GST may pass in the Monsoon session
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Jun 15, 2016, 11:49 AM IST
Major breakthrough on GST: Virtually all states on board, says FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said every state has either supported or accepted the idea of the pan-India Goods and Services Tax (GST) except Tamil Nadu, which has expressed reservations.
Jun 14, 2016, 14:11 PM IST
Shrinking Congress party's strength in Rajya Sabha will make GST happen: FM Jaitley
Hitting back at Congress party's Trinity remarks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said Gods don't vote in Parliament, and GST will happen as the strength of main opposition party is "shrinking" in the Rajya Sabha.
Dec 30, 2015, 19:34 PM IST
Over 48,000 including top industrialists sign petition for GST
Over 48,000 people, including prominent industrialists, have supported a signature campaign launched by industry body CII urging Members of Parliament to allow the passage of the GST bill, even as the Winter Session came to an end on Wednesday.
Dec 23, 2015, 18:49 PM IST
Hard to predict timeline for GST roll out, says Sinha
Government on Wednesday said it is "hard to predict" the timeline for the roll out of indirect tax reform, Goods and Services tax (GST), as it mainly depends on the legislative procedure.
Dec 23, 2015, 18:38 PM IST
GST logjam: Remove additional tax, need flexibility issues, says Rangarajan
The proposed 1 percent additional tax on inter-state sales is against the spirit of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and that should not be implemented, former RBI Governor C Rangarajan said.
Dec 21, 2015, 17:53 PM IST
India moving in right direction on GST: NITI Aayog
Amid the government's resolve to push GST bill in Parliament this week, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya today said he is hopeful about its passage and India is moving in the right direction on big ticket reforms.
Dec 07, 2015, 13:39 PM IST
Government in talks with Opposition for GST passage in Winter Session: Min
The government is reaching out to the Opposition to bring it on board to ensure passage of the Constitution Amendment Bill for GST in the Winter Session, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said.
Nov 23, 2015, 17:04 PM IST
