GST collections in March jump 13% to Rs 1.6 lakh croreThe total gross collection for FY23 was Rs 18.10 lakh crore, an average Rs 1.51 lakh a month and up 22% from FY22, data released on Saturda...
03 Apr, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
GoM weighs scrapping 12% GST slabPeople aware of the development told ET that most of the members of the group were of the view that the 12% slab accounts for about 8% of t...
02 Aug, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
December 2020 GST collections touch all-time high at Rs 1.15 lakh croreCompared to December 2019, collections are 12% higher, underlining the trend of economic recovery amid the Covid 19 pandemic and in line wi...
01 Jan, 2021, 02.40 PM IST
GST Council borrowings for compensation needs to widen general govt debt: Finance Commission"Now whether you have other entities which borrow, whatever the picture is, as far as any kind of borrowing is concerned, it must ultimatel...
26 Jun, 2020, 09.54 PM IST
GST Council may discuss ways to garner funds for states' compensation amid falling revenuesThe meeting would discuss the impact of the pandemic on revenues of the Centre and states and ways to breach the revenue gap, sources said....
11 Jun, 2020, 03.40 PM IST
GST Council to meet on June 12Faced with dismal collection and extended deadline for filing returns, the government has refrained from releasing the monthly GST revenue ...
05 Jun, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
Buzz of GST rate hike everywhere except my office: Nirmala Sitharaman"Buzz is everywhere other than my office," Nirmala Sitharaman said. She was responding to a question on whether the GST Council, which will...
13 Dec, 2019, 05.18 PM IST
Auto sector slowdown affecting GST compensation cess kitty: Sushil ModiSushil Modi, who heads the Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST revenue shortfall, said that the economic slowdown, particularly the muted sales...
06 Dec, 2019, 09.42 PM IST
Select states not in favour of GST rate cut for auto, fear revenue lossStates claimed that GST is not behind the slump in the auto sector.
12 Sep, 2019, 01.40 PM IST
Rs 20,000 crore surplus in GST compensation cess fund as of end-MarchIn the last fiscal, the government collected Rs 62,021 crore as cess on sin and luxury goods. This amount will make up for the compensation...
27 Apr, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
J&K may be first to bring real estate under GSTWhile the Centre and the states had amended the Constitution to move to GST, J&K will have to enact its own laws as it has a special dispen...
18 May, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
J&K may be first to bring real estate under new regimeDrabu said he would move the required legislation in J&K assembly to be part of GST and ensure the benefits accrue to the state.
18 May, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Cos rush to merge arms for better efficiency under GSTExperts say subsidiaries created to avail of excise duty incentives will be irrelevant, and mergers will help reduce compliance work
16 Feb, 2017, 12.28 PM IST
Centre to compensate states every quarter for GST revenue lossAny excess amount after the end of five year tenure in the 'GST Compensation Fund' so created, would be divided between Centre and states, ...
26 Nov, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Congress will discuss with CMs and FMs to decide 'pro-consumer' GST rateThe GST Council is headed by the Union finance minister and includes the finance ministers of all states. Its first meeting is slated for S...
14 Sep, 2016, 03.27 AM IST
GST not to move through consolidated fund; tax collection under existing modelThe amendments provide a firmer assurance that states will be compensated for full five years for any loss of revenue from the roll out of ...
02 Aug, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
- Finance Ministry to float discussion paper on taxing more services
The Bill was the fourth draft prepared by the Centre after the first three drafts were rejected by the states, citing autonomy issues.
03 Apr, 2011, 12.03 PM IST