple

One year of GST: It has become a ‘bad word’ among businesspersons, common citizens, says Congress Former finance minister P Chidambaram today came out all

It has been one year since India transited to the goods and services tax, a product of multi-party federal striving over two decades. The sky

The rupee has hit historic lows against the dollar in recent weeks, leading to widespread expressions of concern about what that means for the Indian balance of

A year after its roll-out, the goods and services tax (GST) regime is still a work in progress. The actual scorecard of the new indirect tax regime

Amid all the celebrations to mark the first anniversary of the goods and services tax (GST), I would like to focus on the significant role

While the Indian economy was recovering from the twin shocks of demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax roll-out, a combination of an elevated crude oil price and a

A year after the new tax regime rolled in, exporters and the government continue a delicate dance over the release of Goods and Services Tax

Ajay Bhushan Pandey, chairman of GSTN, tells Dilasha Seth, Kiran Rathi and Indivjal Dhasmana how the IT backbone has transformed itself over the last one year. Edited excerpts: The GSTN portal crashed