Tag: GST 2.0

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New GST rates: You missed the cheaper deal that may not return soon

With the middle-class strata of India all set to hit the markets this Diwali, the government had a different plan for the richer counterparts under…

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Modi’s Diwali gift unwrapped: GST reset kicks in, easing pressure on your wallet

“I am going to give a great gift this Diwali. Over the past eight years, we have carried out a major reform in GST and…

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GST 2.0 in action: How govt is making Diwali savings real for consumers

Much like any brand’s annual sale, the government has rolled out its own version with GST 2.0, slashing rates and racing to make sure customers…

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GST rejig to ease pressure on household budgets: PwC

Household budgets across India are likely to see some relief following the recent revision in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, according to a report…

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Tax clarity, global competitiveness: How GST 2.0 delivers for exporters

The Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) has remained a cornerstone of India’s economic reform agenda, progressively evolving to balance the twin imperatives of revenue stability…

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GST 2.0 to boost housing sector, small-scale enterprises: Mines Ministry

The new GST rates and slabs for items related to the mining sector, including marble and granite will have a positive impact on the housing…

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GST reforms not linked to Trump tariffs, clarifies Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms were planned well in advance and not a reaction to the…

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IESA hails GST 2.0, terms it a step forward to meet India’s energy storage needs

Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) on Monday hailed the new tax regime under GST 2.0, saying it marks a significant step forward in…

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Behind the scenes: Sitharaman chaired 3 separate meetings on GSTN preparedness for GST 2.0

To ensure a glitch-free rollout of the next-generation GST with reduced rates and lesser slabs, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired three separate meetings to assess…

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Nirmala Sitharaman flags GST 2.0 as final piece in big tax reforms, says overhaul was driven by affordability & Aatmanirbharta

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Deepshikha Sikarwar, Vinay Pandey & Sruthijith KK in an interview that the big-ticket taxation reforms on her agenda have been…

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