GST Council to meet on Sept 3-4, decide on two-slab tax structureThe GST Council is set to convene in Delhi on September 3-4 to deliberate on a simplified two-slab GST structure of 5% and 18%, alongside a...
23 Aug, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
GoM clears GST 2-slab overhaul, revenue loss in focusIndia's GST structure is set for simplification. A group of ministers approved a plan to move to a two-slab system. The GST Council may mee...
22 Aug, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Government may scrap GST on health, life insurance under GST 2.0 reformsThe GST Council is considering exempting health and life insurance premiums for individuals, potentially leading to significant relief for ...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.05 PM IST
New GST reforms to provide greater relief to the common man, farmers, middle class, MSMEs: Sitharaman during GoM meetNirmala Sitharaman presented GST reforms to GoMs. The plan includes slashing tax rates and easing compliance. Tax rates will be at 5 and 18...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
GoM to propose GST exemption on health and life insurance premiums: Bihar Dy CMThe GST Group of Ministers is considering exempting health and life insurance premiums from the GST levy, a move that aligns with the Centr...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
GST reforms: Congress says it is vindicatedThe Congress party asserts vindication in its critique of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), following Prime Minister Modi's pledge to simpl...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
GST 2.0 to offer treatment for other pain points tooGoods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0 is coming soon. It will revamp the indirect tax structure. The GST Council will likely meet in September. ...
21 Aug, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges states to cooperate in implementing proposed GST reformsPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Centre's circulation of the next-generation GST reforms draft to states, seeking their cooperati...
21 Aug, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Next-gen GST set to be ‘game changer’, paves way for single tax slab by 2047: Govt sourcesThe government has unveiled plans to simplify the Goods and Services Tax system into just two slabs of 5% and 18%, with a special 40% rate ...
21 Aug, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
Insurance stocks in focus as GoM proposes to exempt GST on premiumsInsurance stocks like SBI Life and HDFC Life will be in focus after a GoM proposed exempting GST on individual health and life insurance pr...
21 Aug, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
GST reforms to boost affordability and consumption across sectors: ReportGST reforms are coming soon. Systematix Research reports that food, consumer durables, and automobiles will benefit. Construction, healthca...
19 Aug, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
Amid festivity, auto & electronics companies carry wait of GST on their shouldersManufacturers are concerned about a potential dip in sales. Consumers might postpone buying vehicles and electronics. They are waiting for ...
19 Aug, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Want GST 2.0 to be Good and Simple Tax not Growth Suppressing Tax: CongThe Congress party is pushing for a comprehensive discussion on GST 2.0, advocating for a simplified and effective tax system. This call co...
16 Aug, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
India to simplify GST: Finance Ministry proposes two-slab system with special rates only for select itemsThe Finance Ministry has proposed a simplified two-tier GST system with standard and merit slabs, along with special rates for select goods...
16 Aug, 2025, 01.40 PM IST
GST reforms: Govt mulls 5% slab for common man items; Luxury, sin goods to face 40% taxThe Centre is contemplating a significant GST overhaul, proposing a simplified structure with primary slabs of 5% and 18%, alongside a 40% ...
15 Aug, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Next-gen GST reforms by Diwali, will reduce tax on every day use items, announces PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced that next-generation GST reforms will be implemented by Diwali, aiming to cut taxes on everyday item...
15 Aug, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Diwali will be very great for our exporters: Ganesh Kumar Gupta, FIEO"The e-wallet scheme is a welcome move because physical money will not go from the working capital."
07 Oct, 2017, 04.28 PM IST