In a tweet in 2018, Ashoke Pandit had described him as his "younger brother"
Says while Centre had targeted collection at 21%, actual figure has been hovering at 1.5%
State GST is the single largest component of Odisha's tax revenue
As of now, it seems that the markets are seeing through the coronavirus issue and playing for the phase when the virus is contained and does not create any uncertainty or risk.
Demands on the basis of gross tax liability can be held in abeyance
The revenue department notified the GST rate on supply of lotteries and amended its earlier Central Tax (Rate) notification
To avoid tax on tax, the GST rate should be first brought down to 2 per cent or 5 per cent for manufacturers when they purchase raw materials.
In a statement, the finance ministry said Rs 19,950 crore was released to states and union territories on last Monday
We must simplify, lower and make GST comprehensive to fulfil its promise
The Centre has estimated a compensation cess shortage of Rs 63,200 crore in 2019-20 (FY20)
The data shows that the number of taxpayers with a turnover of more than Rs 2 crore is 12.42 lakh, which is only 13.4 per cent of the total 92.58 lakh regular taxpayers.
There have been cases where GST assessees have paid taxes after due date but did not pay the interest due on account of delayed payment
There is a need for standard to ensure complete interoperability, he said
"The Government has taken measures to use data analytics to identify risky taxpayers and verify them before sanction of refunds," Thakur said.
GST compensation cess of Rs 7,607 crore was collected in October, Rs 7,727 crore in November, Rs 8,331 crore in December and Rs 8,637 crore in January
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The assumption of 14 per cent assured growth rate aggravates the revenue stress
Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law, states are guaranteed compensation for revenue loss for 5 years if their revenue does not increase 14 per cent on the base year of 2015-16
Tax experts say one of the most dispute-prone proposals is making "fraudulent availing" of input tax credit (ITC), without an invoice or bill, a cognizable and non-bailable offence
'I think we have laid the foundation for increasing consumption', said the finance minister