Category: GST

At some point, the government has to start trusting markets to deliver, to ensure that in a competitive market-place, no firm is going to try

The draft of the new simplified GST return form will be out early next week. The government proposes to seek stakeholders comments before finalising the

Industry has been awaiting creation of the appellate forum as the GST regime completes one year. A Goods and ServicesNSE 0.03 % Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) will

The e-Way bill, which currently gives only details of the value of goods being transported, may be packed with more data — for instance, on

The GST Council’s decision to reduce rates on 15 items from 28 per cent to 18 per cent makes economic sense, and therefore should not

The Goods and Services Tax Council took a series of decisions on Saturday last week, which were all steps in the right direction. The most

The indirect tax department’s audit division is investigating scores of cases where major e-commerce operators like Amazon and Flipkart are suspected to have collected excess goods and services tax

The central government has put in the public domain all draft amendments to the goods and services tax (GST) laws. After due consideration and approval by the GST Council,

As the first year of GST was completed, many articles appeared on the first year’s performance or lack of it. One matter that perhaps remains to be

Three proposals, however, are welcome One of the features of GST has been the ever-so-frequent changes in the laws. These changes do not seem to

It is true that, with multiple rates of taxation, and even with multiple rates of cesses, the GST introduced on July 1 was nowhere near

Ruling out a single rate GST, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian today pitched for a three rate structure going forward as revenues stabilise. He said Goods and Services

Officials on the ground say the current enforcement system may yield sporadic results at best as evaders are likely to find a way to dodge

Implementation, even if staggered, will not only help expand the tax base but also improve transparency The recent proposals to amend GST rules include one

In an overall assessment, the problems faced by a section are unlikely to get much attention Last Updated at July 9, 2018 06:31 IST Last