UAE to introduce revised VAT rules from January 2026The UAE's Ministry of Finance has updated its VAT law, effective January 1, 2026, to simplify procedures and enhance transparency. Key chan...
03 Dec, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Reduce VAT on fuel instead of making 'The Kashmir Files' tax-free: Congress MLA"The Chief Minister has declared the film tax-free. The loss to the state exchequer would have gone to the director as benefit or the produ...
26 Mar, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
HC allows BJP leader to amend plea, place fresh documents in challenge to Satyendra Jain electionThe court has also permitted Vats to place on record certain additional documents and asked Jain to file his reply to the amended petition ...
02 May, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
One-time settlement of VAT, excise disputes in the worksThe scheme, if approved, would allow officials to focus on GST compliance instead of dealing with legacy issues and could also generate ins...
02 Aug, 2018, 11.37 PM IST
Reach out to non-filers of GST returns: CBEC to fields officesCBEC has shared the zone-wise data of businesses under the GST with regional commissioners to handhold them in case they are facing difficu...
13 Nov, 2017, 05.32 PM IST
GST puts a premium on honesty: Hasmukh AdhiaGSTN is constantly improving. The problem is not with the server capacity . Currently , it is not allowing more than a certain number of tr...
02 Oct, 2017, 12.39 PM IST
GST impact of destocking is between 15 to 20 crores: Mithun Chittilappilly, V-Guard Industries"We grew by almost 17% to 18% in Q4 last year and that growth decelerated to 1% growth in the next quarter. So obviously that kind of poor ...
01 Aug, 2017, 02.16 PM IST
ClearTax launches tech platform for GSTThe ClearTax GSP is available on mobile apps, desktop and web-based software, which work offline and online.
05 Apr, 2017, 04.09 PM IST
Govt extends deadline for registering on GST portalAbout1.85 lakh dealers out of the 3.53 lakh registered with the VAT department have enrolled on the GST portal from December 16 till date.
21 Feb, 2017, 11.07 AM IST
Government to file charge sheet against 10 big defaulters next month"The department recently appointed its VAT officials as Investigative Officers, on the lines of police, to probe the roles of ten traders w...
20 Mar, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
Ease of doing business: Gujarat bags top slot; AP, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh & MP among first 5AP bagged second rank with 70.12%. Jharkhand was third with 63.09%; Chhattisgarh 4th with 62.45% and Madhya Pradesh fifth with 62.00% scror...
14 Sep, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
Delhi brings E-com portals to file tax returns every quarter to check tax evasionA notification is under way to make it mandatory for all online portals like Flipkart and Snapdeal to file tax returns quarterly.
18 Jun, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
- Maharashtra realtors to pay 5% VAT today on flats sold in 2006-10
Real estate developers in Maharashtra will have to pay 5% value-added tax (VAT) on October 31 for under-construction residential properties...
31 Oct, 2012, 11.06 AM IST
SC interim order on VAT on sale of properties a relief for developers and buyersThe interim decision taken by the Supreme Court on Value Added Tax (VAT) on sale of properties provides breathing space for developers and ...
01 Sep, 2012, 01.17 PM IST
- Jharkhand traders demand simplification of VAT
After keeping the Jharkhand government on its toes by demanding the withdrawal of value added tax (VAT) on foodgrains, potatoes and onions,...
20 Jun, 2009, 08.23 AM IST
- States fall in line on common VAT
The Centre is working on e-governance for VAT administration which will facilitate e-filing.
19 Mar, 2007, 01.15 AM IST
- WB Govt forms VAT amendment panel
The commercial taxes department of the West Bengal government has formed a VAT amendment panel to give specific suggestions on improving th...
23 Nov, 2005, 06.15 PM IST