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GST 2.0 makes it less taxing as govt scrap arrest powers, raise prosecution threshold to Rs 5 crore in major overhaul

New Delhi: The GST Council approved a sweeping recast of the indirect tax structure that includes scrapping arrest powers, besides easing the compliance structure and…

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GST reforms: Refunds, wider ITC mark third phase of reform as India targets global supply chains, says PwC’s Pratik Jain
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GST reforms: Refunds, wider ITC mark third phase of reform as India targets global supply chains, says PwC’s Pratik Jain

Nearly a decade since its roll out, the historic GST reform moved closer towards a pivotal point of maturity. Over the years, GST has largely…

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GST Council to focus on auto refunds, swifter ITC, fewer notices

NEW DELHI: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to push through a major ease-of-doing-business reset on October 8, with the government proposing…

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GST registration overhaul: Businesses may soon apply for multiple states at once

New Delhi: The GST Council is likely to consider a proposal to allow businesses to file for GST registration in multiple states through a single…

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GST 2.0 set to amplify ease, unlock tax credit

New Delhi: India is eyeing a broad overhaul of the goods and services tax (GST) regime that could free up thousands of crores of accumulated…

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G20 ministers discuss curbing impact of govt-backed excess manufacturing capacities: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, G20 trade ministers have discussed preventing large production capacities, created with government support in some geographies, from hurting manufacturing in countries that follow…

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DGFT to set up central unit for trade applications

New Delhi: The government is setting up a Central Processing Department (CPD) in the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to act as a central…

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India to set up central processing department for faceless trade facilitation

New Delhi: The commerce ministry has decided to set up a central processing department in the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to implement a…

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Digitisation of processes not reform, simplify governance to boost growth: EAC-PM member Sanyal

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Mere digitisation of administrative processes does not amount to reform, said Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime…

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Tremendous scope to improve processes, procedures to help faster flow of FDI, says Piyush Goyal

Osaka: Improvements in processes and procedures, more efficient KYC norms, and streamlined approvals will facilitate a faster flow of foreign direct investment and provide greater…

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