'GST implementation from April 2016 feasible'
As negotiations with states on GST enter a critical stage, the Centre is looking forward to implementation of the new indirect tax regime from April 1, 2016.
Sep 20, 2014, 16:25 PM ISTAchieving indirect tax target a challenge: Govt
The government has budgeted to collect over Rs 6.24 lakh from indirect taxes in the current fiscal, up 20.28 percent over the collection in 2012-13.
Aug 03, 2014, 12:44 PM ISTCentre confident of consensus with states on GST: Revenue Secy
The Finance Ministry Tuesday expressed the confidence that Centre and States will reach a broad consensus on the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the current fiscal.
Jul 15, 2014, 22:11 PM ISTIndia's 2014/15 indirect tax target is tough: Revenue Secretary
The government faces "a challenge" in achieving the budgeted indirect tax target in the current fiscal year, the revenue secretary said on Monday.
Jul 14, 2014, 11:32 AM IST'Govt to take call on GAAR implementation soon'
As per the existing proposal, investments made after March 2013 will be covered under GAAR with effect from assessment year 2016-17.
Jul 12, 2014, 15:33 PM ISTAbolish Revenue Secretary post; merge CBDT, CBEC: Govt panel
Recommending far-reaching reforms in tax administration, a government committee has suggested abolition of the post of Revenue Secretary, merger of CBDT and CBEC and broaden the use of Permanent Account Number (PAN).
Jun 16, 2014, 20:58 PM IST