Goods And Sales Tax Bill

The BJP cost India 12 lakh crores by forcing a delay in the crucial Goods and Services Tax reform, the Congress alleged today in parliament. Now, however, it is the Congress which is critical of what is being described as India's biggest tax reform since independence, with Veerappa Moily describing it as " not a game-changer but only a baby step."

As parliament begins its month-long session today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of clearing the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to roll out on July 1. The PM said he seeks the opposition's cooperation and "a breakthrough on GST." This weekend, the Finance Minister said...

GST is a single indirect tax that brings most of the taxes and duties imposed on goods, services, sales and consumption of goods and services into one single tax at the national level. How does its implementation work for the Indian auto industry. Here's what the manufacturers have to say.

The government has to really beat the clock to meet its deadline of implementing the Goods and Services Tax or GST in April next year.

The Rajya Sabha backed a major tax reform on Wednesday that seeks to transform the country into a common market, though opposition benches urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley not to overtax businesses and consumers. A government-appointed panel has suggested a standard goods and services tax (GST) rate of 17-18 per cent but states want a higher lev...

With Rajya Sabha approving the GST bill, the government will today announce the implementation roadmap for the national sales tax regime, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said.

With the Rajya Sabha approving the long-delayed Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, the government will on Thursday announce the implementation roadmap for the national sales tax regime, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has said.

Dubbing passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill as "historic", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said manufacturing taxes and VAT will come down with the new national sales tax but the same for services tax will be decided by the Centre and states.

India's Upper house of parliament on Wednesday approved the creation of a national sales tax a decade after the move was first proposed, the biggest legislative victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he took office in 2014.

India has cleared its biggest tax reform in decades - the parliament has approved amending the constitution for the Goods and Services Tax or GST, a national sales tax which subsumes a confusing mesh of tariffs.

The government and the Congress began the morning by upending tradition with generous compliments for each other in parliament. As the Rajya Sabha geared up to greenlight a landmark tax reform, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley thanked the main opposition party for working with him to arrive at an acceptable outline for a national Goods and Services Ta...

India's biggest tax reform in decades could become a reality on Wednesday with the main opposition party, the Congress, declaring that it has arrived at "a broad understanding" with the government after months of negotiations.

With the government dropping the contentious 1 per cent additional inter-state tax, the proposed national sales tax or the GST stands simplified with aberrations removed, said tax experts.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets his counterparts from states today to discuss the Goods and Services Tax or GST Bill, which has run into more trouble just as the government and the Congress seemed to have arrived at common ground on it.

The Goods and Services Tax or GST Bill is in trouble yet again. One day before Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets his counterparts from all states to discuss amendments, parliament was abuzz that the thaw between the government and the Congress after nine months of frost is almost over.

The BJP cost India 12 lakh crores by forcing a delay in the crucial Goods and Services Tax reform, the Congress alleged today in parliament. Now, however, it is the Congress which is critical of what is being described as India's biggest tax reform since independence, with Veerappa Moily describing it as " not a game-changer but only a baby step."

As parliament begins its month-long session today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of clearing the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to roll out on July 1. The PM said he seeks the opposition's cooperation and "a breakthrough on GST." This weekend, the Finance Minister said...

GST is a single indirect tax that brings most of the taxes and duties imposed on goods, services, sales and consumption of goods and services into one single tax at the national level. How does its implementation work for the Indian auto industry. Here's what the manufacturers have to say.

The government has to really beat the clock to meet its deadline of implementing the Goods and Services Tax or GST in April next year.

The Rajya Sabha backed a major tax reform on Wednesday that seeks to transform the country into a common market, though opposition benches urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley not to overtax businesses and consumers. A government-appointed panel has suggested a standard goods and services tax (GST) rate of 17-18 per cent but states want a higher lev...

With Rajya Sabha approving the GST bill, the government will today announce the implementation roadmap for the national sales tax regime, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said.

With the Rajya Sabha approving the long-delayed Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, the government will on Thursday announce the implementation roadmap for the national sales tax regime, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has said.

Dubbing passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill as "historic", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said manufacturing taxes and VAT will come down with the new national sales tax but the same for services tax will be decided by the Centre and states.

India's Upper house of parliament on Wednesday approved the creation of a national sales tax a decade after the move was first proposed, the biggest legislative victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he took office in 2014.

India has cleared its biggest tax reform in decades - the parliament has approved amending the constitution for the Goods and Services Tax or GST, a national sales tax which subsumes a confusing mesh of tariffs.

The government and the Congress began the morning by upending tradition with generous compliments for each other in parliament. As the Rajya Sabha geared up to greenlight a landmark tax reform, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley thanked the main opposition party for working with him to arrive at an acceptable outline for a national Goods and Services Ta...

India's biggest tax reform in decades could become a reality on Wednesday with the main opposition party, the Congress, declaring that it has arrived at "a broad understanding" with the government after months of negotiations.

With the government dropping the contentious 1 per cent additional inter-state tax, the proposed national sales tax or the GST stands simplified with aberrations removed, said tax experts.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets his counterparts from states today to discuss the Goods and Services Tax or GST Bill, which has run into more trouble just as the government and the Congress seemed to have arrived at common ground on it.

The Goods and Services Tax or GST Bill is in trouble yet again. One day before Finance Minister Arun Jaitley meets his counterparts from all states to discuss amendments, parliament was abuzz that the thaw between the government and the Congress after nine months of frost is almost over.