Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/gsts-next-step-reforms-good-time-to-reduce-slabs-as-tax-mop-up-is-on-an-upswing/2510813/ Currently there are four main slabs—5%, 12%, 18% and 28%. One option, reportedly being proposed by the tax authorities, is to merge the
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GoM for flat 28% GST on online gaming – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/gom-for-flat-28-gst-on-online-gaming/article65375882.ece Suggests same rate for casinos and horse racing, too; members to now deliberate on value for the levy A Group of Ministers has
*****Inflation, imports main reasons for record GST collections, says report | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/inflation-imports-main-reasons-for-record-gst-collections-says-report-122050300027_1.html The ministry attributed the robust mop-up to its tightened compliance measures and a crackdown on GST evaders and fake bills Photo: Shutterstock The
*****BL Explainer: Complicated fuel taxation and the controversy around it – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/social-media/whatsapp-bans-over-18-lakh-indian-accounts-in-march/article65374988.ece WhatsApp banned over 1.8 million Indian accounts in March. Its latest User Safety Monthly Report, issued in accordance with the IT rules, said
Analytics, AI and stricter norms behind record GST collections – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/story/analytics-ai-and-stricter-norms-behind-record-gst-collections-experts-332092-2022-05-02 The trend is only expected to amplify further in the months ahead, experts say. Analytics, AI and stricter norms behind record GST collections
*****Raise GST rates, but not without reforms | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/raise-gst-rates-but-not-without-reforms-122042601442_1.html Avoid past mistakes and reduce the number of GST rate slabs along with rate increases The launch of the goods and services tax
No Service Tax can be levied on Liquidated Damages received under any Contract: CESTAT [Read Order]–TAXSCAN
Read More: https://www.taxscan.in/no-service-tax-can-be-levied-on-liquidated-damages-received-under-any-contract-cestat/170512/ Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/no-service-tax-can-be-levied-on-liquidated-damages-received-under-any-contract-cestat/170512/?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=push_notifications&utm_campaign=Liquidated%20Damages Top Stories By Jwala K.P – On April 25, 2022 2:13 pm The Principal Bench of New Delhi Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate
GST detects Rs 10 cr cash, turnover of Rs 1,764 cr in toilet-sized office | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/gst-detects-rs-10-cr-cash-turnover-of-rs-1764-cr-in-toilet-sized-office-1103239.html Most of these places, including the tiny one raided, were not disclosed as place of business in the registration with the State GST
*GST requires major administrative reforms – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/gst-requires-major-administrative-reforms/article65338944.ece GST Need for administrative reforms | Photo Credit: indiaphotos A mere tweaking of tax rates or slabs will not be of much help.
Structural changes | Business Standard Editorials
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/structural-changes-122041801270_1.html GST system needs careful interventions Goods and services tax (GST) collection in March reached an all-time high of Rs 1.42 trillion. The collection
*GST on Lease/ Rent Payments: PIL in Supreme Court challenging Constitutional Validity–TAXSCAN
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/gst-on-lease-rent-payments-pil-in-supreme-court-challenging-constitutional-validity/168916/?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=push_notifications&utm_campaign=GST%20on%20Leas Top Stories By Rasheela Basheer – On April 18, 2022 2:34 pm A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging constitutional validity of levy
Profiteering provisions for realty projects – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-news/profiteering-provisions-for-realty-projects/article65325173.ece Gavel on the podium. Good copy space. | Photo Credit: Marilyn Nieves NAA says projects getting completion certificate post introduction of GST will
*Tax administration finally being cleaned up, being made more efficient | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/tax-administration-finally-being-cleaned-up-being-made-more-efficient-122040700351_1.html GST collections dropped below the Rs 1.2 trillion mark only once in the last six months. These are astounding statistics for a tax
Pizza toppings: Bringing science into GST!–TAXSCAN
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/pizza-toppings-bringing-science-into-gst/166107/?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=push_notifications&utm_campaign=Pizza Columns By Jigar Doshi & Nikita Maheshwari – On April 4, 2022 6:03 pm One item on the Italian cuisine that everybody is fond of is
Ready to Eat Popcorn Attracts 18% GST: AAR–TAXSCAN
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/ready-to-eat-popcorn-attracts-18-gst-aar/166226/?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=push_notifications&utm_campaign=PopCorn Top Stories By Jwala K.P – On April 4, 2022 7:51 pm The Telangana State Authority for Advance Ruling ( AAR ) has held that ready-to-eat
*****Big Data can at times spell trouble for taxpayers | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/big-data-can-at-times-spell-trouble-for-taxpayers-122040300841_1.html The tax department’s initiatives would, in the normal course, have been welcomed by honest taxpayers, but implementation issues and the taxman’s misaligned views
GST mop-up hits all-time high of Rs. 1.42-lakh crore in March – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-news/gst-mop-up-hits-all-time-high-of-rs-142-lakh-crore-in-march/article65283009.ece The previous record collection was Rs. 1.40-lakh crin January this year The Finance Ministry on Friday reported an all-time high collections through Goods
Framework for GST summons in works – The Economic Times
lipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/framework-for-gst-summons-in-works/articleshow/90534665.cms Synopsis There has been a surge in summons to top management of companies by GST authorities requiring CFOs or CXOs to be mandatorily
Another hurdle to securing input tax credit – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/input-tax-credit-the-company-one-keeps-the-credit-one-reaps/article65273867.ece Tax wrangles | Photo Credit: xpoint Buyers cannot avail ITC unless sellers are compliant. Now, buyers have to pick their vendors well if
Why GST needs administrative overhaul instead of rate changes – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/why-gst-needs-administrative-overhaul-instead-of-rate-changes/articleshow/90454356.cms Synopsis In order to win the confidence of the taxpayers, the administration needs to work efficiently as a facilitator rather than just being