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Bring petroleum products, real estate, electricity under GST : Congress

PM Modi's "Gabbar Singh Tax" is shrewdly designed to help his wealthy friends but hurts millions of small traders, Congress stated.

Nov 11, 2017

In Gujarat, Manmohan Singh calls demonetisation a disaster

"Does questioning the Goods and Services Tax (GST ) and demonetisation make one a tax evader? This attitude of suspecting everyone to be thief or anti-national is damaging to democratic discourse," the former PM said.

Nov 7, 2017

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PM Modi to Congress: India would have ranked 100 earlier if right disciplines were followed

If there had been certain disciplines under the previous government like the insolvency code, bankruptcy code or commercial code, the Congress would have enjoyed the celebration of India's 100 position, he said.

Nov 4, 2017

Confused between a job in Delhi and Mumbai? This is the city that has a higher salary scale

As per World Bank's Ease of Doing Business report, employees in Delhi are paid much better than those in Mumbai even though workers in the commercial capital are entitled to more annual paid leaves.

Nov 2, 2017

Infosys refutes claims of unsatisfactory work on GST network; promises to resolve issues at the earliest

Three government officials have said that they are not happy with the GST network created and run by IT giant Infosys as taxpayers have frequently been facing glitches.

Nov 1, 2017

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Govt likely to lower GST rate for small business, is this an election strategy?

The ministerial panel recommended a new tax rate under the composition scheme would be 1 percent for traders, manufacturers and restaurants, which previously stood at 1 percent, 2 percent and 5 percent, respectively.

Oct 30, 2017

GST network: 18 of 27 glitches fixed, Infosys to expand team to put GSTN on track

The IT company, in it its meeting with the GoM on October 25, told the group that it would step up its 100-member team to speed up the bug fixing exercise.

Oct 29, 2017

GST driving away hybrid cars: Toyota Camry hybrid halts production over declining sales

Hybrid vehicles attract a total levy of 43 percent (28 percent tax and 15 percent cess) under GST.

Oct 23, 2017

GST needs major rate structure revamp, says Hasmukh Adhia

Adhia said the overhauling would require some calculations by the fitment committee, which will decide which items need a rationalisation of rate under the GST regime.

Oct 22, 2017

Only 3.9 million GST returns for September, number half the expectation

Worried with the less than expected level of compliance, the central government has already asked states to find out possible reasons.

Oct 22, 2017

Is Modi govt planning to bring real estate under GST? How will it benefit home buyers?

Economists and market analysts opined that real estate has seen the highest tax evasion among all business sectors and need to be regulated in a structured manner.

Oct 13, 2017

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After IMF and ADB, World Bank lowers India's GDP growth forecast to 7%

The World Bank has said that India's growth rate may slow down to 7.0 percent in 2017 from the previous 8.6 percent in 2015 and the slowdown has been attributed to demonetisation and GST.

Oct 11, 2017

Diwali Dhamaka for exporters: No tax for six months, GST refunds in two months

For six months, we are actually reverting back to the pre-GST scenario, said the Revenue secretary

Oct 8, 2017

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Unstimulating: Fiscal deficit hovers at 96% of full-year target, dashes stimulus hopes

During the same period last year, fiscal deficit had touched 76.4 per cent of the full-year target

Sep 30, 2017

Harbhajan Singh unhappy with PM Modi's GST? Check out cricketer's witty tweet

The India off-spinner took to Twitter to express his disappointment over increase in restaurant bill following the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax.

Sep 28, 2017

More setbacks? GST collections fell to Rs 90,669 crore in August

During the month of August, assesses paid taxes also dropped by around nine percent. Reports say that 55 percent of assesses paid taxes for August, compared to 64 percent for July.

Sep 27, 2017

Narendra Modi had unmade Rahul Gandhi in 2014 but now, he is making him again

The Congress vice-president's talks in the US are leaving a lot of people "pleasantly surprised". It is because the Modi govt's overconfident approach but below-expectation delivery, especially in economic sector, has boosted the image Rahul is projecting with calculation.

Sep 20, 2017

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