High GST on scrap, e-waste hurting India’s circular economy: CSE study
The steep GST of 18 per cent levied on several crucial waste categories has become an obstacle in the sustainable […]
Ministry of Defence (MoD) says will reimburse 18% GST to Private cos
Five months after businessline highlighted a tax anomaly discouraging private industry, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has decided to absorb 18 per
Definition of computer system to be wider under Income Tax Bill: FM
With digital data being stored in varieties of devices, the Finance Ministry will be widening the definition of the ‘computer
15th Finance Commission’s tax share rejig boosts Bihar, Maharashtra; Karnataka hit
Seven states have seen their share of the divisible tax pool shrink, while 21 have gained under the 15th Finance
Government clarifies Rs 75,000 standard deduction in New Tax Regime for salaried employees
The Government has introduced amendments to the Income Tax Act, 1961, aimed at clarifying the standard deduction of Rs 75,000
Akzo Nobel India Receives Favorable Order: Tax Demand Annulled; Relief of ₹11.19 Lakhs
Akzo Nobel India announced it received an appeal order dated July 9, 2025, from the CESTAT, Chandigarh, which completely set
Fresh Income Tax Bill brings clarity on taxation of rental income
After the Income Tax Bill was tabled in February, concerns mounted among homeowners regarding the computation of rental income from
GSTN Introduces “Navigate to GSTR-1A” Option on GST Portal
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has rolled out a new feature, “Navigate to GSTR-1A”, on the GST Portal.
Rajasthan’s GST Circular regarding verification of Input Tax Credit claims for new registrations, registered after the prescribed time limit under CGST/RGST Act, 2017
The Rajasthan Commercial Taxes Department issued Circular No. F.17 (134) ACCT/GST/2017/547 dated August 12, 2025 regarding verification of Input Tax
Will the next phase of reforms pave the way for even fewer rates and stable GST revenues?
Conceptualised by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2000, it took more than 17 years of discussions and negotiations
