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UP collects 1.35 lakh crore tax revenue in 8 months

Its tax collections in the first eight months are 77.3 percent of the target of ₹174623.52 crore for the period and 50 percent of the annual target of ₹270086.00 crore for 2024-2025.

For representation only (File Photo)
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 05:30 AM IST
By, Lucknow

GST mop-up fourth highest ever but red flags in laggard states

GST revenue in November hit ₹1.82 lakh crore, marking a 8.5% increase from last year, despite slow growth in key states and a GDP dip to 5.4%.

The goods and services tax (GST) revenue in November grossed over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.82 lakh crore, the fourth highest monthly collection ever. (Ministery of Finance X)
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 04:53 AM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi

Ludhiana: FICO urges Centre to reduce GST on iron, steel

In a written memorandum addressed to the Union steel ministry and GST council, FICO emphasised the need for a lower tax levy to alleviate ‘financial strain’ on manufacturers, especially those in the bicycle parts industry.

According to FICO, lowering GST on iron and steel would align it with the tax rate on bicycle parts, simplifying the tax structure and enhancing cash flow for the sector. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 29, 2024 05:38 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

GST rates to be cut on 20 litre water bottles and bicycles, up on shoes, watches

The estimated revenue gain from all the new changes made by the GoM on GST rationalisation would be ₹22,000 crore

The GoM on GST rationalisation was formed this time after the average GST rate fell below the revenue neutral rate of 15.3%(PTI)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 06:21 PM IST

ED to probe ‘larger conspiracy’ in GST case involving Gujarat journalist

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has decided to launch a money laundering probe as it wants to investigate a “larger conspiracy” in the matter.

ED to probe ‘larger conspiracy’ in GST case involving Gujarat journalist
Updated on Oct 10, 2024 06:50 AM IST

‘PM Modi’s monopoly model': Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over job losses

Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused PM Narendra Modi and BJP government for running a ‘monopoly model’ which is causing job losses and hurting MSMEs.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (ANI Photo)
(AICC)
Published on Sep 27, 2024 07:19 PM IST

Stalin bats for TN rights at DMK 75th anniversary

Stalin also used the platinum jubilee celebrations of his party to target the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government raising a raft of issues, including alleged meagre allocation of central funds, autonomy and the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin addresses a gathering during 'Mupperum Vizha' in Chennai. (PTI)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 07:46 AM IST

MK Stalin criticises Sitharaman for ‘shameful’ behaviour with businessman

A Coimbatore-based businessman had raised with the Union finance minister, concerns regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (File Photo)
Published on Sep 14, 2024 01:52 PM IST
By, New Delhi

TN businessman’s GST remarks, apology to FM spark slugfest

The state unit of the BJP apologised for sharing the second video and sought to distance itself from the row even as the Opposition alleged that the incident showed the arrogance of the Centre.

The saga began on Wednesday at a public meeting in Coimbatore when D Srinivasan, one of the shareholders of a popular chain of vegetarian hotels called Annapoorna in the district, asked finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman a question on the GST slabs. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 14, 2024 06:48 AM IST
By, Chennai

Hotelier apologising to Sitharaman sparks row; Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt

Rahul Gandhi said when a small business owner asks public servants for a simplified GST regime, his request is met with "arrogance and outright disrespect".

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Updated on Sep 13, 2024 03:01 PM IST

GST council sets up GoM to look at tax rates for health insurance

GST Council chairperson Nirmala Sitharaman indicated that the next meeting of the Council may take several key decisions when it will meet during the festive season in November

Nirmala Sitharaman (PTI)
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 09:30 AM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal

GST Council to decide rate cut on health, life insurance premiums in November

The GST Council will take a call on reducing tax rate on premiums of health and life insurance policies at its next meeting in November

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 54th meeting of the GST Council, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept 9, 2024. (PTI)
Published on Sep 09, 2024 08:55 PM IST
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GST Council Meet: 18% GST on online payments below 2,000 not finalised

The GST council has not finalised the proposal to impose taxes on online payments below ₹2,000, and has referred it to the fitment committee for review

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman chairs the 54th meeting of the GST Council, at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (PTI)
Published on Sep 09, 2024 04:24 PM IST

Three key changes in September that can impact your GST return filing

Significant changes in GST return filing from September may impact compliance and financial reporting.

Starting September, supplies above <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh must be reported in GSTR-1’s Table B2CL, and negative liability can be reported in GSTR-3B's Table No. 3.
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 10:21 AM IST

IIT Delhi faces 120 crore GST show-cause notice over research grants: Report

IIT Delhi has received a show-cause notice from GST Intelligence demanding ₹120 crore in GST on research grants from 2017 to 2022.

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.(Agency File Photo)
Published on Aug 16, 2024 08:08 PM IST

Reduce GST on digital news subscriptions: MIB to revenue department

A brief note annexed to the letter said that a higher tax burden could skew the growth of the online news sector towards the advertising model, which could affect the quality and credibility of the news content

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 06:09 PM IST

INDIA bloc leaders protest at Parliament gate against GST on insurance services

Opposition leaders pointed out that even Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari had written to finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to reconsider the 18% tax on insurance services.

Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi and INDIA bloc MPs protest in the Parliament complex on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Aug 06, 2024 08:04 PM IST

Tax defaults in India rise by 1000% in last 10 years, litigations double: Report

Corporate taxes formed a large bulk of the defaults, adding up to ₹3.97 lakh crore and capital gains tax and transfer pricing defaults was ₹4.81 lakh crore.

Tax defaults in India skyrocketed by 1000% in the last ten years and associated litigation has also consequently risen (Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Aug 04, 2024 07:56 PM IST

Infosys gets 3,898 crore partial GST tax relief for FY 2017-18 alone

Infosys had received a tax notice of ₹32,403 crore for unpaid IGST under the reverse charge mechanism for services from its overseas branches from 2017-22

Infosys Ltd has been given a tax relief of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,898 crore for the financial year 2017-18 (Reuters)
Published on Aug 04, 2024 02:17 PM IST

Tax woes: Infosys slapped with 32,403 crore GST demand notice

Infosys also manages the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) portal, having bagged the ₹1,380 crore contract to build the technology platform for GST

A man walks past a billboard of Infosys Technologies Ltd's office in Bangalore, October 10, 2003. (Jagadeesh NV/Reuters)
Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:01 AM IST
PTI |

Nitin Gadkari to FM: Please remove GST on life, medical insurance premiums

Both life and medical insurance premiums attract a GST of 18 percent.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari at Parliament House complex at Parliament House complex during the Monsoon session, in New Delhi.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 03:21 PM IST

30k top dealers generate 90% of Uttar Pradesh’s GST revenue

Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of registered dealers in India at 32 lakh, but 90% of its GST and VAT revenue comes from just 30,000 top dealers.

According to the recent report shared with the government by the state tax department, Uttar Pradesh is on top in India in terms of number of dealers/traders under the GST. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 08:08 AM IST

2024-25 session: UP Board books not yet printed due to royalty, GST issues

More than 1 crore students in over 27,000 secondary schools without textbooks even three months after start of new session

Students studying at a government secondary school in Prayagraj. (HT file)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 12:08 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

What CEOs, founders, MDs and experts want for education sector in Budget 2024

The Union Budget 2024 is scheduled to be tabled on July 23. Here's what experts want in the upcoming budget for the education sector.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting the Budget 2024 on July 23. What will be in store for the education sector? Here is what experts have to say. (ANI image)
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 03:47 PM IST
By | Edited by Gaurav Sarma, New Delhi

Your Union Budget cheatsheet: Direct, indirect taxes and what you must look for

The Union Budget 2024 sees a lot of expectations for both direct and indirect tax rate cuts to boost consumption in the economy.

Taxes can be classified into direct and indirect taxes (Unsplash)
Published on Jul 09, 2024 03:12 PM IST

Taxes should be shared appropriately with states: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Explaining that GST is an indirect tax, the CM said that before GST was introduced, the Government of Karnataka collected taxes through VAT.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 02:44 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

GST simplified compliance, improved tax buoyancy, but fake ITC still a challenge

Average monthly GST revenues soared from around ₹90,000 crore in 2017-18, to about ₹1.90 lakh crore in 2024-25.

Goods and Services Tax (GST) streamlined 17 taxes and 13 cesses into a 5-tier structure, simplifying the tax regime. (PTI)
Published on Jul 01, 2024 12:10 AM IST
PTI |

Zomato gets GST notice of 9.5 crore in Karnataka, company to appeal

Zomato said it does not expect any significant financial impact and believes it has a strong case to defend before the appellate authority.

Zomato said that the demand is for the fiscal year 2019-20 following an audit of GST returns and account(Unsplash)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 11:27 AM IST

GST Council meet: FM announces rates change for some items, exemptions. See list

The GST council meeting took place after a gap of eight months. The last meet took place on October 7, 2023.

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference after the 53rd GST Council Meeting, in New Delhi, Saturday, June 22, 2024. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)(PTI06_22_2024_000360A)(PTI)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 10:43 PM IST

Will petrol and diesel come under GST? Nirmala Sitharaman replies

Petrol and diesel are not yet taxed under GST. Instead, these fuels, along with natural gas, ATF, are subject to VAT, central excise duty, central sales tax.

 Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference after the 53rd GST Council Meeting, at the National Media Center in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Photo/Jitender Gupta)(Jitender Gupta )
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 10:08 PM IST
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