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CBEC Chairman Najib Shah bats for minimal exemptions; GST a new beginning for organisation

CBEC Chairman Najib Shah in an exclusive interview to CNBC TV 18 Managing Editor Sheeren Bhan, bats for minimal exemptions.....

Sep 29,2016

Cabinet approves CBEC's Rs. 2256 Cr SAKSHAM project for integration with GST Network

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approves Rs. 2256 Cr SAKSHAM project, a New Indirect Tax Network (Systems Integration) of CBEC;.....

Sep 28,2016

Central Govt. releases Draft GST Rules & Formats on 'Return' and 'Refund'

Central Govt. releases draft Rules & formats on Returns & Refunds under GST regime, inviting comments by September 28; Draft Goods &.....

Sep 27,2016

Central Govt. releases Draft GST Rules & Formats on Invoice, Payment & Registration

Central Govt. releases draft rules on payment, invoice & registration alongwith draft formats under GST regime, inviting comments by September 28 and.....

Sep 26,2016

CBEC's GST FAQs inter alia explain classification, ITC time-limit, supply place for various transactions

FAQs on GST released by CBEC discuss various aspects emerging from draft Model law, such as HSN Code based classification.....

Sep 24,2016

GST Council reaches consensus on dual control; Centre to govern existing ST assessees

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, addressing a press conference after conclusion of 2-day 1st meeting of GST Council, announces that GST.....

Sep 24,2016

FM announces Rs. 20 lakhs GST exemption threshold, State authorities to assess taxpayers below Rs. 1.5 Cr turnover

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announces that exemption threshold for GST has been fixed at Rs. 20 lakhs, while threshold in.....

Sep 23,2016

CBEC releases FAQs on GST covering 24 topics & 500+ questions

CBEC releases FAQs on Goods & Services Tax as a training tool for helping officers as well as public, to.....

Sep 22,2016

Rohan Shah : GST notification a "self goal", excise duty & sales tax levy illegal

Speaking at Taxsutra’s “GST Round Table”, tax expert & ELP Managing Partner Rohan Shah terms excise duty & sales tax.....

Sep 21,2016

Govt : No legal infirmity in Notifications, further clarifications not necessary

Revenue Secretary Dr. Hasmukh Adhia tweets that there is no legal infirmity in the Notifications issued by the Govt. (101st.....

Sep 20,2016

GST deadline a race against time, says GST Panel Chairman Amit Mitra

West Bengal Finance Minister and Chairman of GST Panel, Amit Mitra tells CNBC TV 18 that Panel would have to.....

Sep 19,2016

Revenue Secretary responds to Notification controversy, says will clarify legal position

Revenue Secretary Dr. Hasmukh Adhia responds to the questions being raised over notification of Constitutional amendments; States that Govt. will.....

Sep 19,2016

Constitution Amendment Act notification creates confusion over Centre's power to levy excise duty

Notification of the 101st Constitution Amendment Act (on GST) creates confusion over Centre's power to levy excise duty.....

Sep 19,2016

Govt. notifies various Sections of Constitution Amendment Act

Post Presidential assent, Govt. appoints Sept. 16 as the date on which several provisions of GST Constitution (One Hundred &.....

Sep 17,2016

Cabinet approves setting-up of GST Council & Secretariat; First meeting on September 22-23

Union Cabinet approves setting up of GST Council under Article 279A of Constitution and its Secretariat with office at New.....

Sep 12,2016

Cabinet approves process, formation and functioning of GST Council

Union Cabinet approves process, formation and functioning of GST Council : PTI .....

Sep 12,2016

GST Council to be constituted within 60 days from September 12, notifies Finance Ministry

Central Govt. notifies Section 12 of The Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act 2016 w.e.f. September 12, 2016; As.....

Sep 11,2016

Copy of the Constitutional Amendment Act for GST

Copy of the Constitutional (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act 2016 for GST post Presidential assent .....

Sep 09,2016

President gives nod to GST Constitutional Amendment Bill

The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Second) Amendment Bill 2014 for Goods & Services Tax receives Presidential assent .....

Sep 08,2016

Former Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran weighs in on 'Money vs Finance' Bill controversy

Former Solicitor General and Senior Advocate Mohan Parasaran opines on the controversy surrounding introduction of GST Bill in Winter Session.....

Aug 04,2016

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