The Centre has decided not to raise the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on tobacco products but will introduce a new central levy to keep the overall tax burden unchanged, Moneycontrol reported. The move ...

The Centre is planning to introduce an additional levy, such as a cess, on tobacco products like cigarettes, gutkha, or chewing tobacco to maintain the existing tax burden on these sin goods, while ...

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked GST officers to be polite and make life easier for honest taxpayers, but deal firmly with dishonest ones. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...

Kolkata: The GST on notebooks, exercise books and other stationery items, such as pencils, have been slashed from 12% to nil but GST on most raw materials used to make the stationery has gone up to 18 ...

Indian drugmakers are expected to post steady earnings growth for the quarter ended 30 September, gaining from continued traction across global markets, although domestic sales may have been hurt by ...

Uniform 5 per cent slab to spur mid-premium demand; sector growth pegged at 13–14 per cent Crisil Ratings expects the recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation to lift revenue growth for ...

New Delhi: A calmer inflation outlook and recent tax relief have given India’s urban consumers room to breathe, and to spend. Deloitte’s latest consumer survey shows a rebound in discretionary ...

The government’s decision to scrap the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health and term insurance has triggered a surge in policy purchases. Demand for term plans has increased 2.5 times and that for ...

Former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Misra has revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi initially dismissed the first presentation on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) when it ...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath informed on Saturday that the government has not imposed a new Goods and Services Tax (GST) or tax on carpets. “No new GST or tax has been imposed ...