GST Council Approves Two-Tier Tax Structure; Cuts Rates On Consumer Goods
The GST Council approved a two-tier tax structure of 5 per cent and 18 per cent on Wednesday. The new rates will apply from 22 September.
Markets Open Flat As Investors Await GST Council Decision
Indian stock markets opened flat as Sensex and Nifty traded cautiously ahead of the GST Council meeting, with global cues and tariff concerns weighing on sentiment.
Finance Ministry Proposes Two-Tier GST Structure To Boost Consumption And Growth
The Finance Ministry sent a proposal to the GST Council for a new two-tier GST structure with rates of 5% and 18% for all goods.
Amit Shah To Lead Talks On GST Overhaul Amid Revenue Loss Concerns
Home Minister Amit Shah will lead talks with states and ministries to fast-track the long-pending GST overhaul.
Eight Years Of GST: PM Modi Hails Reform As Growth Engine And Game-changer For Businesses
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday celebrated eight years of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), calling it a landmark reform that transformed India’s economic landscape.
Ram Temple Trust Pays ₹396 Crore In Taxes; Completion Expected By June 2025
The Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi temple in Ayodhya is 96% complete, with full completion by June 2025, and the trust has spent ₹2,150 crore
SC Hearing on GST, Customs, & CrPC Provisions For Accused On March 17
India's Supreme Court is set to hear important cases related to the GST, Customs Act, & the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC).
Reforms Gain Momentum In Modi 3.0: Major Tax Structure Changes Expected Ahead Of Budget
A significant acceleration of reforms across various sectors in India is expected with a focus on creating a more efficient and modern legal and regulatory framework.
Indian Economy In Robust Position Globally In 2025 As High-Frequency Indicators Show Growth
India enters 2025 in a robust economic position, with high-frequency indicators showing accelerated growth in Q3 FY25, according to a Bank of Baroda (BoB) report.
GST Council Eases Process For Small Businesses And Skill Providers, Clarifies EV Taxation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced key decisions after the 55th GST Council meeting, aimed at simplifying the GST process for small businesses and skill training providers.