Digital platforms for services such as carpentry, plumbing and cleaning face a goods and services tax (GST) problem that the GST Council should address. The
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Black money no longer cool due to demonetisation, but real issue is plight of SMEs hit by note ban, GST combo – The Financial Express–06.11.2017
A year after demonetisation, while the anticipated windfall of Rs 2-3 lakh crore—tax evaders were expected to not deposit their black money—did not materialise, the
India’s previously unstoppable ruling party loses momentum – Tax brake-The Economist-05.11.2017
IF SUCCESS is the sweetest revenge then the makers of “Mersal”, a Tamil-language action-romance, must be feeling smug. Supporters of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata
GST compliance: A case of much ado about nothing – The Economic Times–05.11.2017
By Ankit Agarwal There has been enough discussion around GST in the past 12 months. From debates about its viability, to possible impact on economy,
GST: Small, medium firms were limping back when GST added to pain: Stakeholders – The Economic Times–05.11.2017
The backbone of India’s manufacturing sector — micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) — had not yet recovered from the demonetisation move when the Goods
Infosys: Confederation of All-India Traders asks for CBI inquiry into GST portal issues – The Economic Times–05.11.2017
The Confederation of All-India Traders (CAIT) has put out a statement asking for an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigations into why InfosysBSE 0.41
Despite concerns over implementation of GST, MSME loan collections near-full, says report – The Financial Express–05.11.2017
Despite concerns over the implementation of GST, the monthly collection ratios of loan pools of commercial vehicles (CVs), loan against property (LAP) and MSMEs remained
BJP government violated the principals of a true GST, says P Chidambaram – The Financial Express–05.11.2017
The idea of a Goods and Services Tax (GST) was, and is, a good idea. It is a tax that is in force in about
Keep it simple: GST Council’s attempts to improve tax architecture is welcome–05.11.2017
The Goods and Services Tax Council, a statutory federal mechanism to let governments jointly decide the indirect tax architecture, is scheduled to meet early November.
Cracking the GST puzzle: It’s a modern reform implemented with archaic sarkari attitude, here are five ways to set it right–Times of India–05.11.2017
Confession: My brain is fried right now. Reason: I have spent the last several hours trying to figure out the Indian government’s GST return filing
GST holds out much scope for reform–10.10.2017
The Goods and Services Tax Council reportedly wants to discourage ad hocism in rate revision and outright exemptions. This makes sense. Frequent changes in GST
GST gets better, but Council must also do this to give big relief – The Financial Express–10.10.2017
The Council has realised it needs to help smaller businesses that are struggling to comply with the rules, especially those relating to returns. The Goods
100 days of GST: Five gaps that need to be plugged | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Exemption limit on procurement from unregistered dealers Under the GST regime, requirement to pay tax under reverse charge by registered recipient of goods or services
GST reforms: Was govt response expedited by subtle hint from Mohan Bhagwat? | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
The government on October 6 announced some changes to the rules governing the goods and services tax (GST). These brought some cheer to exporters, and
GST returns: Tepid response prompts govt to conduct survey on urgent basis | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia (L) at the 22nd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) council in New
GST: Key changes in the last 100 days | Business Standard News–10.10.2017
Govt extends letter of undertaking (LuT) facility to small exporters Initially the option of exporting under the LuT was made available only to certain specified
वस्तू आणि सेवाकरातील (जीएसटी) तरतुदींमुळे व्यापारी वर्गातील वाढती अस्वस्थता आणि महागाईमुळे जनसामान्यांमधील वाढता असंतोष यांची दखल मोदी सरकारला अखेर घ्यावीच लागली–महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स –०९.१०.२०१७
वस्तू आणि सेवाकरातील (जीएसटी) तरतुदींमुळे व्यापारी वर्गातील वाढती अस्वस्थता आणि महागाईमुळे जनसामान्यांमधील वाढता असंतोष यांची दखल मोदी सरकारला अखेर घ्यावीच लागली. पॅकबंद खाद्यान्नांपासून बनावट ज्वेलरीपर्यंतच्या
Rescuing GST | Business Line–09.10.2017
That calls for going beyond sops for SMEs and simplifying GST’s architecture The GST Council’s decision on October 6 to modify rates of 27 categories
Giving a finance minister his due | The Indian Express–09.10.2017
In a democracy every citizen has the right to express his or her opinion on an issue of national importance. Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha
Course correction — on GST Council’s alterations – The Hindu–09.10.2017
Nearly 100 days after India’s tryst with the new Goods and Services Tax regime began, the GST Council empowered to oversee its implementation has approved