Tax collections exceed Revised Estimates; Centre's fiscal deficit expected lower than 9.5% of GDP in FY21
As such, GST would be imposed on goods and services bought through vouchers
Exemption from payment of IGST and compensation cess on the imports made under advance authorisations and by export oriented units has also been extended
Authorities were good at recovering amounts from medium firms but failed to pin down large and small ones.
CAG recommended fixing a definite time frame for rolling out simplified GST return forms
BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday said it is not possible to bring petrol and diesel under the GST regime for the next eight to 10 years
The electorate is most likely to rate the govt on its response to the flood, its management of the economy after GST, and its recent response to Covid-19
The Budget for 2021 makes a fresh beginning in dealing with numbers and estimates
Our account with the Customs was flagged as "risky exporter" and our claim for refund of IGST paid on export goods was blocked
There is no proposal of faceless scrutiny assessment of GST returns as the Goods and Services Tax rule already provide for electronic filing and assessment, Thakur said
This will force them to borrow more from the markets, says a report
Starting from October 23, 2020, the borrowings were completed in 20 weekly instalments
The announcement comes amid record-high fuel prices
The Delhi government is in favour of bringing petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, Home Minister Satyendar Jain said in the legislative assembly on Wednesday.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday demanded that petrol and diesel be brought under the Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Govt may have to respond to concerns over equalisation levy, exporters issues, definition of the term 'liable to tax' and taxability of interest on employees' EPF contributions exceeding Rs 2.5 lakh
The Centre has released Rs 1.06 lakh crore to the states since October 2020 to meet GST compensation shortfall, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry has released the 19th weekly instalment of Rs 2,104 crore to 23 states and 3 Union Territories with Legislative Assembly (Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir & Puducherry), taking the total amount released so far under the special borrowing window set up in October last year to Rs 1.06 lakh crore. The remaining five states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim do not have a gap in revenue on account of Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation. So far, an amount of Rs 1,06,104 crore has been borrowed by the Central Government through the special borrowing window at an weighted average interest rate of 4.8842 per cent, the ministry said in a statement. The Centre had set up a special borrowing window in October 2020 to meet the estimated shortfall of Rs 1.10 lakh crore in revenue arising on account of ...
A nationwide special drive against unscrupulous entities for availing and passing on Input Tax Credit fraudulently is being carried out, FM said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha
You may remit the amount against the import of services separately and ask the buyer abroad to remit the full payment against your export bill
The government had earlier planned to extend e-invoicing to all entities from April 1, 2021, but has refrained, taking care of interest of small entities