Man gets Rs 33 refund for cancelled ticket after 2 yrs’ arduous battle with IRCTC
Jaipur: After two years of arduous attempts, a Kota-based engineer received Rs 33 as refund from the Indian Railways which charged him the amount as service tax despite him cancelling the ticket prior to the implementation More...
GST collection at Rs 1.13 lakh cr in April, highest ever
New Delhi: GST revenue mop-up scaled a monthly record high of over Rs 1.13 lakh crore in April, an increase of 10 per cent over the collection in the year-ago period, on the back of anti-evasion steps taken by tax More...
Govt extends deadline for GST sales return for March until Apr 23
New Delhi: The government has extended the last date for filing summary sales return, GSTR-3B, for March month by three days until April 23. Govt has extended the last date for filing summary sales return, GSTR-3B, More...
Sons govt employees but mother sweeps homes to earn living
Nashik: A 61-year-old woman living alone for nearly 15 years had to take up sweeping people’s homes after her two sons – a superintendent in the sales tax office and another a bus conductor – left More...
Income tax, GST offices to remain open on March 30, 31 to facilitate year-end collection
New Delhi: Tax offices, for both income tax and GST, will remain open on Saturday and Sunday as the departments race against time to meet the revenue collection targets. Income Tax offices and GST offices will remain More...
GST Council to consider implementation of lower GST rates for realty sector
New Delhi: The all powerful GST Council in its 34th meeting to be held Tuesday is expected to take up various issues including the implementation of lower GST rates for the real estate sector. GST Council in its More...
EC gives go-ahead to GST Council meeting on March 19
New Delhi: The Election Commission has given approval for holding the upcoming GST Council meeting on March 19 to consider various issues including the implementation of lower GST rates for the real estate sector. More...
CBIC clarifies on levy of GST on sales promotion schemes
New Delhi: The CBIC Thursday clarified on the vexed issue of levy of GST on sales promotion schemes like ‘buy one get one free’ offered by FMCG firms, saying taxes would be paid on the price recovered More...
GST collection drops to Rs 97,247 cr in Feb
New Delhi: GST collections in February dropped to Rs 97,247 crore in February from Rs 1.02 lakh crore in the previous month, the Finance Ministry said Friday. GST collections in February dropped to Rs 97,247 crore More...
GST on affordable housing properties reduced to 1 pc
New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) on affordable housing properties without input tax credit (ITC) has been reduced to one per cent, while effective GST of 5 per cent shall be applicable without ITC on More...
