Mercedes to cut Made in India model prices by up to Rs 7 lakh
German luxury car maker Mercedes Benz is slashing prices of its vehicles produced in India by up to Rs 7 lakh to pass on benefits of new tax rate under GST due in July.
May 25, 2017, 16:37 PM ISTRealtors differ over GST's impact on housing prices
Real estate bodies Naredco and Credai Wednesday gave contrasting assessments of the impact of GST on housing prices, highlighting the prevailing confusion in the sector regarding the new indirect tax regime.
May 24, 2017, 20:28 PM IST'VAT on petroleum products to continue, to be decided by GST Council'
Maharashtra Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Sunday informed the Legislative Council that the continuation of VAT on petroleum products and alcohol will be decided by the Goods and Service Tax Council in the next five years.
May 21, 2017, 21:13 PM ISTGST to cut inflation by 2%, create buoyancy in economy: Hasmukh Adhia
Inflation will fall by 2 percent on implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) and create buoyancy in the economy, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has said.
May 21, 2017, 13:57 PM ISTGST: Know 3 main reasons behind the logjam
The first demand of Congress includes a cap on the GST rate at 18 percent.
Jul 18, 2016, 12:13 PM ISTCongress mulls over plan to drop its key GST demand
Congress, the main opposition party in Parliament may be planning to drop its main demand - the tax rate to be written into Constitutional amendment.
Jul 10, 2016, 08:55 AM ISTRational personal taxes, flat 25% corporate tax in 4 years: FM Jaitley
Rational personal taxes, flat 25% corporate tax in 4 years: FM Jaitley
GM first-quarter profit misses estimates on South America, Russia weakness
General Motors posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday on weakness in South America and Russia and a higher tax rate, sending shares down 3.5 percent.
Apr 24, 2015, 02:43 AM ISTObamas pay effective federal tax rate of nearly 20%
President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, paid more than USD 93,000 in federal taxes last year on an adjusted gross income of more than USD 477,000.
Apr 11, 2015, 22:24 PM IST