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  • Posted Date : 05-Jun-2017 , 08:27:39 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The government has started its media blitzkrieg to tell the common man that the upcoming GST will reduce prices of most goods. The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) in advertisements in leading dailies gave pictorial representations of items which are exempt from Goods and Services Tax a...

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  • Posted Date : 01-Jun-2017 , 07:52:13 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Delhi Assembly passed the state Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill even as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pitched for capping the tax rate at a maximum of 10 per cent.  A special session of the Assembly cleared the bill with voice vote after an extensive discussion and also adopted a reso...

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  • Posted Date : 31-May-2017 , 07:52:39 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Revenue Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Government of India categorically stated that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be implemented from July 1, 2017. Dr Adhia was speaking at a Town Hall Meeting with GST stakeholders including Tax Assesses, Traders and representatives of T...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2017 , 10:50:21 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI has set up desks to help small businessmen and traders on Goods and Services Tax (GST), which is set to be rolled out from July 1.  ICAI GST Sahayata Desks have been made operational, without any charge, at all major cities to facilitate small busine...

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  • Posted Date : 30-May-2017 , 10:20:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Goods and Services Tax, to be rolled out in just over a month, will not only check evasions but also help India evolve as a more tax-compliant society, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday. "It certainly will be a more efficient tax and one of the important changes it will bring ...

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  • Posted Date : 26-May-2017 , 07:41:15 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Proposed GST Tax rates would be lesser than the prevailing taxes in case of Sugar, Tea and Coffee (other than instant coffee) and Milk Powder; Present incidence of taxes on sugar is 8% while proposed GST rate on Sugar is only 5% i.e. 3% less;  Similarly, present incidence of taxes on Milk Po...

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  • Posted Date : 24-May-2017 , 06:53:30 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Finance minister Arun Jaitley, while attending the African Development Bank’s annual meet, on Tuesday said that consensus building in the 14 meetings of the GST Council has been such that apart from six items there had not been a single vote against any issue and there was no doubt in the impl...

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  • Posted Date : 24-May-2017 , 06:37:37 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Lower Tax Incidence on Entertainment Services under Goods and Services (GST) Tax  Service providers shall be eligible for full Input Tax Credits (ITC) of GST paid in respect of inputs and input services    Taxes on entertainments and amusements (covered by the erstwhile entry...

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  • Posted Date : 20-May-2017 , 08:23:26 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today assured exporters that they would get their refund tax claims within seven days under the new goods and services tax (GST) regime. She also said that the GST Council has been fairly seized of the tax refund issue under the new indirect tax regime, to be ...

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  • Posted Date : 20-May-2017 , 07:37:36 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that healthcare and education will remain exempted from the GST. Addressing a press conference after the two-day 14th GST council meeting in Srinagar today, Mr. Jaitley said, services to be taxed at 5, 12, 18, 28 per cent.  He said, restaurants with...

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  • Posted Date : 20-May-2017 , 07:28:33 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Friday finalised tax rates for all services, except lottery, under the new indirect tax regime to be rolled out from July 1. Those services already exempted from tax, such as healthcare and education, will continue to enjoy the concession. The tax rate ...

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  • Posted Date : 19-May-2017 , 09:46:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Foodgrains and common-use products like hair oil, soaps, toothpaste and also the electricity will cost less from July first after the implementation of nation-wide Goods and Service Tax.  The GST rates for all 1,211 items but six were finalised, yesterday, at the first day of the two-day mee...

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  • Posted Date : 19-May-2017 , 09:16:12 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    On day one of its crucial meeting in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Thursday approved all nine rules for the rollout of the new indirect tax regime. The nine rules finalised by the council pertain to composition, valuation, transition, input tax credit, in...

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  • Posted Date : 18-May-2017 , 10:16:57 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

     The Goods and Services Council today finalised tax rates for 1,211 items with a majority of items being kept at under 18 per cent rates.  "GST Council today approved 7 GST rules in a meeting held in Srinagar, while legal committee is looking at remaining 2 GST rules ( return, tran...

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  • Posted Date : 18-May-2017 , 08:50:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Goods and Service Tax, GST Council will meet today in Srinagar to deliberate on tax rates on commodities and services. The meeting will be chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and it will be attended by the Finance Ministers of all States and Union Territories. AIR correspondent rep...

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  • Posted Date : 17-May-2017 , 08:22:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Ahead of the planned GST rollout from July 1, the government is strengthening the body responsible for detecting tax evasion and will set up two new agencies, including one for business intelligence and analytics.  With the goods and service tax (GST) subsuming central levies like excise dut...

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  • Posted Date : 12-May-2017 , 09:46:20 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    With one-fourth of taxpayers yet to enrol for the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the government has decided to reopen the I-T?window from June 1 for 15 days, so as to help firms switch over to the new regime from July, said Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia. GST is set to roll out from July 1, and 6...

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  • Posted Date : 11-May-2017 , 08:07:25 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia today held detailed review of IT-Preparedness for the roll-out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 1st of July this year.  Mr Adhia also reviewed GST System preparedness of Goods and Services Tax Network and Central Board of Excise and Customs. He expressed s...

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  • Posted Date : 10-May-2017 , 08:08:22 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The process to enrol taxpayers on the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) portal, which was suspended on April 30, will start again in a few weeks, the revenue department said today. More than 60 lakh taxpayers enrolled on the GST portal between November 8, 2016 and April 30, 2017. The enrol...

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  • Posted Date : 09-May-2017 , 10:35:25 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    As salary increments across Indian industries fall to, on average, single-digit percentage figures, goods and services tax (GST) professionals are bucking the trend, taking home hefty mid-term bonuses and increments for moving within the organisation into the GST team.  GST, the nation's...

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  • Posted Date : 09-May-2017 , 10:30:59 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said that the quarterly filing of returns under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was not workable for taxpayers above Rs 50 lakh turnover.  "For all tax payers it is not workable to have quarterly return because input tax credit has to be given ev...

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  • Posted Date : 09-May-2017 , 10:25:41 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is on schedule for implementation from July 1 and will not lead to any significant increase in prices of goods although cost of some services may see a marginal hike, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.  Hailed as the biggest tax reform since India'...

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  • Posted Date : 09-May-2017 , 10:19:40 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the invoice matching mechanism in the Goods and Services Tax, which will be rolled out from 1st of July, will help curb fake bill frauds.  In a letter to Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh, Mr Jaitley said there is only one GST retur...

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  • Posted Date : 07-May-2017 , 07:12:40 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia is hopeful of a smooth transition to the GST regime and says it will help domestic firms to become more competitive apart from streamlining the taxation for all business activities. "Unlike in other countries, the transition to the new tax regime would be smoo...

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  • Posted Date : 03-May-2017 , 09:28:51 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Gearing up for the roll-out of the country’s largest tax reform, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) is carrying out a pilot test on return filing. “It will be a live test using 4,000 taxpayers and will be conducted over this fortnight,” said a senior official. Once the...

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  • Posted Date : 03-May-2017 , 09:26:32 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax in the State and the bill associated with it will be tabled in the Assembly session commencing on May 15. If the Assembly ratifies the Bill, Uttar Pradesh will become the fifth State after Jharkhand, Telang...

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  • Posted Date : 28-Apr-2017 , 09:09:08 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Even as the government is looking forward to launching its iconic GST tax regime on July 1, it has come to light that only 34% service tax assesses have migrated to the new GST network payment portal. There are a total of 80 lakh VAT excise and service tax assesses. While 75 per cent of VAT and 7...

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  • Posted Date : 28-Apr-2017 , 08:53:16 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    The Jharkhand assembly on Thursday unanimously passed the Jharkhand Goods and Services Bill, 2017, clearing the decks for implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the state, which is scheduled for July 1 roll-out. Jharkhand became third state to ratify the bill, after Telangana and Biha...

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  • Posted Date : 26-Apr-2017 , 09:53:07 am | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Revenue Secretary Dr Hasmukh Adhia has said, trade and industry will be assigned a 'compliance rating' based on their credibility with regard to timely deposit of taxes to the exchequer and filing of returns under the Goods and Services Tax regime.  Mr. Adhia said the Compliance Rati...

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  • Posted Date : 24-Apr-2017 , 10:04:04 pm | Posted By CASANSAAR

    Bihar on Monday became the second state after Telangana to pass state Goods and Services Tax bill, touted as the biggest tax reform since independence.With the lone exception of CPI (ML), all the political parties backed the bills associated with the tax reforms.The tax is scheduled to be rolled out...

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