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Textile traders' demand to not tax fabrics unacceptable: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Amid protests staged by textile traders in various pockets of the country over the new Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarified that the demand of the textile traders to not levy any tax on fabrics cannot be accepted.
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Delhi HC seeks Finance Ministry's response on imposition of GST on sa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought reply from the Finance Ministry by November 15 on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed on the imposition of 12% Goods and Service Tax (GST) on sanitary napkins.
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Delhi High Court to continue hearing over GST on legal firms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will continue to hear the plea seeking clarification on whether lawyers and legal firms are required to comply with the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act.
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GST on cigarettes to remain 28 percent, clarifies Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Clearing the air regarding the final Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate levied on cigarettes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday reiterated that the earlier proposed figure of 28 percent will remain and so will the five percent ad valorem, as part of th
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PM Modi hopes decisions are taken in spirit of GST - Growing Stronger Toge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session in the Parliament all set to begin from today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he hoped that all the parties would discuss and take decisions in the national interest, and in the spirit of the GST - Growing Stronger T
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China will be important part of discussion in upcoming Parliament session:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday asserted that apart from the impact of the Goods and Service Tax (GST), Kashmir and Darjeeling unrest, the issue of China will be an important part of the discussion in the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Parliament
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High Court asks Centre to clarify if legal firms come under GST
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has asked the Central Government to clarify whether legal firms and lawyers come under Goods and Services Tax (GST) or not.
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Varanasi: Weavers shut down handlooms, powerlooms to protest against GST
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The textile traders in Varanasi shut down handlooms and powerlooms in protest against inclusion of weavers in Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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No GST on food supplied by religious institutions, clarifies Finance Minis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Dismissing media reports circulating about taxes levied on free food supplied in anna kshetras run by religious institutions under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Finance Ministry clarified that such food will not attract any charges.
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GST will reduce inflation by one to two percent by year end: Revenue Secre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help bring down the inflation by one to two per cent by the end of this year, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has been quoted, as saying.
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Abolishing check-posts after GST saves time, curbs corruption: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): With over 22 states dismantling inter-state check posts after the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, an ASSOCHAM analysis revealed that there has been a significant reduction of 24 to 36 hours in trucking time on trunk routes, apart from
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GST good for government, bad for people: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 08 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday termed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as good for government and bad for people.
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