GST enforcement should be balanced with sensitivity: SBI Research amid K'taka UPI-GST rowSBI Research cautions that aggressive GST enforcement based on UPI transactions could push small businesses back into the informal economy,...
22 Jul, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Infosys tax case: India open to resolving over Rs 32,000 crore tax dispute with InfosysIndia is exploring ways to resolve tax disputes with major companies like Infosys and foreign airlines to avoid harming investor sentiment....
22 Aug, 2024, 04.26 PM IST
Infosys tax status: IT's complicatedThe Karnataka government withdrew a hefty ₹32,000 crore tax notice against Infosys, but the investigation continues under the Directorate G...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
Karnataka withdraws pre-show cause IGST notice to InfosysThe IT services giant received the notices on July 31, pertaining to services it received from its overseas branches in various foreign cou...
02 Aug, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
8th year of GST: Friendlier, simpler regime ahead? What the future likely holdsIt would be unreasonable to expect very quick results. While concrete outcomes on this agenda are likely to be backloaded within the financ...
02 Jul, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: EC calls for strong action against officials indulging in favouritismChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that immediate action should be taken against people, who are involved in fraudulent activitie...
02 Mar, 2024, 07.47 PM IST
It’s raining GST notices. Are you prepared?Most notices seem to be based on assumptions and surmises. Taxpayers must be proactive in collating supporting documents and advancing appr...
19 Nov, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
CBIC issues SoP to check use of freebies, liquor to lure voters during electionsThe CBIC has come out with detailed instructions for tax officers to implement the directions of the Election Commission with regard to the...
10 Jul, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
CBIC gets poll ready; plans crackdown on use of cash, liquor and freebies during electionsThe board has prepared a detailed vigilance mechanism which includes a dedicated control room manned by a nodal officer in each state, dail...
10 Jul, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
Assembly Elections 2023: Special Observers review election preparedness with Meghalaya govt officials: CEOKumar also instructed for activation of the number of flying and static surveillance teams deployed and to generate enhanced awareness of C...
28 Jan, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
Cash, liquor bribe to voters in five assembly polls at record high of Rs 1,000 crore, says ECAn Election Commission "progressive" report, which will get updated as the remaining phases of poll are conducted, said the maximum Rs 446....
16 Apr, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
Still haven't got the hang of GST? With technology in place, you're ready to rollWhile the Goods and Services Tax (GST) became a reality on July 1, several small and medium businesses are still undergoing transitional is...
13 Jul, 2017, 11.29 AM IST
Positive protest on GST: States tax officers work on SundayICCTA, which claims to represent over 36,000 Gazetted officers and about 2L employees of Class-III and IV categories, had given a call for ...
20 Nov, 2016, 03.31 PM IST
Government looks at relaxing FDI rules furtherIn November last year government had opened up 15 sectors including real estate, defence, civil aviation and news broadcasting in a bid to ...
07 Oct, 2016, 01.37 AM IST
POKE ME: A post-GST regime must ensure there are no remnants of a legacy tax regimeIndia’s goods and services market is price-sensitive, quite elastic and without taking these factors into consideration, levy of high taxes...
25 Aug, 2016, 07.54 PM IST
Goods and Services Tax (GST) - A step forwardThe goods and service tax (GST) is proposed to be a comprehensive indirect tax levy on manufacture, sale and consumption of goods as well a...
13 Aug, 2013, 06.44 PM IST
Budget 2012: Increase availability of vegetable oils from domestic resources, says FICCIFICCI demanded that general exemption from excise duty be granted to "refining of vegetable oils and manufacture of vanaspati".
28 Feb, 2012, 11.20 AM IST