The Supreme Court has settled India's online gaming tax dispute. GST will now be charged on the full value of player deposits, not just the...

Government and state lawmakers have agreed to impose GST on online gaming. This tax will apply retrospectively to curb unregulated wagering...

The Delhi High Court has stayed an order directing Tata Play to deposit ₹450 crore for alleged profiteering under GST, pending further hear...

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has proposed creating an Index of Services Production (ISP) for the formal sector u...

A 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...

Indian Premier League teams are asking the government to reclassify match tickets. They want IPL games treated as sports, not entertainment...

A Supreme Court ruling on dual taxation for TV broadcasters may extend to OTT platforms and gaming apps, potentially increasing their tax b...

Under the state’s tourism policy, the state government had waived off entertainment tax — then at 15% — in order to incentivise theme parks...

Industry body Assocham has sought industry status to the film sector and has asked the government to do away with imposition of any other l...

If you are from a high entertainment tax state like Jharkhand (110%) or Uttar Pradesh (60%), you will only pay 28% tax now.

The Finance Ministry in a statement said services by way of admission to entertainment events or cinematography films in cinema theatres wi...

Local body entertainment tax, estimated at 25-30 crore across India, has been kept out, allowing these local bodies to charge an incrementa...

With the government slated to announce the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the Union Budget 2012, the entertainment i...

Multiplex operators should be exempted from levy of service tax on property rentals, till GST is introduced.

Indian movie industry demands removal of double taxation system in the sector to sustain, said movie biggies here on Wednesday.

If levies such as entertainment tax continue, the basic objective of GST, viz, replacing diverse, complex and ad-hoc taxes by a single comp...

The proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime may not include entertainment tax, as states are unwilling to forgo the levy, a government...