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Govt. must soon implement the 'by chance' GST bill: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Amendment Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha yesterday, Leader of Opposition K. Rehman Khan, said on Thursday that the bill which has been passed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government 'by chance' must be impleme
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India will now enjoy easy taxation courtesy GST: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the rolling out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill will increase opportunities for ease of doing business in India as the tax rates are likely to come down.
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Passage of GST is 'symbol of a healthy tradition': Jitendra Sing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 4 (ANI): Congratulating all political parties for supporting the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the passage of this legislation is a symbol of a healthy tradition.
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Sensex, Nifty drag after RS passes GST Bill; auto, infra gainers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): With the clearance of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, the biggest tax reform since Independence, the market opened on a strong note and is still holding gains amid pressure.
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Passage of GST a great day for Indian democracy: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): Asserting that the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill was a great day for Indian democracy and federalism, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said it was important as all the political parties, except one, unanimously approved of its passa
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RS passes GST Bill, PM says thanks to leaders of all parties
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha passed the long-standing 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill commonly known as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill Wednesday evening.
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Congress was never against GST: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Wednesday welcomed the Centre's move to make amendments in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, adding the Congress' main concern was to ensure that both industries and consumers avail benefits from
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NCP optimistic about GST Bill passage with 'consensus'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The National Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday expressed hope that the amended Good and Services Tax (GST) Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley would be passed with consensus.
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Congress never opposed to the idea of GST: Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the Congress was never opposed to the idea of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), adding the grand old party did not support it as there were too many flaws in the earlier bill.
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GST will mitigate the cascading effect of taxation, says CII
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): The roll out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be a revolutionary step in the field of indirect taxation reform in India, said Chairman CII Himachal Pradesh State Council at the Preparatory Workshop, Sanjay Khurana.
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Looking forward to GST becoming a reality: FICCI
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): Industry body FICCI has said that it looks forward to the introduction of the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST), saying it would be a very significant step in the field of indirect tax reforms in India.
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CPM pins hope on Govt. to bring GST into effect in Winter Session
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday pinned hope on the BJP-led NDA Government to bring the much awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill into effect in the Winter Session of the Parliament.
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