FM Sitharaman clarifies GST issue related to apartment associations

FM Sitharaman clarifies GST issue related to apartment associations

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in Parliament on Monday that apartment associations are required to register under GST if their aggregate turnover exceeds Rs 20 lakh (Rs 10 lakh in special category states) in a financial year and the associations are required to pay GST … Read more

GST row: Small traders launch 3-day agitation in Karnataka

GST row: Small traders launch 3-day agitation in Karnataka

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Amid the political face-off between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP over the issue of GST notices to small traders and shop owners demanding exorbitant tax payments, traders across the state have launched a three-day agitation starting Wednesday. As part of the protest, traders have … Read more

‘GST notices to small traders not from Centre’: Union Minister slams K’taka govt for misleading public

‘GST notices to small traders not from Centre’: Union Minister slams K’taka govt for misleading public

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 22 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi has clarified that the GST notices issued to small-scale traders in Karnataka are the doing of the state government, and not from the Central government. Responding to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s claim that the … Read more

Every 1 in 5 GST taxpayers in India now a woman: SBI Research

Every 1 in 5 GST taxpayers in India now a woman: SBI Research

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) There are over 1.52 crore active Goods and Services Tax (GST) registrations and one-fifth of registered GST taxpayers in India now have at least one woman, and 14 per cent of registered taxpayers have all female members (on the basis of the constitution of business), … Read more

K’taka small traders facing issues due to GST: Shivakumar

K’taka small traders facing issues due to GST: Shivakumar

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 20 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said that Karnataka’s small traders and street vendors are facing problems due to the GST introduced by the BJP government at the Centre. Speaking at an event organised to distribute government benefits to the people, he said, “Notices are … Read more

GST row: K’taka BJP launches helpline for protecting small traders’ interests

GST row: K'taka BJP launches helpline for protecting small traders' interests

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 19 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP, on Saturday, announced the launch of a helpline to safeguard the interests of small traders in the state in the backdrop of row over GST Addressing a press conference at the State BJP Office, Jagannath Bhavan, in Bengaluru, the Leader of the Opposition … Read more

GST fraud: ED files prosecution complaint against 4 running 135 shell companies

GST fraud: ED files prosecution complaint against 4 running 135 shell companies

Follow Us on Google News Ranchi, July 7 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) named four accused in its prosecution complaint (PC) filed in a Special Court in Jharkhand in a Rs 734 crore GST Input Tax Credit (ITC) fraud involving 135 shell companies, an official said on Monday. The prosecution complaint filed by ED, Ranchi … Read more

Bring structural changes in GST regime, says Punjab Finance Minister

Bring structural changes in GST regime, says Punjab Finance Minister

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Presenting an overview of the state’s revenue, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday emphasised on bringing structural changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime and proposed policy recommendations for revenue augmentation, including foodgrains under its framework. He suggested that a unified … Read more

Maha govt tables bill to amend GST Act to provide transparent services to taxpayers

Maha govt tables bill to amend GST Act to provide transparent services to taxpayers

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday tabled the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Assembly to amend the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 with a total of 13 amendments. The bill aims to implement the amendments … Read more