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Organized traders and unorganized sellers in Textile Sector not affected by GST: FM
FM: Organized traders and unorganized sellers in Textile Sector have not been affected by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) In a written reply to a Starred Question in Rajya Sabha today, the Union Mini...
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GST exemption for products used by differently abled people
Specified assistive devices, rehabilitation aids and other goods for differently abled people attract the lowest (non-Nil) GST rate of 5%. Most of the inputs for such goods attract 18% GST. Nil GST on...
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GST on most Mass consumption items are lower than the pre-GST tax incidence
GST rates so notified are lower than the pre-GST tax incidence on most of the items of mass consumption such as cereals, pulses, milk, tea, vegetable edible oils, sugar, toothpaste, hair oil, soap, fo...
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GST much simpler to earlier tax regime: MOS Finance
GST : to migrate from a complicated and multi tax system to a simpler tax system The tax rates on goods and services have been fixed taking into consideration, inter alia, the total indirect tax incid...
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GST Services gone live till date and Upcoming services
Services gone live till 15/07/2017 on www.gst.gov.in 1. Interface for Tax payer to Login, change password, Register/Update DSC 2. Registration : Application for New Registration Application for Filing...
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GST Rate on hotel accommodation depends on Tariff not Star Rating
Government clarifies that accommodation in any hotel, including 5-star hotels, having a declared tariff of a unit of accommodation of less than INR 7500 per unit per day, will attract GST @ 18% ; Star...
- Corrigendum prescribing effective CGST / UTGST rates & exemptions for various items
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Organized traders & unorganized sellers in Textile Sector have not been affected by GST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarifies in Rajya Sabha today that organized traders & unorganized sellers in Textile Sector have not been affected by GST
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GST rate on hotels determinable basis declared tariff
Accommodation in any hotel, including 5-star hotels, having a declared tariff of less than INR 7500 per unit per day, will attract GST @ 18%Star rating of hotels is, therefore, irrelevant for determin...
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GST Council hikes Cess on Cigarettes from midnight
GST Council hikes Cess on cigarettes, new tax rate to be effective from midnight tonightSuch change will take away windfall manufacturers were making, and shall get Rs. 5,000 Cr additional revenue
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Govt. urges traders for registration and convert Provisional IDs to GSTIN by September 22
Govt. urges traders to take registration for GST now, without waiting for the last date i.e. July 30If one is carrying-out any business and have an Annual Aggregate turnover in the preceding Financial...
- Govt. clarifies GST applicability on "legal services" provided by Advocates / Sr.Advocates
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Increase in the Compensation Cess rate on cigarettes
to make the total tax incidence on cigarettes in GST regime at par with the total tax incidence in pre-GST regime. In pursuance of the recommendations of the GST Council in its 14th Meeting held on 18...
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Services gone live till date and Upcoming services
Services gone live till 15/07/2017 on www.gst.gov.in 1. Interface for Tax payer to Login, change password, Register/Update DSC 2. Registration : Application for New Registration Application for Filing...
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No Change in Tax on Legal Services by Advocates including Senior advocates in GST regime
Legal Services by Advocates including Senior advocates There are points being raised about the applicability of GST on legal services provided by advocates — whether it is in forward charge or reverse...
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Margin scheme under GST on old & used bottles
Position regarding applicability of the Margin Scheme under GST for dealers in second hand goods in general and for dealers in old and used empty bottles in particular. Doubts have been raised regardi...
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Timeline to apply for GST registration / Migration / Cancellation
Provisions related to registration under GST regime; Traders are requested to register now without waiting for the last date i.e. 30th July, 2017. As per the GST laws, one is required to take registra...
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Mobile app GST Rates Finder to be soon available on IOS platform
Press Information BureauGovernment of IndiaMinistry of Finance12-July-2017 18:52 ISTMobile app “GST Rates Finder” which is available on android platform to be soon available on ios platform as well.CB...
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HP India advertises increase in printer prices post GST
Pursuant to Dept. of Consumer Affairs’ mandate to advertise ‘increase in MRP’ of products on account of GST, HP India Sales Pvt. Ltd. issues a public notice in one of the newspapers, viz.Indian Expres...
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GST on Sale of jewellery / gold ornaments under reverse charge
Further clarification on tax in reverse charge on gold ornaments; Sale of old jewellery by an individual to a jeweller will not make the jeweller liable to pay tax under reverse charge mechanism on su...