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GST rate rationalisation has largely fixed inverted duty structure, says Sitharaman
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the recent goods and services tax (GST) rate rationalisation has “largely corrected” the inverted duty structure faced by…
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…
GST rate cut on footwear, apparel likely in relief from 50% US tariffs
The GST Council has recommended a rate cut on footwear and apparel, in what can be seen as relief to a sector marred by 50%…
GST Council meeting: What may get cheaper or cost more under new slabs
Updated on: Sept 03, 2025 05:15 pm IST India plans to cut GST by at least 10 percentage points on nearly 175 items. Here’s a…
What’s luxury, what’s mass? GST Council to decide new tax rates on cars, motorcycles
The GST Council meeting is set to bring in sweeping changes to how India buys, especially cars and motorcycles. In fact, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Big decisions likely in GST Council meeting today, changes in tax slabs likely
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to give shape to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s clarion call for GST reforms, when she chairs the 58th…