COVID lasted far longer than expected and far differently than predicted. Two weeks to flatten the curve became two years of disruption. Getting vaccinated was the way out of the pandemic, until it ...

Following the 50th GST Council Meeting, the government amended the GST Act to classify online gaming, casinos, and horse racing as actionable claims, grouping them with lottery, betting, ...

5.2 Prior to the 50th GST Council meeting. vide entry at S.No. 52B in the notification No. 1/2017-Compensation Cess (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, motor vehicles of engine capacity exceeding 1500 cc.

The GST Council, in its 55th meeting on December 21, 2024, had decided to reconstitute the Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST revenue analysis with a revised ToR. The GoM was first set up in 2019.

GST Council has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to suggest recommendations for revenue mobilisation in case of natural calamities or disasters. It has reconstituted another GoM on analysis ...

The State government has consistently adopted a strong stance in the GST Council to avoid revenue loss in Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal said on Monday. The Minister ...

The GST Council has constituted a Group of Ministers under Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna to suggest uniform policies for levying a special calamity cess in case of natural ...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is considering reducing tax rates on certain items to stimulate consumption while balancing revenue needs, Mint reported, citing sources familiar with the ...

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is in the final stages of reviewing GST structure and a reduction of the levy would happen soon, union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who chairs the ...

"It will come even further down," the minister added. The GST Council, headed by Sitharaman and comprising her state counterparts, in September 2021, set up a group of ministers (GoM) to ...