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Read more about India Continues To Rise As A Global Economic Powerhouse: Finance Minister on Business Standard. The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman discussed Indias opportunities for growth and investment pertaining to Indias wide-ranging reforms which continues to position the country as an attractive destination for

Read more about FM asks ministries to front load capex; explore PPPs for viable projects on Business Standard. Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked various ministries to try to spend more than their capital expenditure targets as well as explore public private partnerships for viable projects.

Read more about GST collections fall to an 8-month low May; exceed Rs 1 trillion-mark on Business Standard. The goods and services tax collection stood at Rs 1.02 trillion in May compared with a record high of Rs 1.41 trillion in April and Rs 1.24 trillion in March

Read more about GST was notified with horrendous rates of tax: Congress leader Chidambaram on Business Standard. Congress leader P. Chidambaram has slammed the union government for converting the GST to a bad law, saying it was notified with horrendous rates of tax

The government on Monday said the deadline for filing monthly GST sales returns for May has been extended by 15 days till June 26. The GST Council, chaired by the Union Finance Minister and comprising state counterparts, on May 28 had decided to extend certain compliance relaxations on account of COVID-19. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) in a series of tweets listed out the various relaxations extended by the Council. The due date for furnishing details of outward sup...

Read more about GST compensation amount should be higher than Rs 1.58 trillion in FY22 on Business Standard. The compensation amount promised by the Centre is estimated to be higher than the Rs 1.58 trillion projected by the Centre, say three opposition-ruled states

Read more about All eyes on GoM call on taxing Covid items on Business Standard. Under the GST laws, hundreds of mass consumption items and essential services are exempted fully or attract a lower rate of tax than the standard rate of 18%

Read more about Modi govt anniv: Leaders to participate in relief work in 100k villages on Business Standard. All BJP leaders will participate in the Covid prevention and relief activities to be organised in one lakh villages, party leader Anil Baluni said on Saturday

Read more about FM Nirmala Sitharaman to chair 43rd meeting of the GST Council today on Business Standard. The minister is scheduled to chair the meeting through video conferencing on Friday

Read more about Priyanka Gandhi demands removal of GST from Covid-related drugs, equipment on Business Standard. Ahead of the 43rd GST Council meeting, the Congress leader demanded that the Centre remove GST from all life-saving medicines and equipment being used in the fight against the pandemic