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It’s high time we revisited GST, says Thomas Isaac

‘Lack of flexibility for States is against spirit of Constitution’

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

The weight of the GST Council ruling

The Supreme Court judgment is a treatise on the democratic and federal imports of the GST legislations

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

A critical juncture: On GST reforms

Distilling inflation’s impact on GST revenues is critical before structural reforms are put on hold

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2022

Supreme Court verdicts ‘turning points’ in safeguarding States’ rights, says State Finance Minister

‘For years, the Centre has been acting against the interest of the States, their rights and federalism’

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

Supreme Court says Centre, States have equal powers to make GST-related laws

Court confirms Gujarat High Court ruling that government can’t levy IGST on ocean freight imports

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

India Not Done: Another 28% Tax On Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Could Be Coming

After levying a 30% income tax on profits earned from cryptocurrency trading – the Indian government is now reportedly mulling imposing a 28% Goods and Service Tax (GST) on digital assets.

Benzinga · May 9, 2022

Niti Aayog unveils draft battery swapping policy, backs fiscal incentives and interoperability

NEW DELHI: The GST Council may consider reducing the differential across the tax rates for Lithium-ion batteries and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) which are at 18% and 5%, the draft battery swapping policy has proposed among a raft of recommendations to give a fresh boost to adoption of electric…

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

T.N. Finance Minister to write to GST Council

‘Put an end to rumours that there is a plan to increase the rates’

The Hindu · Apr 19, 2022

States yet to receive Rs 53,000 crore from Centre as GST compensation

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday the payment of around Rs 53,000 crore is pending as goods and services tax (GST) compensation to states for the current financial year.

The Times of India · Mar 25, 2022

‘GST compensation cess has been extended to repay loans’

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday stated that the GST Council had already extended the “compensation cess” till March 2026 for helping States repay loans borrowed to make up for shortfall in GST compensation for 2020 and 2021.

The Hindu · Mar 9, 2022