Goods and Services Tax
Economy
GST panel unlikely to favour tax rate cut for auto sector
India's goods and services tax (GST) panel is unlikely to approve lowering the tax for the auto and allied components ......
Manufacturing
Govt cuts GST on electric vehicles to boost sales
India on Saturday slashed taxes on electric vehicles and chargers, as it looks to encourage the use of more environmentally ......
General
India's services activity contracts in June for first time in a year
India’s dominant services activity contracted for the first time in more than a year in June, dragged down by slowing ......
Economy
Two years of GST: Will Modi govt now expand the tax regime's scope?
India marks the second anniversary of the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Monday, with the government ......
Consumer
Company watch: Sula getting back on feet after heady days of liquor and note bans
Sula Vineyards Pvt. Ltd appears to be showing signs of recovery in its revenue growth and profitability after a tumultous ......
Infrastructure
GST Council cuts tax on new home sales ahead of general election
India on Sunday announced a cut in the goods and services tax charged on sales of residential properties under construction ......
Finance
HDFC puts plan for stressed assets fund on the back burner
Housing Development Finance Corp has put on hold a plan to set up a fund to invest in stressed real ......
Economy
Here's why the Modi government is showering sops on SMEs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government and other institutions are leaving no stones unturned to woo small businessmen. On 2 January, the ......
Economy
Govt doubles GST exemption limit for small businesses
The government announced a change in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rules on Thursday that would exempt an additional ......
Economy
GST to move towards a single rate, says finance minister Arun Jaitley
India is working towards a single national sales tax rate which could be a mid-point between 12 and 18 percent, ......