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Will adopt ‘light touch’ approach on anti-profiteering, says CBEC Chairman
CBEC Chairman Najib Shah tells CNBC TV18 that Govt. is optimistic of meeting July 1 timeline, though there have been.....

Lok Sabha passes GST Bills, paves way for landmark tax reform in India
Lok Sabha passes all 4 GST Bills - Central GST Bill, 2017 (CGST Bill), Integrated GST Bill, 2017 (IGST Bill),.....

State to start drafting GST law in May / June : J&K Finance Minister
J&K Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu tells CNBC-TV18 that State will start drafting the GST law in May or June; Central.....

GST bills discussion begins in Lok Sabha
FM Arun Jaitley moves 4 GST bills in Parliament; Stresses the need of maintaining federal structure, avoiding Centre-State clashes and.....

Key Takeaways from GST Webinar with renowned Tax Experts
Renowned legal & tax Experts, Adv. Rohan Shah, Mr. P. V. Srinivasan (Corporate Advisor & former Tax Head, Wipro), Mr. Pratik Jain (National.....

Copies of CGST, IGST, UTGST and Compensation Bills as introduced in Lok Sabha
Copies of CGST, IGST, UTGST and Compensation Bills as introduced in Lok Sabha.....

FM Arun Jaitley introduces GST Bills in Lok Sabha
FM Arun Jaitley introduces GST Bills in Lok Sabha.....

CBEC to be renamed as ‘Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs’, reorganised for GST
CBEC to renamed as the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) following legislative approval; Proposed CBIC to supervise.....

FinMin constitutes GST Working Groups to address Trade / Industry Concerns
Finance Ministry constitutes 10 working Groups led by senior Revenue Officials, to address Industry concerns on GST; Groups segregated industry.....

Before GST, Centre to release final CST compensation to States / UTs in current FY
MoS Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar states that pending introduction of GST in the country, full compensation for years 2010-11 (100%).....

GST Bills to be tabled in Lok Sabha early next week : FM Arun Jaitley
GST Bills not listed in Lok Sabha's agenda for tomorrow; PTI quotes FM Arun Jaitley that legislations likely to be.....

Govt may table GST bill in Parliament today - MoS Finance Arjun Meghwal
Govt. may table GST bill in Parliament today, says MoS Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal : PTI.....

Cabinet approves amendments/repeal of various Acts to usher in GST regime
Union Cabinet, at its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi, approves amendments to a slew of Acts, with.....

Cabinet approves CGST, IGST, UTGST and Compensation laws
Cabinet approves Central-GST (CGST), Integrated-GST (IGST) and Union Territory-GST (UTGST) and Compensation laws; Supporting legislations to be introduced as money.....

Council clears all GST laws; Cess capped at 15%; Next meeting on March 31
GST Council grants formal approval to CGST, IGST SGST, UTGST and Compensation laws; Govt. to take Central laws to Cabinet.....

MoS Finance Santosh Gangwar graces Taxsutra & Thomson Reuters 'GST Summit 2017'; CBEC Chairman hopeful of July 1 rollout
Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar graces Taxsutra & Thomson Reuters ‘GST Summit 2017’, says that the tax.....

GST Summit 2017 : 52 lakh registrants migrated to GST, says GSTN CEO Prakash Kumar
52 lakh registrants migrated to GST, says GSTN CEO Prakash Kumar.....

GST Tracker : Telecom sector urges treatment like banks; GST rates may not be disclosed soon
Telecom sector urges treatment like banks; GST rates may not be disclosed soon.....

GST Update : PM Narendra Modi hopeful of GST breakthrough; Supporting GST laws to be tabled on March 27
PM Narendra Modi hopeful of GST breakthrough; Supporting GST laws to be tabled on March 27.....

GST Tracker : GST Bill likely before Cabinet on March 22; ICAI to train 15 lakh traders in GST basics
GST Bill likely before Cabinet on March 22; ICAI to train 15 lakh traders in GST basics.....