Vanaja Sarna CBEC, Chairperson The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) is prepared for the transition to the goods and services tax (GST). Any
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Cash is still king as circulation nears pre-demonetisation level: Report–Business Standard–03.07.2017
Financial regulators seem to have acknowledged that in India, cash is king. A little over seven months after demonetisation, as on June 16, the currency
GST: Five things govt should now focus on
Fewer rates and classifications The GST has four base rates (5 per cent, 12 per cent, 18 per cent and 28 per cent), two special
GST seen to give consumers’ buying power a shot in the arm: Experts–Economic Times–03.07.2017
The Goods and Services Tax launch will enhance buying power of consumers as over 80 per cent of the goods fall below the 18 per
Hasmukh Adhia clarifies top 7 myths and realities about GST – The Economic Times–03.07.2017
Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia on Sunday cleared apprehensions of the consumers over the complexities of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform, which is likely
Ransomware attacks and cyber security: Standing e-gilant at the gates–Economic Times–03.07.2017
By Siddharth Vishwanath A new wave of the Petya ransomware variation has been affecting a significant number of organisations across a wide range of industries
GST: Biggest move to end black money–Economic Times–03.07.2017
We commend adoption of the goods and services tax, the biggest tax reform since Independence, to create a seamless common market. Prime Minister Narendra Modi,
GST: Small traders trip over lack of IT infrastructure, new invoicing–Economic Times–03.07.2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed GST as a “good and simple tax” that will end harassment of small businesses. However, reality remains quite different. Experts
GST–Centre deploys 200 finance ministry officials to counter GST mispropaganda–Economic Times–03.07.2017
The finance ministry apart from working on the smooth implementation of the GST is doing an important task — analysing what is written in national
Self e-filing made easy–Business Line–02.07.2017
If you know a bit about tax laws and are internet-savvy, you can easily file your returns on your own in the tax department’s website
A wake-up call: India must build resilience against cyber attacks–Business Standard–02.07.2017
This week, yet again, the global economy was hit by cyber attacks that affected sectors as diverse as banking, the transportation industry, chocolate factories and
GST–Selling online-Business Line–02.07.2017
Booming business Online shopping has become a way of life for over 50 million Indians, a number that is expected to scale to 175 million
GST–Greater good–Business Line–02.07.2017
Benefits of GST essentially flow from the effects of a simplified tax structure, seamless tax credit facility, and technology-driven easy tax compliances systems. Here are
Deadly ‘Petya’ malware doesn’t ask for ransom, it permanently destroys data–Business Standard–02.07.2017
Initially thought as the ‘Petya’ ransomware outbreak that shut computers in several countries, cyber security researchers are now dubbing it as a new form of
File revised tax returns within stipulated timeline–Business Standard–02.07.2017
Taxpayers are typically cautious and exercise due care while filing income tax (I-T) returns. But very often, in the rush to meet deadlines, many of
Across the aisle! Get Set for Turbulence, says P Chidambaram post GST implementation–Financial Express–02.07.2017
is an imperfect tax that will usher in a long period of turbulence. As an idea, GST is unexceptionable. The Constitution of India (Art 301)
Bad loans at Indian banks climb to a 15-year high and may increase further–Financial Express–02.07.2017
Weakness in the Indian banking system is a threat to growth in Asia’s third-largest economy and may stall Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s plan to revive
GST impact: India to rise high globally in ease of doing business, says Assocham president Sandeep Jajodia–Financial Express–02.07.2017
“It is not only a new beginning for the Indian economy but the entire world is watching us ; how a country of large political
GST impact: FY2017-18 will be good year for cotton textile industry, says SIMA–Financial Express–02.07.2017
Textile Industry the lowest slab rate of 5 per cent GST rate. With a sound tax system and real time governance coupled with availability of
GST impact: Government must heed concerns over the new tax regime instead of celebrating, says CPI
CPI national secretary D Raja criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for describing GST as a “good and simple tax” and said only the experience of