GST cut sinks teeth into Colgate’s Q2, consumers grinColgate-Palmolive India's Q2 FY'26 net sales dipped 6.3% year-on-year due to a GST cut on oral care products, causing temporary distributor...
23 Oct, 2025, 05.23 PM IST
People paying less for toothpastes to tractors, Congress spreading lies on GST: PM ModiPrime Minister Modi criticized the Congress and opposition parties for misleading the public about GST rate cuts, highlighting reduced pric...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
GST 2.0 in action: How govt made Diwali savings real for consumersAhead of Diwali, the government has implemented GST 2.0, reducing rates to boost festive shopping. The reform simplifies slabs to 5% and 18...
22 Sep, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
Simplified GST Scheme: Government unveils quick registration for small and low-risk businessesThe Indian government has launched a Simplified GST Registration Scheme to streamline the process for small and low-risk businesses. Eligib...
03 Sep, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
PM Modi welcomes GST council’s approval of rate cuts, says changes will benefit every section of societyThe GST Council, with PM Modi's endorsement, has approved comprehensive GST reforms, including rate rationalization and process simplificat...
03 Sep, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
GST Council slashes tax on personal-care items like shampoo, toothpaste, hair oil to 5%The GST Council has agreed to reduce the tax rate on essential personal care items like hair oil, toothpaste, and shampoo from 18% to 5%, b...
03 Sep, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
P&G India charged with Rs 250-crore of GST profiteeringCompany, which will have to pay fine if found guilty, says it had passed on net benefit of GST cut to consumers.
24 Apr, 2019, 06.48 AM IST
GST rate cuts: Amazon, Myntra on anti-profiteering watchlistTax authorities have kept a close watch on firms to ensure that rate cuts were being passed on to consumers.
23 Jul, 2018, 11.43 AM IST
HUL gets GST anti-profiteering noticeHUL said it has got the notice and is in the process of ascertaining all details. “We will respond to the same stating our position,” said ...
17 Jan, 2018, 06.44 AM IST
GST collections dip for second month in Nov to Rs 80,808 croreNovember figure may have been impacted by the major revamp of the GST tax structure brought in during the November 10 Guwahati meeting.
27 Dec, 2017, 09.23 AM IST
Consumer-facing firms selling cars, electronics will be GST-ready only by mid-JulyCentre relaxed the procedure for filing returns for the first two months of GST implementation, taking into account concerns expressed by t...
23 Jun, 2017, 01.05 AM IST
Armed forces canteen to get 50 per cent refund of Goods and Service TaxCSD will pay full GST and 50 per cent of the total tax would be refunded by state and the Centre, union finance minister Arun Jaitley had s...
05 Jun, 2017, 07.31 AM IST
Gold costlier under GST; apparel, biscuits, footwear cheaperThe GST Council also cleared the pending rules, including transition provisions and returns, with all states agreeing to a July 1 roll-out.
04 Jun, 2017, 12.16 AM IST
Common man items to get cheaper under GST; cars, consumer durables to attract 28% taxDaily use items like milk, fruits & veggies, food grains & cereals have been exempted; sugar, tea, coffee, edible oil, sweets placed in the...
19 May, 2017, 07.50 AM IST
HUL Q4 net up 17% at Rs 1,018 croreDomestic sales, a proxy for consumer demand in the country, grew 9% from a year earlier to Rs 7,555 crore in the fiscal fourth quarter.
09 May, 2015, 03.02 AM IST
Issue regarding executives' arrest is anti-fraud, not anti-direct selling: Doug DeVos, Amway"Regulation was misapplied to our industry and that should not happen. We have been in operation for 100 yrs. We are as interested in ident...
31 Jan, 2014, 10.39 AM IST
- Beijing shuts 2,000 plants
China has shut 2,000 unlicensed factories in the 19 days since it began a campaign against unsafe food and products.
12 Sep, 2007, 12.46 AM IST