Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that the valuation rules for imposing a 28% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on entry-level bets ...

The state took the ordinance route in view of the urgency to meet the October 1 deadline the GST Council has set to roll out the new tax ra...

Bills seeking to amend CGST and IGST Acts to impose taxes on online games, casinos and horse racing are expected to be introduced in the Lo...

The 21st GST Council meeting has put a spanner in job work carried out in the jewellery sector. Registered principals will find it tougher ...

The passage of four supplementary bills will allow the govt to prepare for the July 1 launch of the single levy that will replace multiple ...

For GST, 7 hours have been allotted for today's debate, with union minister Arun Jaitley putting his argument first for this reform.

The Cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved the Central Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 (The CGST Bill), the Integrated Goods and Services Tax...

This is because Article 370 of the Constitution grants special autonomous status to the state and Parliament of India has power to make law...

GST, India's biggest-ever tax reform, is expected to boost growth by about 0.5 percentage points, raise revenue and cut compliance cost for...

According to the Japanese financial services major, the GST council is making steady progress and is expected to be implemented in the July...

The Council approved the final draft of Central GST and Integrated GST and will take up for approval the state laws at its next meeting on ...

The GST Council has decided to keep the revenue exemption limit at Rs 20 lakh for all states but Rs 10 lakh for the North-Eastern and the h...

The sales tax officers across India are being trained in different locations and are being prepared for the upcoming centralised tax law.

The Council meeting is scheduled for two days -- March 4 and 5 -- but it may not stretch beyond tomorrow if all issues get resolved.

This has been done to ensure that when the cess is removed or merged, the flexibility to impose higher rate on luxury goods is not taken aw...

Those products which are currently taxed between 15-21% would attract 18% levy while those above 21 per cent would be taxed at the peak rat...

The Winter session of Parliament is generally convened in the third or fourth week of November. The government, however, is looking to star...