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Centre plans to celebrate July 1 as GST-Day to mark one year anniversary

Sources said the government has decided to celebrate July 1 as the GST-Day

If GST 'celebration of honesty', why did BJP oppose it: Chidambaram

Describing the GST as a fine example of cooperative federalism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said the new system was a "festival of honesty" which had ended 'inspector raj' in the country.

Political shadow on GST Council decisions as election season takes over

Reaching a consensus might get tougher, as already seen with issues like inclusion of natural gas in GST and imposition of a sugar cess, both central proposals being resisted

Goods and services tax tweak brings relief to soft drink manufacturers

Are companies using the differential in duty to tweak their products and reduce the huge tax burden?

GoM on GST Network to meet on Wednesday to look into technical issues

The GoM is also likely to deliberate on e-way bill implementation from February 1

Three rates better than one flat rate in the goods and services tax

In India, the situation of people is such that if we charge items more commonly purchased by poor people at 18%, there will be serious repercussion

GST will become good and simple tax in a few months, says MoS for Finance

It will be so simple that even children will able to understand: MoS for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla

The aim of GST is to break the backbone of India: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said: The aim of GST is to break the backbone of India and strengthen the backbones of selected few five or six industrialists

GST hiccups: Rush job may cause more pain later

The GSTN (Goods and Services Tax Network) had shut down on August 30 and 31.

India destined to 6.6% GDP growth but GST dampens outlook: Reuters poll

The range of forecasts was wide from 5.7 percent to 7.2 percent

Despite teething troubles, GST will boost GDP in next 6 months: Godrej

He said free enterprise should be encouraged to accelerate growth

Centre, states look to iron out differences at GST meeting

On the issue of 'dual control', the Centre will likely propose a division of powers based on audit and scrutiny of assesses

GST rollout to make household jewellery 18% cheaper

Jewellers will not get input credit on gold procured through melting of used jewellery. Hence, they will prefer to pass on the loss to customers

GST to be simple with 1% additional tax removal, say experts

Analysts believe the GST could boost India's economic growth by up to 2 percentage points