Source: https://www.livemint.com/politics/gst-on-water-takes-a-political-twist-11697126595363.html
New Delhi: Congress Party president and parliamentarian Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged in a social media post addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that his government has levied 18% GST on water from the river Ganga, considered holy by millions of Indians.
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The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has issued a clarification stating that no GST is imposed on Gangajal and other puja items
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Delta Corp, the casino operator, on Wednesday reported a 1.68% rise in its Q2FY24 net profit to ₹69.4 crore from ₹68.25 crore in a year ago period.
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Source: https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/cbi-arrests-superintendent-cgst-bribery-case.html
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made significant strides in its ongoing mission to combat corruption. In a recent development, four officials of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), including two Superintendents, an Inspector, and a Tax Assistant, were apprehended on charges of engaging in an alleged bribery scheme amounting to Rs. 25,000.
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The goods and services tax (GST) on molasses has plummeted from 28% to just 5%. Molasses is a byproduct of sugar production. For listed sugar companies though, it would not move the needle. “GST cut on molasses will have little to no impact on sugar companies as there is limited third party purchases of molasses. Most of the molasses used for ethanol manufacturing is sourced internally," said Prashant Biyani, vice president – institutional equity, Elara Capital. Thus, the impact on sugar companies would vary based on a sugar manufacturer’s reliance on external purchases.
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The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on October 11 informed the stock exchanges that it has received a notice for the payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST), along with a penalty and interest, amounting to nearly ₹37,000.
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Star Health and Allied Insurance company received a notice from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence for payment of tax worth ₹38.99 crore, the insurance firm said in its BSE filing on Monday.
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The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has sent four show cause notices for Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues amounting to ₹922.58 crore to Reliance General Insurance Company (RGIC), the crown jewel of Reliance Capital Ltd, reports said on October 8.
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The clarification comes in the context of some of the states not being able to pass state GST law changes when the new tax regime for online money games kicked in from 1 October as had been decided by the Council, creating some confusion among the industry.
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New Delhi: Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday clarified on the taxability of personal and corporate guarantees, tweaked the norms for hiring members and President of GST appellate tribunal and allowed businesses to file appeals despite delays.
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