GST fraud of Rs 940 cr busted, 340 bogus firms under lensWith the arrest of six persons, including the kingpin, Delhi Police's Cyber Crime Unit (CyPAD) has busted a GST refund scam involving fake ...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Govt not cutting GST on PPEs, masks, to save local cos from cheap importsThe government is holding back on any GST rate reduction for items like PPE, ventilators, test kits and sanitisers, as this could end up en...
21 Apr, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
Yogi Adityanath announces tax exemption for film 'Uri' in Uttar PradeshThe decision was taken at the cabinet meeting held in Allahabad, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who presided over the meeting, told report...
29 Jan, 2019, 04.47 PM IST
GST on more items to be slashed if revenue increases: GoyalThe GST Council has already reduced rates on 384 items and 68 services.
09 Aug, 2018, 05.29 PM IST
GST: Sanitary napkins to be 1.5-2.5 per cent cheaper, not 12 per centIndustry sources said companies are working on the new prices, which would come into effect once the GST notification is issued.
27 Jul, 2018, 10.34 AM IST
Leading pad manufacturers unhappy with tax cutsLast week the GST panel abolished the 12 percent GST on sanitary pads after severe protests from women's rights organisations who wanted th...
27 Jul, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
Government may ask sanitary pad companies to give cost detailsThis follows concerns that there may not be any substantial reduction in prices of sanitary napkins as ‘nil’ tax means that the industry wi...
24 Jul, 2018, 10.11 AM IST
Symbolic victory: Prices of sanitary pads unlikely to see major changeDespite the decision to exempt sanitary pads from GST, the price difference to the end customer might be low, say manufacturers.
23 Jul, 2018, 08.05 AM IST
PM Modi did 'lethal surgical strike' by not providing jobs, implementing GST: Jignesh MevaniMevani's comments came days after TV channels aired footage of the September 2016 surgical strikes by the Indian Army on terror launch pads...
03 Jul, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
Akshay Kumar: Was treated like an outcast, made to travel by bus while the other actors got personal carsThe 50-year-old said that an actor's luxury on a film's set depends on the number of hits and flops.
06 Jan, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Gujarat polls: 'Congress will provide free sanitary pads to girl students'Dec said not reducing the GST on sanitary napkins is "contradictory" to the "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" campaign of the Centre government.
06 Dec, 2017, 06.06 PM IST
'Not possible to extend concessions to Apple under GST regime'Cupertino-based iPhone and iPad manufacturer Apple has sought certain concessions for setting up manufacturing unit in India.
09 Oct, 2017, 03.26 PM IST
Corporates put a stop to stationery post GST implementationOn items such as stationery purchased from unregistered vendors, businesses are liable to pay GST under reverse charge, for which self-invo...
05 Aug, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
Bombay High Court notice to Centre on plea seeking GST exemption for sanitary padsA division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice N M Jamdar issued notice to the Centre and the state government and posted th...
20 Jul, 2017, 08.20 PM IST
Why the debate on menstrual health in India needs to go beyond pad taxIndia has one of the lowest levels of penetration of sanitary pad usage in the world. At 20%, India lags behind Thailand, Indonesia and Chi...
16 Jul, 2017, 01.45 PM IST
GST: SFI activists post sanitary pads to Arun JaitelyStudents Federation of India (SFI), the students outfit of ruling CPI(M) sent the napkins with the slogan 'Bleed without fear, Bleed withou...
12 Jul, 2017, 04.42 PM IST
Tax firm Ryan opens Hyderabad officeRayn currently employs 180 highly specialised finance tax and systems development professionals.
20 Nov, 2013, 02.49 PM IST