goods and services tax (gst)

Jammu, February 17 Jammu and Kashmir recorded a steady increase in GST collections, with total revenue amounting to Rs 24,080.79 crore over the past three financial years, reflecting improved compliance and a widening tax base, the UT government said on Tuesday.Responding to a written question...

Gurugram, February 16 An excise and taxation inspector, who was sentenced to five years in prison in a bribery case, has been dismissed from service, an official said on Monday.According to the official, a recommendation has been sent to the Haryana government for the dismissal of an excise...

New Delhi, February 15 Asserting that his government's "Reform Express" is significantly benefiting common citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that his top three reform priorities for the next decade will be continued structural reforms, deeper innovation, and further...

New Delhi, February 15 Recent changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework—a simplified tax structure, the removal of taxes on drugs and medical equipment, and increased taxation on tobacco products—mark an important policy shift towards making cancer care more affordable and...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated today that the government is working towards a resilient and self-reliant India by promoting economic growth and ensuring inclusive development. Responding to a discussion on the Union Budget in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister said that high growth has...

New Delhi, Feb 12 High personal income tax collection does not necessarily mean that the middle class is being suppressed or crushed in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday in the Rajya Sabha.There is no evidence of any suppression of the middle class in the...