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India adopted the GST in 2017, sweeping in more than a dozen domestic state taxes in a bid to unify the economy on the ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed India's biggest tax reform in eight years to lower consumption levies on everyday ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Friday announced a plan to lower rates and simplify its goods and ...
India's federal government has not quantified the loss to the exchequer due to a lowering of the goods and services tax rates but a state ministers' panel has endorsed the new rate structure, state ...
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate rationalisation has backed the Centre’s push for a simplified two-slab tax system. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a significant GST reform to reduce consumption levies on everyday goods and small ...
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Gabbar Singh Tax or Good and Simple Tax

When I was a young journalist in Bombay (now Mumbai), there was an event that evoked a lot of humour and pained resignation.
The move has reportedly divided the centre and some states, who are seeking a “significant share” in the additional taxation ...
A proposal has been made to exempt premiums for life and health insurance from Goods and Services Tax (GST), a move that could bring down costs and boost insurance penetration.
The government made the decision to maintain the Sales and Service Tax (SST) with an expanded scope after considering both ...
In response, the Karnataka government launched a ‘Know GST’ campaign, assuring that old arrears won’t be pursued if traders ...