SC's GST ruling on online gaming: A loaded diceGovernment and state lawmakers have agreed to impose GST on online gaming. This tax will apply retrospectively to curb unregulated wagering...
28 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
SC upholds govt retrospective 28% GST levy on online gaming companiesThe Supreme Court has backed the government's retrospective 28% GST on online gaming. The court ruled that online gaming platforms are not ...
28 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
As India's R&D faces funding & talent crunch, Niti panel suggests 50+ fixesIndia's research and development spending lags behind global leaders. A Niti Aayog report highlights funding issues and bureaucratic delays...
21 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
NITI backs 5% GST slab for R&D procurementNiti Aayog suggests bringing back a 5% GST rate for research and development purchases. This move aims to boost usable funds for research i...
19 May, 2026, 02.02 AM IST
India should increase investment in R&D to 2 per cent of GDP: Niti AayogNiti Aayog has urged India to boost research and development investment to two percent of GDP within five years. The report suggests restor...
18 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
NSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts, yet investors prefer ETFs and physical gold; here’s whyAn EGR is a digital certificate backed by actual physical gold stored in a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)-regulated vault. T...
18 May, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
EY, FICCI urge govt to reduce GST rate to 9% on hotel rooms priced above Rs 7,500 per nightA joint report by EY and FICCI suggests lowering the GST on luxury hotel rooms to 9%. This move aims to make India a more competitive touri...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
IPL teams appeal for tax rematch: 'Treat event as sport, not entertainment'Indian Premier League teams are asking the government to reclassify match tickets. They want IPL games treated as sports, not entertainment...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Auto sales hit record high in FY26 as tax cuts, rate easing drive demandIndia’s automobile sales hit a record high in FY26, driven by tax cuts, lower interest rates and revised income tax slabs, according to Soc...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's GST reform push wins industry praisePrime Minister Narendra Modi unveils major GST reforms. The government plans to revamp the GST structure. Current 12% and 28% slabs may be ...
16 Aug, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
Up to 75 pc of GST revenue comes from 18 pc slab: MoS FinanceAround 70-75 percent of GST revenues in 2023-24 came from the 18 percent slab. Only 5-6 percent was from the 12 percent slab. The highest 2...
02 Dec, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Ministerial panels set up to review GST exempt list, identify evasion sourcesThe 7-member panel, which would submit a report in two months, would be headed by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and include Wes...
27 Sep, 2021, 06.22 PM IST
Now, only 35 goods in highest tax bracket of GSTThere were around 226 goods in the 28 per cent category when Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented on July 1, 2017.
22 Jul, 2018, 03.49 PM IST
View: Why govt should reduce GST tax slabs to 4 per cent, 16 per cent & 24 per centWe currently have four GST slabs. It would make sense to drop middling 12% and 18% rates and opt for 16% as the standard rate to be levied ...
02 Oct, 2017, 11.20 PM IST
Majority wants GST to be postponed: SurveyCAClubIndia, an online community platform for finance professionals, conducted an independent poll survey to access the preparedness of the...
02 Jun, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
Delhi Assembly passes state GST bill in a special sessionParliament had on April 6 passed four legislations to pave the way for nationwide roll-out of the GST from July 1.
31 May, 2017, 10.58 PM IST
- GST to have 4 slabs: Asim Dasgupta
The Goods and Services Tax, the new tax regime, would have four slabs and and they are likely to be unveiled within 15 days.
13 Dec, 2009, 04.12 PM IST