PM Modi has always cared for the middle class, GST rate cuts to drive consumption, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
India’s recent rationalisation of goods and services tax (GST) rates is expected to deliver a significant boost to middle-class consumption […]
GST Recent News – 2025
GST revamp: FM Sitharaman says Rs 48,000 crore shortfall won’t hit public finances; sees boost to GDP
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed confidence that higher consumption will generate enough revenue to cover the estimated Rs 48,000 crore
GST reforms most positive for footwear, quick restros, FMCG, grocery retailers: Report
Global financial services firm Bernstein also echoed similar sentiments to those of several other experts that the sweeping GST rate
Bankers say GST Council decision to boost consumption, credit growth
The GST Council’s landmark decisions are expected to boost consumption and credit expansion, ultimately driving economic growth, according to bankers.
GST 2.0: Health insurance firms may raise policy tariffs by 3-5% to compensate for input tax credit losses amid tax cuts
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, after its 56th meeting on 4 September 2025, announced a GST exemption on
Remove GST on atta, let households make their own roti at cheaper rates, millers write to FM
Flour millers have requested the government to consider zero GST on consumer packs of atta, maida, sooji (upto 25 kg), that currently levied at 5
DGGI Surat officials arrest Ahmedabad’s Himanshu Shah for availing bogus input tax credit worth ₹100 crore
Officials at the Surat office of the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) have arrested Himanshu Rajnikant
GST Council’s decision to simplify tax structure will make taxation more transparent: IOB
The GST council’s decision to simplify the tax structure would make taxation more ‘transparent’ and boost consumption over 8-10 per
Health experts alarmed by GST cut on beedis, demand uniform taxation
Health experts have raised serious concerns over the government’s decision to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on beedis
Industry wanted demand visibility, they should invest now: FM Sitharaman
Corporate India has now lost its often-repeated excuse of having to deal with uncertain demand, as the sweeping Goods and
