- 25 Sep 2024 06:31 PM
- New
Credit Cards: Can banks levy GST on interest component of personal loan EMIs?
Credit cards: The interest portion on loan offered against the credit card limit is subject to 18 percent GST. This certainly adds to the overall EMI burden.
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- 23 Sep 2024 06:22 PM
- New
Govt looks to reduce tax on marine diesel oil to boost coastal, inland shipping
Bringing it under GST is one of the options being discussed, officials said. The goal is to reduce costs for coastal and inland shipping to help companies become more competitive and incentivise this relatively less-polluting mode of transport.
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- 23 Sep 2024 06:13 PM
- New
GoM Meeting: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister leads GST rate rationalisation push
A ministerial panel on GST rate rationalisation is set to meet in Goa on September 25 to discuss potential changes to tax slabs and rates.
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- 21 Sep 2024 06:19 PM
GST 2.0: Paving the way for India’s trade and economic growth
While GST has proved to be a transformational reform, taxpayers faced teething issues in the initial years, including compliance and interpretational difficulties.
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- 19 Sep 2024 06:31 PM
Nano businesses in India need special policy attention to flourish
Are we looking at the Indian micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector through the wrong lens? According to government data, there were over 63 million MSMEs in 2015, of which over 60 million were micro enterprises. Of these micro enterprises, though, how many would be ‘nano’ businesses?
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- 18 Sep 2024 06:15 PM
PM Modi turns 74 today: From an RSS worker to third term Prime Minister – a time line of his life and rise in BJP
Born in Gujarat, Modi rose from a humble background to become India's longest-serving non-Congress Prime Minister. His journey is marked by significant events, including the 2002 riots and major policy initiatives like GST, CAA, and the abrogation of Article 370.
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- 16 Sep 2024 04:39 PM
Annapoorna Hotel says, ‘Want to put assumptions, misunderstanding to rest... and move on’, after viral apology video
Tamil Nadu's Sri Annapoorna Hotel has issued a statement to clear the air after a video of owner D Srinivasan apologising to FM Nirmala Sitharaman for his comments on GST went viral.
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- 16 Sep 2024 04:42 PM
E-way bills surge to an all-time high in August
The 13% year-on-year rise in e-way bill generation in August shows higher logistical activities, suggesting that industries are responding to greater domestic demand and enhanced supply chain efficiencies
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- 16 Sep 2024 04:50 PM
Why Nithin Kamath-funded SundayGrids shouldn't be seen as an investment
Last week, Nithin Kamath tweeted about SundayGrids, a company offering solar energy access without the need for rooftop panels.
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- 14 Sep 2024 06:08 PM
Best of the Week | A day in Muziris
New iPhone, a sovereign wealth fund for India, and booming demand for Biryani
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