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In a significant move in the process of further simplifying India’s tax framework, the Group of Ministers (GoM) has ...
According to the plan, 99% of items taxed at 12% will shift to the lower 5% slab, while nearly 90% of items currently in the ...
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST rate rationalisation on Thursday endorsed the Centre’s proposal to shift to a two-slab ...
GST exemption for insurance for individuals is expected to result in an annual revenue loss of around Rs 9,700 crore, he ...
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Thursday, August 21, accepted the proposal to move to 5% and 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) slab structure proposed by the Centre. Read on: ...
A key meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST rate rationalisation on Thursday ended with state finance minister accepting the Centre’s plan to reduce the number of tax slabs.
GoM supports Centre's proposal to simplify GST slabs, but opposition states seek clarity on revenue loss and compensation measures.
Led by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, the six-member GoM agreed to streamline the present four-tier GST system into a simpler two-tier model — 5 per cent for merit goods and services ...
After the PM's speech, the government later came out with details about the upcoming next-generation GST reform which is aimed at lowering tax rates for most daily use essential items, home appliances ...
The Group of Ministers on Thursday accepted the Central government's plan to replace current GST rates of 12% and 18% for most items with a much-lower 5% and 18% slabs, as well as a steep 40% levy on ...
The recommendation comes after the Central Government, on August 15, put forward a major GST reform plan focusing on mainly three areas - structural changes, rate simplification, and ease of living.
Explainer: What the GST Council's GoM on rate rationalisation is, how it works, who its members are, and how its decisions ...