Karnataka Cabinet to take up Ordinance to tax online games at 28% GSTThe Finance department has moved the subject to the Cabinet for consideration, senior officials confirmed. The Haryana Assembly too, last m...
06 Sep, 2023, 08.41 PM IST
Online gaming: States mull Ordinance to mop up revenue from 28% GSTThe GST Council, at its meeting on July 11, decided to tax online gaming, racecourse and casinos at 28% on the full-face value of bets, and...
10 Aug, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
12 states seek at least two-year extension for GST compensationGST, which on Thursday completes five years of its roll out, subsumed 17 central and state levies. Under the regime, states were promised c...
30 Jun, 2022, 12.33 AM IST
States pitch for continuation of GST compensation for another 5 yearsGST compensation to states for revenue shortfall resulting from subsuming of local taxes such as VAT in the uniform national tax, Goods and...
30 Dec, 2021, 09.07 PM IST
Many states likely to seek extension of GST compensation beyond 2022Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that till 2026 compensation cess will be used to pay for back-to-back loans of ₹2.69 lak...
20 Sep, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
GST shortfall: Opposition-ruled states to ask for dispute resolution mechanism at Council meetOpposition-ruled states of Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Kerala, Maharashtra, Puducherry and Telangana have decided to reje...
04 Oct, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
GST bill can now go for Presidential assent: Arun JaitleyThe GST Council will decide on the tax rate, cess and surcharges which are to be subsumed and also decide on the goods and services which w...
01 Sep, 2016, 08.13 PM IST
Requirement of 50% states ratifying GST bill completeBefore supporting legislations go to Parliament in November, the state finance ministers have to agree on a GST rate, tax slabs and exempte...
01 Sep, 2016, 06.19 PM IST
Government may advance Parliament session to get GST laws approvedAn early Winter Session would help get the Central GST and Integrated GST legislations, that will pave way for the GST, to be approved with...
28 Aug, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
Subramanian Swamy targets GSTN again, to write to Amit Shah, BJP CMs"I am writing to Amit Shahji and all BJP chief ministers that while ratifying the constitutional amendments for GST Bill, they should oppos...
27 Aug, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
Delhi Assembly ratifies "big reform" GST bill"We support it. We support tax reform. Delhi is a service state and it (the bill) is quite useful," Sisodia said in reply to a debate on th...
24 Aug, 2016, 08.00 PM IST
GST likely to be introduced shortly: Nirmala SitharamanCentre in consultation with states had decided to phase out CST to facilitate introduction of GST and to give compensation to the states.
05 Aug, 2014, 04.59 PM IST
Pranab's reform masterstroke: Ropes in BJP's Sushil Modi to head GST panelFinance ministry has managed to persuade Sushil Modi to head panel negotiating most comprehensive indirect tax reform - goods and services ...
18 Jul, 2011, 09.13 AM IST
- GST set to miss deadline as bill won’t roll yet
The government will not introduce vital legislation required for reforming the country’s indirect tax laws in Parliament until there is wid...
21 Aug, 2010, 01.23 AM IST
- GST reforms: FM agrees to demand for more time
The Centre and states were yet again unable to stitch a deal on the constitutional amendments, clouding prospects for rollout of goods and ...
19 Aug, 2010, 04.34 AM IST
- Govt may seek nod for GST bill during winter session
Govt will seek Parliament approval in the winter session for introduction of GSTfrom April 2010, as an indication to introduce indirect tax...
30 Oct, 2009, 04.36 AM IST
- States agree on two-tier GST
States have zeroed in on a two-rate structure for the goods and services tax (GST) even as they remain a divided house on whether this majo...
17 Sep, 2009, 01.29 AM IST