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Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 48th GST Council meeting; no tax increase on any
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"In this 48th GST Council Meeting, there hasn't been any tax increase on any item. No new taxation has been brought in. Everything that has been done is to issue clarifications where ambiguity of interpretations prevailed, "Sitharaman said at the conclusion of the meeting.
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GST Council recommends decriminalising 3 offences, including tampering of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is the chairperson of the GST Council, said as many as 15 items were on agenda during today's GST Council meeting, of which eight were completed, and the remaining are to be carried forward to the next council meet.
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Govt received representations, seeking GST rate cut on knives, spoons, wat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Upon a query on whether the government proposes to reduce GST slabs on aforesaid items, the Minister of State for Finance had said the GST rates and exemption were prescribed by the government, based only on the recommendations of GST Council, which is a constitutional body comprising member
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GoM report on appellate tribunals, decriminalising of GST law top agenda o
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Group of Minister's (GoM) report on setting up appellate tribunals to hear disputes, and decriminalisation of GST law will be the key agenda of the 48th GST Council Meeting, sources told ANI. The 48th GST Council meeting is scheduled to be held on December 17 through video conferencing.
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GST Council to meet on December 17 via video link
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The GST Council will next meet on December 17, 2022, in a virtual format.
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GST: CBIC extends due date for filing GSTR 3B return; details inside
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI):The GST Implementation Committee of GST Council has approved the extension of the due date of filing GSTR-3B return for the month of September 2022, for the monthly filers, from 20th October, 2022 to 21st October 2022, the Central Board of Indirect Tax and
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India will be 3rd largest economy by end of decade, recent remarks "purely
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Clarifying some of his comments made recently to the media, industrialist Nadir Godrej said that there were instances like the GST council where the government undertook "excellent initiatives" that gave voice to diverse voices.
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GST on pre-packaged food items based on consensus
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The decision to impose 5 per cent goods and services tax (GST) on specified pre-packaged food items is based on the recommendation of the GST council, which has representation from both the Centre and the states, the government sources said.
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Instead of helping people, government putting more tax burden, says Siddar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 19 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Central government for the latest round of Goods and Services Tax hikes on various essential food items, former Karnataka Chief Minister and current Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah said the government instead of helping peop
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GST rate hike comes into effect; check which items will get costlier
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The recommendations on Goods and Services Tax rates that were made during the 47th GST Council meeting held in June come into effect today.
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CPI(M) gives notice to suspend business in RS to discuss imposition of 5 p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) floor leader in Rajya Sabha, Elamaram Kareem on Monday gave notice under rule 267 to suspend business and discuss the issue of price rise and imposition of 5 per cent GST on essential items.
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Pre-packaged rice, flour to get dearer as revised GST kicks in from today
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Consumers will now have to shell out more for rice, wheat and flour, among other items, if branded and packed in a unit container from Monday as the revised Goods and Services Tax comes into effect.
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