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Council To Discuss Bringing Natural Gas In GST In Next Meeting
The inclusion of natural gas within the GST purview on an experimental basis would be put before the GST Council in its forthcoming GST Council meeting
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Reforms Key To Making India A Superpower
For us change has been a constant since times immemorial. Perhaps it’s the single-most important reason that enables us to shift gears steadily and ride the thin-and-tough road to progress
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Pre-Budget Expectations For IT Sector
While the GST Council has been taking suitable corrective measures for smooth implementation of GST, there are other aspects which the government needs to focus to boost the economy
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Hospitality Trends Of 2017
With business-friendly regulations and ease of starting a business improving, there never has been a better time to enter into the hospitality Industry for an entrepreneur
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GST Rejig:Tax Rate On 178 Daily Items Reduced To 18% From 28%
In the biggest GST rejig yet, tax rates on over 200 items, ranging from chewing gum to chocolates, to beauty products, wigs and wrist watches, were today cut to provide relief to consumers and businesses amid economic slowdown.
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Economic Recovery Likely To Have Taken Hold In September Quarter: Morgan Stanley
According to the global financial services major, global economic growth is expected to stay positive and accordingly exports are likely to remain supportive going ahead
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GST Council To Discuss Bringing Real Estate Under Its Ambit: Arun Jaitley
The matter will be discussed in the next meeting of the GST, which will be held on November 9, in Guwahati, Jaitley said, while delivering a lecture at Harvard University
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GST, Demonetisation Having Desired Impact: Arun Jaitley
In his keynote address via video conference - to the Berkeley India Conference yesterday (7 October), Jaitley said that there is public support to the reforms being undertaken by the governments of the day both at the centre and state levels
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PM Says Changes Have Made GST 'Even Simpler'
He congratulated Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his team for engaging with various stakeholders for "extensive feedback which led to today's recommendations" on GST
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GST Relief For SMEs, Exporters; Tax Rates On 27 Items Cut
The tax rate for traders of goods in the composition scheme is 1 per cent, while it is 2 per cent for manufacturers and 5 per cent for suppliers of food or drinks for human consumption (without alcohol)
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PM Promises Steps To Reverse GDP Slowdown; Lashes At Critics
GDP growth was 5.7 per cent or less than that on eight occasions during previous UPA government, he said, lamenting how pessimists were calling April-June growth of 5.7 per cent as doomsday.
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EasemyGST Working On Ways To Help SMEs Ease Compliance Burden
SMEs are facing issues because of which there is delay in compliance by a number of enterprises
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Positive Impact Of GST On SMEs Warrants More Attention
Keeping in mind the fact that Digital India has been a significant element of the Modi Sarkar's agenda so far, it's not surprising to see many of GST's benefits for Small and Medium Enterprises be in the digital space
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India Eyes Spending Cuts As Glitches In GST Hit Revenue
The big worry is that economic growth, which slipped to a three-year low in the last quarter, could take a further hit if the public spending that largely underpinned expansion were to be slashed
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Rs 65,000 Crore GST Credit: CBEC Scans High-value Claims
In light of such huge claims, CBEC Member Mahender Singh in the letter to chief commissioners said that as per the GST law, carry forward of transitional credit is permitted only when such credit is permissible under the law
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