GST 2.0: From stuck tax credit to fewer disputes, industry chambers list key reform demandsGST 2.0 reforms: Industry chambers are calling for reforms to GST 2.0 during the upcoming GST Council meeting. They seek improvements in in...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Assocham asks govt to consider single TDS rate in next BudgetAssocham, in its pre-budget recommendations, proposed a single TDS rate of 1-2% for resident assesses to simplify tax compliance and reduce...
19 Nov, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
GST to be 'biggest achievement' of Modi government: AssochamThe GST is being billed as India's biggest tax overhaul since independence, as it is likely to improve ease of doing business by simplifyin...
21 May, 2017, 04.49 PM IST
India Inc hails passage of GST billGST will bring in much needed transparency and higher investments in the coming years and a few percentage points to India's GDP.
03 Aug, 2016, 11.09 PM IST
Government, Opposition must join hands for GST breakthrough: AssochamUnion ministers Arun Jaitley and Ananth Kumar on Friday met with Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma to help break the stale...
17 Jul, 2016, 11.39 AM IST
Modi government 'work in progress'; tax, NPAs to be fixed: AssochamCalling the NDA government "a work in progress", the business lobby group gave it an overall performance rating of 7 on a scale of 10.
22 May, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Country deserves better performance from lawmakers: AssochamThe government was hoping to rollout the GST from April 1, but the Constitution Amendment Bill is stuck in Rajya Sabha.
23 Dec, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
Parthasarathi Shome welcomes deferment of GAAR in Budget 2015Shome also highlighted that India was still among the poor emerging nations wherein there was unequal distribution of wealth.
02 Mar, 2015, 10.59 PM IST
S&P threat to downgrade India's rating unwarranted: AssochamAssocham today rejected Standard & Poor's threat to downgrade India's rating, and said the global agency's warning is an "overstatement and...
15 Oct, 2012, 05.57 PM IST
- Political noise over CAG reports to push back major reforms: Assocham
"This is sad because the economy needs a non-partisan approach because the GDP growth has touched a nine-year low of 6.5%," Assocham said
26 Aug, 2012, 02.34 PM IST
- Assocham seeks passage of financial bills in Winter session
Assocham today sought passage of insurance, banking and other financial sector bills in the Winter session of the parliament starting Tuesd...
20 Nov, 2011, 12.12 PM IST
- GST to bring down prices of goods by 10%, says ASSOCHAM
ASSOCHAM said GST, likely to be introduced next year, would lead to buoyancy in government revenues by Rs 1.5 lakh crore and increase the G...
06 Oct, 2011, 03.06 PM IST
- Chances for reduction in corporate tax look bleak: Survey
The Budget 2009-10 may provide tax incentives for the exporters but there may not be a cut in corporate tax, Assocham said.
05 Jul, 2009, 10.39 AM IST
- Dilute stake in Navratnas by 20 pc: Assocham to Govt
The new government at the Centre should dilute its equity in Navratna companies by 20 per cent to mobilise Rs 3 lakh crore for containing t...
17 May, 2009, 12.50 PM IST
- Corporates poll funding could be as high as 50 pc: Jindal
Assocham suggests contributions to be exempted from income tax.
06 Mar, 2009, 07.34 PM IST
- Reduce tax, interest rates to boost manufacturing: Assocham
Suggesting a 20-point agenda for boosting India's manufacturing sector, which include reduction of interest rate and lowering of corporate ...
08 Sep, 2008, 10.11 PM IST
- PC says reforms on track
Finance minister P Chidambaram has placed on the industry the onus of persuading political parties, such as the BJP, Left and other regiona...
25 Jul, 2004, 12.20 AM IST