World will study India's GST experiment one day: Narendra Modi
He said the pace at which the transition from the old tax regime to the GST has taken place, along with rapid migration and new registrations, has instilled a new sense of confidence in the entire country.
Jul 30, 2017, 18:02 PM IST
Subdued demand may force relook at GST composition scheme
With just about one lakh of 70 lakh businesses opting for GST Composition Scheme, tax authorities are reviewing why the scheme that allowed such entities to pay a fixed 1-5 percent tax, has not clicked.
Jul 30, 2017, 16:54 PM IST
GST registration closes on July 30
To take the registration, a trader needs to file an online application on the portal https://www.gst.gov.in/ for which a valid PAN, email id and a mobile number is a must.
Jul 15, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
No GST on housing society RWA with Rs 5000 per month subscription
Resident welfare association will be required to pay GST on monthly subscription/contribution charged from its members if such payment is more than Rs 5,000 per member and the annual turnover of RWA by way of supplying of services and goods is also more than Rs 20 lakhs.
Jul 13, 2017, 19:12 PM IST
Taxmen can't visit shopkeeper's premises without authorisation
The finance ministry came out with a clarification after reports suggested that some unscrupulous elements posing as GST officers have tried to fleece shopkeepers and customers in the name of GST.
Jul 08, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
Education not expensive under GST: Govt
Refuting reports that education would become costlier under GST, an official statement said mid-day meal scheme as well as security, cleaning and housekeeping services performed in educational institutions up to higher secondary are also exempt from GST.
Jul 07, 2017, 17:01 PM IST
Twitter records over 1 million conversations on GST
From #GSTIndia to #GSTForCommonMan, people took to Twitter to express their opinions and conversations about Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Jul 03, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
