GST council meet today: Key agenda to bring petroleum products under GST regime

Sep 17, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 17 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 45th GST Council meeting at Lucknow on Friday.

Taxes were imposed on health insurance even before GST regime, Sitharaman informs Lok Sabha

Aug 07, 2024

Speaking on the suggestions by many Opposition members to reduce GST on health insurance premiums, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit back at...

Such tax regime would destroy country's indigenous textile sector: TDP leader urges Sitharaman to exempt handloom sector from GST regime

Mar 05, 2022

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 5 : TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and urged...

Seven years of GST saw reduced prices of daily consumables

Jul 01, 2024

Goods and Services Tax (GST), a key tax reform in India's history, has turned seven years on Monday. In the intervening period, many consumer-centric...

GST has done justice to consumers by bringing rates down: Nirmala Sitharaman

Jul 02, 2023

"GST has done justice to the consumers by bringing the rates down compared to the previous regime. Before GST was introduced, India's indirect tax...

RIP GST; BJP converted it into bad law: Chidambaram

Jun 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 2 : Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the...