The government showed how GST invoices could be generated manually, a GST app was readied and a series of software providers like Tally advertised services
GST will reduce inflation by one to two per cent by year end, says Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia–Business Standard–11.07.2017
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help bring down the inflation by one to two per cent by the end of this year, Revenue
Everything you should know about credit card fraud and how to stay safe–Business Standard–11.07.2017
MasterCard credit cards are seen in this illustrative photograph. Photo: Reuters If you are the owner of a credit or a debit card, there is
New bankruptcy law: Multiple delays in first case offers cautionary tale–Business Standard–11.07.2017
In January, Innoventive Industries, a speciality steelmaker based in western India, was forced into the bankruptcy court by its lenders, testing for the first time
Supreme Court suspends ban on cattle trade for slaughter–Business Line–11.07.2017
Madras HC order staying slaughter ban to cover entire country: Apex court The Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended a government order that had banned the
First test of new bankruptcy law offers cautionary tale–Business Line–11.07.2017
The new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code aims to move cases of company failure into a single forum In January, Innoventive Industries, a speciality steelmaker based
Govt to push Banking Regulation Bill in monsoon session | Business Line–11.07.2017
The Finance Ministry is gearing up to introduce a host of Bills, including the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, repeal of the State Bank of India
AADHAAR: All banks to facilitate Aadhaar enrolment, update facility – The Economic Times–11.07.2017
All banks, including private sector lenders, will have to provide Aadhaar enrolment and update facility to their customers who have been asked by the government
Policymakers must see success and failure as two sides of the same coin–Economic Times–11.07.2017
By Sanjaya Baru There is now a widely held view that for some time now, the ‘animal spirits’ of Indian enterprise have remained subdued. The unwillingness
A loss difficult to digest–Economic Times–11.07.2017
By Asitava Sen Global agriculture is facing new challenges, in terms of climate change, unstable food prices and labour shortage, amid conflicting demand for arable land
Bold move in world of listless finance–Economic Times–11.07.2017
Chennai-based Shriram group’s proposed merger of its financial services business with IDFC Bank to create a financial conglomerate is a display of animal spirits in
Govt must keep GST transition steady and predictable | Business Standard Editorials–11.07.2017
It has been just over a week since the new goods and services tax (GST) regime was introduced. It has already shown its potential as
More complications in filing income tax returns | Business Standard News–11.07.2017
Until recently, a person didn’t need to file a return if his taxable income was below Rs 2.5 lakh. But this year onwards, it doesn’t
GST: What is the way out for a small manufacturer under new tax regime | Business Standard News–11.07.2017
One of our firms is exclusively engaged in merchanting trade/third-country exports. We source products from Taiwan and Thailand and supply it to customers in Africa,
1.5 million jobs lost in first four months of 2017 | Business Standard Column
About 1.5 million jobs were lost during January-April 2017. The estimated total employment during the period was 405 million compared to 406.5 million during the
GST: Making sense of the changes in the Legal Metrology rules | Business Standard Column–11.07.2017
Last week the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution amended the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. A look at the key changes
Demonetisation, GST: Will small traders lose their ardour for the BJP? | Business Standard News–11.07.2017
Steadfast supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Small traders have been bitten twice by its government in quick succession. In November, demonetisation sent them scurrying
GST impact on real estate: Rental income beyond Rs 20 lakh to attract tax – The Financial Express–11.07.2017
ental income from residential property has been exempt from GST but any earning over Rs 20 lakh annually from renting or leasing for commercial purposes
Alarm bells jangle over ₹6-lakh cr frozen in tax appeals | Business Line–11.07.2017
Revenue locked in appeals with Income Tax Commissioners across India rose in fiscal year 2016-17 to ₹6.11 lakh crore: that’s only marginally less than the
State levies and new inspector raj may spoil GST party – The Economic Times–10.07.2017
Auto companies cut prices after the rollout of the goods and services tax (GST) on July 1, but Maharashtra raised the onetime registration levy for