GST policy

GST cloud hangs over excise mop-up as dealers hold up tight

Excise collections may take a hit as dealers are refraining from purchasing goods from manufacturers as they are not sure about tax credits and rates under GST, which is slated for July 1 launch.

May 14, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

GST to boost growth by 4.2%, make products cheaper: Fed paper

The goods and services tax (GST) can boost India's GDP growth by up to 4.2 per cent -- double the previous estimate -- as lower taxes on manufactured goods will bump up output and make products cheaper, a US Federal Reserve paper said.

Apr 23, 2017, 18:32 PM IST