GST Council

Netizens welcomed the major overhaul of the GST tax regime, which the Union government referred to as a ‘Diwali gift’ and said was a “very badly needed reform”. However, several …

The GST Council on Wednesday decided to exempt life and health insurance premiums for individuals from Goods and Services Tax (GST). Until now, policyholders were paying an 18% GST on …

The federal GST Council begins a two-day meeting today to chart the biggest overhaul of the indirect tax regime since its debut seven years ago, aiming to spark a consumption-led …

New Delhi: The proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) restructure will lead to substantial revenue loss for states, leading to reduced welfare and development spending, ministers and representatives from eight …

As the Centre pushes ahead with its next wave of tax reforms, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will brief the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council’s groups of ministers (GoMs) in …

New Delhi: Senior bureaucrat Arvind Shrivastava on Thursday took charge as revenue secretary to the central government, according to an official statement. Shrivastava’s appointment was cleared by the Appointments Committee …