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ITC's packaged foods business crosses $2 billion in revenueITC's packaged food business soared past $2 billion in FY26, with overall FMCG consumer spending reaching Rs 37,000 crore. This growth was ...
GST 2.0 Inverted duty structure hurts FMCG, Pharma: Expert flags concernsIndian enterprises are navigating challenges posed by the Goods and Services Tax. The inverted duty scenario is particularly affecting FMCG...
Cess on pan masala to fetch Rs 14,000 cr in FY27The government will collect Rs 14,000 crore from a new health and national security cess on pan masala in the next fiscal year. This cess, ...
Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Govt tables bill for new levies on cigarettes, pan masala and gutkhaFM Sitharaman introduces Health Security National Cess Bill 2025 to replace GST compensation cess on tobacco products, including cigarettes...
Bill to replace tobacco cess with new levy in winter sessionThe central government might present a bill during Parliament's winter session. This bill focuses on imposing a levy on tobacco products. I...
GST Council retains 28% tax and cess on tobacco, sin goodsThe Union finance minister will decide on the date when the new tax rate for these items will be applicable. Currently, such products attra...
Smokey Affair: GST on cigarettes, tobacco products may be raisedIndia is considering raising the GST on cigarettes and tobacco products to 40% and adding an additional excise duty after compensation cess...
Compensation cess: GoM may seek more time to submit reportA group of ministers (GoM) will likely request the GST Council to extend the December 31 deadline for their report on compensation cess by ...
GoM may seek extension to conclude discussions and submit findings on compensation cessA Group of Ministers (GoM) may seek a three-month extension to conclude discussions on the future of the GST compensation cess beyond March...
GST Compensation Cess Future: Group of Ministers proposes merger with taxesThe GoM on GST discussed merging compensation cess with GST. States suggested no new items should be added during this transition. Compensa...
MoS Finance likely to be convenor of GoM on GST compensation cessA Group of Ministers led by Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary will rework the GST compensation cess nomenclature. The panel will suggest how ...
GST Council to discuss on apportioning, renaming compensation cess beyond March 2026The GST Council will discuss the future of the compensation cess on luxury and demerit goods collected to repay loans taken by the Indian g...
Government notifies GST compensation cess extension to March 2026GST Compensation Cess is levied by the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act 2017. The object of levying this cess is to comp...
GST compensation for 8 months released to states, Rs 78,704 cr pending: Finance MinistryIn a statement, the ministry said normally, GST compensation for 10 months (April-January) of any financial year is released during that ye...
Opposition-ruled states demand extension of GST compensation regime beyond June 2022The Centre has estimated the shortfall in GST compensation payable to states in the current fiscal year at Rs 2.59 lakh crore, of which abo...
States should stand firm, reject Centre's options on GST compensation cess: ChidambaramThe former finance minister said the states should not borrow as the liability to provide Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation as well...
Centre 'betrayed' states by transferring compensation cess to CFI, alleges SiddaramaiahPointing out that the cess collected was non-lapsable, which means it should be carried over to the next financial year, the former chief m...
Centre used GST funds elsewhere, violated the law: Comptroller Auditor General“Audit examination of information in Statements 8, 9 and 13 with regard to collection of the cess and its transfer to the GST Compensation ...
GST compensation cess states revenue, Centre can't borrow against it: FinMin sourcesThe revenue accruing from GST compensation cess goes to the states and the Centre cannot borrow on the security of the tax which it does no...
GST compensation fund, cess can stay beyond 5 years if steep fall in revenue continues: Attorney GeneralThe country’s top law officer, however, said any decision to extend the cess beyond the five-year period would require endorsement by a thr...