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Govt must keep GST transition steady and predictable
The GST's advantages are already becoming apparent
GST: Tax incidence on sanitary napkins lowered to 12%, says FinMin
In pre-GST, total tax incidence on sanitary napkins was 13.68% after considering cesses: FinMin
 "GST: Tax incidence on sanitary napkins lowered to 12%, says FinMin")
Demand to scrap GST on textiles escalates as strike enters 5th day
The traders claimed they had incurred a loss of Rs 150 crore due to the stir
 "Demand to scrap GST on textiles escalates as strike enters 5th day")
Pre-GST knock likely for corporate earnings in Q1
Net profit growth of Nifty companies likely to be lowest in nine quarters
 "Pre-GST knock likely for corporate earnings in Q1")
GST's Rs 20-lakh threshold exemption means little
Big firms asking vendors to register even if exempted, to shift compliance burden
 "GST's Rs 20-lakh threshold exemption means little")
A week of GST: Bumpy ride due to late info overload
It was not a good first week, says Anita Rastogi, partner, indirect tax and GST, PwC India
GST: Making sense of the changes in the Legal Metrology rules
Manufacturers/packers/ importers of pre-packaged commodity allowed to change retail sale price
 "GST: Making sense of the changes in the Legal Metrology rules")
GST impact: Shoppers Stop breaks down silos
Fashion retailer uses technology to adopt unified inventory management systems across warehouses
 "GST impact: Shoppers Stop breaks down silos")
GST: Storm clouds and some bright spots
Uncertainty over the initial impact - Some sectors are happy, others worried about lack of offsets
 "GST: Storm clouds and some bright spots")
A GST that could get better with time
Imperfections in the GST structure and relaxations in procedures ensured a disruption-free roll-out
GST: What is the way out for a small manufacturer under new tax regime
Inter-state supply of goods: GST registration required in the state from where you supply such goods
 "GST: What is the way out for a small manufacturer under new tax regime")
No GST on imported aircraft, engines and parts taken on lease
The aviation industry had been asking for relief as it was facing a dual levy
 "No GST on imported aircraft, engines and parts taken on lease")
Chhattisgarh to become country's logistic hub post GST: Jaitley
FM says state is centrally located and firms making consumer goods may opt to set up godowns there
 "Chhattisgarh to become country's logistic hub post GST: Jaitley")
Shipping Ministry urges GST Council to keep cruise tourism out of GST
The recommendations were based on the ministry's consultations with trade and industry
 "Shipping Ministry urges GST Council to keep cruise tourism out of GST")
GST to provide level-playing field to MSMEs, boost competition: Assocham
The joint study said new tax regime will lead to market expansion
 "GST to provide level-playing field to MSMEs, boost competition: Assocham")
Unplanned execution of GST will cause untold misery to common man: Congress
It said Modi was one of the most vocal opponents of the GST when he was Gujarat CM
GST: E-way Bill system to come from October
GST provision requires any good more than Rs 50,000 in value to be pre-registered
 "GST: E-way Bill system to come from October")
GST readiness: EY launches helpdesk to ease transition for small firms
Firm to provide assistance from a pool of over 800 experts across 14 cities
 "GST readiness: EY launches helpdesk to ease transition for small firms")
Centre did not play big brother role in fixing GST rates: Govt
Nirmala Sitharaman made this remark referring to the agitation by Tamil Nadu film industry
 "Centre did not play big brother role in fixing GST rates: Govt")
GST officials can't visit shopkeepers without permission: Finance Ministry
Finance Ministry also asked anyone facing any such problem to lodge a complaint
 "GST officials can't visit shopkeepers without permission: Finance Ministry")