GST Council To Meet On August 2 On Online Gaming, Casino Rules: Reports
1 year, 4 months ago

GST Council To Meet On August 2 On Online Gaming, Casino Rules: Reports

News 18  

The GST Council is likely to meet on August 2 via videoconferencing to take a final decision on the 28 per cent GST on online gaming, casinos and race courses, according to media reports. However, the GST Council is expected to resolve whether the 28 per cent GST will be levied on entry value or each bet. On July 11, the GST Council in its 50th meeting decided to impose a 28 per cent tax on online gaming, horse racing and casino. “Tax will be applicable on the face value of the chips purchased in the case of casinos, on the full value of the bets placed with bookmaker/totalisator in the case of Horse Racing and on the full value of the bets placed in case of the Online Gaming,” the finance ministry had said in a statement on July 11.

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55th GST council meeting in Jaisalmer on December 21, 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman media briefing
2 days, 10 hours ago

55th GST council meeting in Jaisalmer on December 21, 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman media briefing

The Hindu  

A much-anticipated review of the Goods and Services Tax levies on life and health insurance policies was put off by the apex body in charge of the indirect tax regime, the GST Council at its 55th meeting on Saturday, as some members sought more discussions on the matter before taking a final call. Moreover, rate rationalisation suggestions pertaining to about …

GST council meeting: What gets cheaper & dearer - from popcorn to EV sale
2 days, 11 hours ago

GST council meeting: What gets cheaper & dearer - from popcorn to EV sale

Live Mint  

GST Council Meeting: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman-led goods and services tax Council Meeting on Saturday, December 21, decided to levy an 18 per cent GST on margin value on sale of used electric vehicles by businesses and clarified on the taxability of popcorn, saying caramel popcorn will continue to attract tax at the rate of 18 per cent. The GST …

GST Council Delays Decision On Tax Reduction For Life, Health Insurance Premiums
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2 days, 16 hours ago

GST Council Delays Decision On Tax Reduction For Life, Health Insurance Premiums

ABP News  

The GST Council on Saturday deferred its decision on reducing the tax rate on life and health insurance premiums, according to officials. The GoM also recommended exempting GST from health insurance premiums paid by individuals, excluding senior citizens, for policies with coverage up to Rs 5 lakh. However, premiums for health insurance policies offering coverage exceeding Rs 5 lakh will …

GST Council meets to decide on lower taxes on insurance policies, ATF inclusion
Trending News
2 days, 17 hours ago

GST Council meets to decide on lower taxes on insurance policies, ATF inclusion

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaisalmer: The 55th GST Council meeting which is expected to decide on reducing the tax rate on health and life insurance, besides considering rate rejigs on 148 items began here on Saturday. However, 18 per cent GST will continue on premiums paid for policies with health insurance cover of over Rs 5 lakh. The four-tier tax slab of 5, 12, …

GST Council postpones decision to cut tax on insurance, rate panel defers report submission
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2 days, 18 hours ago

GST Council postpones decision to cut tax on insurance, rate panel defers report submission

The Hindu  

A GST Council meeting on Saturday postponed a decision on reducing taxes on health and life insurance, while the much talked-about GoM recommendation of rate rejig in 148 items was not tabled before the Council. “We will submit the GoM report on rate rationalisation in next meeting of Council,” said Mr. Chaudhary who is the convenor of the panel. The …

55th GST Council Meeting: Raises tax on used car sales; postpones debates on insurance, 'sin' products
3 days, 1 hour ago

55th GST Council Meeting: Raises tax on used car sales; postpones debates on insurance, 'sin' products

New Indian Express  

The 55th Goods and Services Tax Council meeting, held in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, under Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, deferred discussions on the much-anticipated proposal to restructure GST on insurance premiums. The GST Council also postponed discussions on the widely discussed rate rationalisation for various consumer items, including so-called ‘sin’ products. Under the current GST framework, e-commerce platforms face specific …

Council may increase GST rate on all kinds of used cars to 18 per cent
3 days, 1 hour ago

Council may increase GST rate on all kinds of used cars to 18 per cent

New Indian Express  

JAISALMER: The GST Council in its 55th meeting on Saturday is likely to announce changes in tax rates on several goods and services. As per sources, the fitment panel of the Council has decided to levy 18% GST on all kinds of used cars. The Council is likely to agree with the fitment panel’s recommendation and raise GST rate to …

Retailers urge FM and GST Council not to go for higher 35 pc tax rate
1 week, 4 days ago

Retailers urge FM and GST Council not to go for higher 35 pc tax rate

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 12 Indian Sellers Collective, an umbrella body of trade associations and sellers across the country, has urged the finance minister and the GST Council not to accept some of GST rate rationalisation suggestions, including the proposal for inclusion of a special rate of 35 per cent on some products. The sellers body is of the view that …

GST rate changes: Consult the public
2 weeks, 3 days ago

GST rate changes: Consult the public

New Indian Express  

The “recommendations” symbolise a misalignment, the fault lines in the understanding of the state of the economy. While the GST Council has ceased publishing data on collections, news reports show that November saw gross GST collections, at Rs 1.82 lakh crore, growing at 8.5 percent. It is a moot point if the process of GST Council GoMs allows for representations, …

GST rate hike claims are ‘premature, speculative’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

GST rate hike claims are ‘premature, speculative’

The Hindu  

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs on Tuesday dismissed reports indicating significant indirect tax rate changes and hikes on the Goods and Services Tax rates of various goods and services, as “premature and speculative”, and stressed that a ministerial group tasked with rationalising the multiple GST rates is yet to finalise its recommendations. While the GST Council, which …

GoM proposes GST hike: Cigarettes, tobacco, aerated beverages may be hiked to 35%; GST Council decision on Dec 21
2 weeks, 6 days ago

GoM proposes GST hike: Cigarettes, tobacco, aerated beverages may be hiked to 35%; GST Council decision on Dec 21

The Hindu  

The GoM on GST rate rationalisation on Monday decided to hike tax on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco and related products to 35% from the present 28%, an official said. In total, the GoM on rate rationalisation will propose tax rate tweaks on 148 items to the GST Council. The four-tier tax slab of 5, 12, 18, and …

GST Council Considers Steep 35% Hike On Cigarettes, Tobacco Products
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

GST Council Considers Steep 35% Hike On Cigarettes, Tobacco Products

ABP News  

The Group of Ministers on Goods and Services Tax rate rationalisation has proposed significant changes to tax rates, including a hike on sin goods like aerated beverages, cigarettes, and tobacco products, increasing the tax to 35 per cent from the current 28 per cent. Under the proposed structure: Readymade garments costing up to Rs 1,500 will attract 5 per cent …

GST on cigarettes, tobacco, aerated beverages may rise to 35 per cent, GST Council to take final call
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3 weeks ago

GST on cigarettes, tobacco, aerated beverages may rise to 35 per cent, GST Council to take final call

India TV News  

The Group of Ministers on GST rate rationalisation, led by Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, has decided to increase the tax on "sin goods" such as aerated beverages, cigarettes, tobacco, and related products to 35% from the current 28%. The four-tier tax slab of 5, 12, 18, and 28 per cent will continue and a new rate of 35 …

GST Council To Meet In Jaisalmer On Dec 21; Key Decisions On Insurance And Rate Cuts Likely
1 month ago

GST Council To Meet In Jaisalmer On Dec 21; Key Decisions On Insurance And Rate Cuts Likely

ABP News  

The 55th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is scheduled for December 21 in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The council, comprising state finance ministers, is expected to deliberate on major tax policy changes, including a decision on exempting or reducing GST rates on health and life insurance policies. Following discussions last month, the GoM has proposed …

GST Council to meet in Jaisalmer on Dec 21; may decide on insurance levy, rate rationalisation
1 month ago

GST Council to meet in Jaisalmer on Dec 21; may decide on insurance levy, rate rationalisation

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The GST Council will meet on December 21 in Jaisalmer, in which the much-awaited decision on exemption or lower GST rate on health and life insurance is likely to be taken. The council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising her state counterparts, may also take up some rate rationalisation exercise and reduce tax rates on …

Sitharaman to meet state FMs for pre-Budget, GST Council meet on Dec 21-22
1 month, 1 week ago

Sitharaman to meet state FMs for pre-Budget, GST Council meet on Dec 21-22

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to meet her state counterparts on December 21-22 for pre-budget consultations and meeting of the GST Council, an official said.The meeting assumes significance as states finance ministers would present their recommendations for 2025-26 Budget to be unveiled on February 1, 2025. However, 18 per cent GST will continue on premiums paid …

GST Council Meeting: what is cheaper and costlier
3 months, 1 week ago

GST Council Meeting: what is cheaper and costlier

The Hindu  

The 54th GST Council meeting, held in New Delhi on Monday announced several changes to the existing Goods and Services Tax slabs. The Council decided to reduce the GST rate on cancer drugs Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 12% to 5%. Namkeens, or savoury snacks, will also become cheaper after the GST on extruded/expanded savoury food products is reduced …

GST Council meeting: New GoM on health insurance to submit report by October; Council may take a call on 18% GST levy in November
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GST Council meeting: New GoM on health insurance to submit report by October; Council may take a call on 18% GST levy in November

The Hindu  

To soothe the growing clamour for a reduction in the 18% tax levy on the premium paid for health and life insurance policies, the Goods and Services Tax Council on Monday set the stage for a possible rethink by mandating a stiff 50-day deadline for a new Group of Ministers to review the tax rate. The Council’s chair, Union Finance …

GST Council lowers tax on cancer drugs to 5%, to finalise cuts on health and life insurance premiums
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GST Council lowers tax on cancer drugs to 5%, to finalise cuts on health and life insurance premiums

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: After much hue and cry over 18% GST on health and life insurance premiums, the GST Council in its 54th meeting on Monday reached a broad consensus on reducing taxes and decided to constitute a Group of Ministers to deliberate on the issue. In the meeting chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the GST Council also made several key …

GST Council to deliberate on taxation of insurance premium, report on online gaming
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GST Council to deliberate on taxation of insurance premium, report on online gaming

The Hindu  

The GST Council on Monday is expected to deliberate on a host of issues, including taxation of insurance premium, GoM's suggestions on rate rationalisation, and a status report on online gaming, sources said. The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state ministers, will decide on whether to reduce the tax burden on health insurance from the …

GST Council meets today to discuss rate rationalisation, tax on insurance
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GST Council meets today to discuss rate rationalisation, tax on insurance

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The GST Council will be meeting later on Monday to discuss an array of important issues, including the much-discussed GST rate on life and health insurance policies. The meeting may also discuss rationalisation of rate structure under the GST. As per sources, the Council may also announce extending the GST amnesty scheme for another year—FY21. In addition to these …

GST Council to deliberate on taxation of insurance premium, report on online gaming
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GST Council to deliberate on taxation of insurance premium, report on online gaming

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The GST Council on Monday is expected to deliberate on a host of issues, including taxation of insurance premium, GoM's suggestions on rate rationalisation, and a status report on online gaming, sources said. Sources said the fitment committee, comprising Centre and state tax officials, will present a report on GST levied on life, health and reinsurance premiums and …

​Enhancing oversight: The Hindu Editorial on the GST Council meet and issues
3 months, 3 weeks ago

​Enhancing oversight: The Hindu Editorial on the GST Council meet and issues

The Hindu  

The Goods and Services Tax Council, entrusted with overseeing the seven-year-old indirect tax regime, is slated to meet on September 9. The Council, whose parleys steered by the Union Finance Minister with States’ representatives are critical for resolving taxpayer challenges and setting broader policy direction, ought to meet regularly at such frequency. Beyond the broader revamp, the Council could also …

A fresh start: On the Goods and Services Tax Council meet
5 months, 3 weeks ago

A fresh start: On the Goods and Services Tax Council meet

The Hindu  

The Goods and Services Tax Council was convened last week for the first time in nearly nine months. Apart from several industry-specific measures, a few of which will kick in with retrospective effect, the Council also opted to waive interest and penalty on tax dues for the first three years of GST, provided they are paid by March 2025. Beyond …

53rd GST Council Meet Tomorrow: What's The Key Expectations?
6 months ago

53rd GST Council Meet Tomorrow: What's The Key Expectations?

Live Law  

About Eight and a half months after its previous meeting, the Center has decided to call a meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council on June 22, 2024.Although the meeting's agenda is yet unknown, state finance ministers should bring forth ideas for an indirect tax system that might be included in the Union Budget, which is anticipated to be …

GST dilemma: The burden of related party transactions
6 months ago

GST dilemma: The burden of related party transactions

New Indian Express  

Introduction: The Goods and Services Tax marks a pivotal transformation in the landscape of taxation, fundamentally altering the way taxes are assessed and collected. Delving into its intricacies, particularly concerning Related Party Transactions, holds paramount importance for businesses endeavouring to navigate the realms of regulatory compliance and financial prudence effectively. GST implementation & Objectives: Introduced in India in July 2017, …

GST Council to meet on June 22: What will be the agenda?
6 months, 1 week ago

GST Council to meet on June 22: What will be the agenda?

The Hindu  

The Centre has decided to convene a meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council on June 22, eight-and-a-half months after its last meeting, the Finance Ministry said on June 13, 2024. At its last meeting held on October 7, 2023, the Council, headed by the Finance Minister, had initiated discussions on a “perspective plan” to impose a cess or …

GST Council to meet on June 22, likely to review online gaming taxation
6 months, 1 week ago

GST Council to meet on June 22, likely to review online gaming taxation

India TV News  

New Delhi: The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is scheduled to meet on June 22 in the national capital after a gap of eight months. The council is expected to review the implementation of the 28 per cent GST on the online gaming sector. Council to review GST on online gaming The GST Council is expected to …

No GST relief until formation of new govt
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No GST relief until formation of new govt

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI : With the delay in the GST Council meeting, several industries awaiting clarifications from the government won’t get immediate relief as the model code of conduct will be coming into force with the poll announcement. Similarly, the real estate industry is also awaiting clarification regarding 18% GST levied on special purpose vehicle model for projects. Also, it has …

GST Council may soon clarify tax exemption to RERA
9 months, 3 weeks ago

GST Council may soon clarify tax exemption to RERA

Hindustan Times  

The GST Council is likely to soon clarify that Real Estate Regulatory Authority will not be required to pay Goods and Services Tax, an official said. A meeting of GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister and comprising state ministers, is likely to be held before the imposition of Model Code of Conduct for the general election due in April-May. …

Online money gaming, gambling: Kerala Government proposes Ordinance for amending State GST Act
1 year ago

Online money gaming, gambling: Kerala Government proposes Ordinance for amending State GST Act

The Hindu  

The Kerala Government will promulgate an Ordinance to amend the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act to bring in more clarity to the taxation provisions related to online money gaming and gambling. In September, the Union Finance Ministry had issued notifications for implementing 28% uniform GST on online money gaming, casinos and horse racing. The Union Government decision was …

Over 70 GST notices issued to online gaming firms, ₹1.1 tn due
1 year ago

Over 70 GST notices issued to online gaming firms, ₹1.1 tn due

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Online gaming companies have been issued 71 show cause notices relating to Goods and Services Tax in FY23 and in the current financial year up to October, minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. However, since these notices are pending adjudication, the respective GST demand is not yet determined under the provisions …

Online gaming companies get ₹1 lakh crore GST show cause notices so far
1 year, 1 month ago

Online gaming companies get ₹1 lakh crore GST show cause notices so far

The Hindu  

GST authorities have issued show cause notices worth ₹1 lakh crore to online gaming companies for tax evasion so far, a senior official said on October 25. The government has amended the GST law, making it mandatory for overseas online gaming companies to register in India from October 1. "Online gaming companies served notices worth about ₹1 lakh crore by …

All states for 28% GST on online money gaming effective from 1 Oct: Revenue Secy
1 year, 2 months ago

All states for 28% GST on online money gaming effective from 1 Oct: Revenue Secy

Live Mint  

New Delhi: As of now 18 states have passed legislative changes to implement the 28% Goods and Services Tax on online gaming, horse racing and casinos and all the remaining states have agreed to make the necessary changes which will have effect from 1 October, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra said at a briefing. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that …

52nd GST Council Meeting: No GST On Flour With 70% Millet; 5% Tax On Molasses
1 year, 2 months ago

52nd GST Council Meeting: No GST On Flour With 70% Millet; 5% Tax On Molasses

News 18  

The 52nd GST Council meeting took place today on Saturday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi under the chairmanship of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. – Smt @nsitharaman post 52nd GST Council Meeting in New Delhi. pic.twitter.com/KGMlHFAn2X — Nirmala Sitharaman Office October 7, 2023 According to media reports, the GST Council discussed the progress around 28 per cent taxation on …

GST Council Meet: Tax-levying power on ENA ceded to states; other key decisions
1 year, 2 months ago

GST Council Meet: Tax-levying power on ENA ceded to states; other key decisions

Live Mint  

The 52nd Goods and Services Tax Council meeting on Saturday, October 7, ceded the right to levy tax on extra neutral alcohol -supplied for the manufacture of alcoholic liquors - to the states. “ENA for human consumption will be exempt from GST and the same will be communicated to the Supreme Court,” Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister T S Singh Deo …

52nd GST Council meeting today; online gaming likely part of agenda. What to expect? Top points
1 year, 2 months ago

52nd GST Council meeting today; online gaming likely part of agenda. What to expect? Top points

Hindustan Times  

The 52nd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax or GST Council will be conducted in New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan on Saturday, October 7 where matters such as extending the concessional tax rate on vehicles for visually impaired persons, exemption on millets sold in powdered form and clarifying tax on bank and corporate guarantees, among others are likely to be …

52nd GST Council Meeting: What Lies Ahead For Online Gaming, SGST & Beyond?
1 year, 2 months ago

52nd GST Council Meeting: What Lies Ahead For Online Gaming, SGST & Beyond?

News 18  

52nd GST Council Meeting October 7, 2023: The upcoming 52nd GST Council Meeting, scheduled for October 7, 2023, in New Delhi, holds profound significance as it is anticipated to be a pivotal meeting in addressing various critical agenda items such as taxation of crypto and NFT tokens, clarifications on ESOP, rate rationalisation and evaluation of the progress made by individual …

Online gaming companies to collect 28% on full bet value, offshore platforms to be GST registered from October 1
1 year, 2 months ago

Online gaming companies to collect 28% on full bet value, offshore platforms to be GST registered from October 1

The Hindu  

From October 1, online gaming companies will charge 28% GST on full value of bets, while offshore platforms too would be required to have GST registration to operate in India. In its meetings in July and August, the GST Council, comprising finance ministers of Centre and states, had approved amendments to the law to include online gaming, casinos and horse …

28 per cent GST rate on online gaming from October 1
1 year, 2 months ago

28 per cent GST rate on online gaming from October 1

Hindustan Times  

India is set to implement a 28 per cent Goods and Service Tax on online gaming from October 1. “We are ready to implement a 28 per cent GST rate on online gaming from October 1 with the consent of all the states. The amendments are related to the insertion of provision in the third schedule of CGST Act, 2017 …

Review of GST on online gaming, casinos likely next fiscal
1 year, 2 months ago

Review of GST on online gaming, casinos likely next fiscal

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax Council may review implementation-related issues pertaining to levying 28% GST on the face value of online gaming and casinos by the first quarter of next financial year, two officials said adding that some of these firms have approached various courts over their accumulated tax dues since 2017, and that the law will take …

Mint Explainer: What do GST law amendments say?
1 year, 4 months ago

Mint Explainer: What do GST law amendments say?

Live Mint  

The Parliament on Friday approved legislative changes for implementing the Goods and Services Tax Council’s proposal to levy a 28% tax on the full value of deposits made by individuals to online gaming platforms, casinos, and horse racing clubs. After nearly three years of deliberations, the GST Council last month decided to ensure that ‘the chance to win’, or in …

Parliament clears 28% GST on online gaming, casinos
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament clears 28% GST on online gaming, casinos

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Parliament has approved the necessary legislative modifications for implementing the Goods and Services Tax Council’s proposal to levy a 28% tax on the full value of deposits made by individuals to online gaming platforms, casinos, and horse racing clubs. A simplified but mandatory GST registration for overseas platforms offering online money gaming services to Indian consumers, and …

Parliament clears 28% GST on online gaming, casinos, horse racing clubs
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament clears 28% GST on online gaming, casinos, horse racing clubs

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Parliament on Friday approved legislative changes required to implement the Goods and Services Tax Council's decision to ensure that 28% tax is paid on the full value of deposits made by players to online gaming platforms, horse racing clubs and to casinos from 1 October. In the case of online gaming platforms, 28% GST applies only where wagering …

Lok Sabha passes GST Bills to levy 28% tax on e-gaming, casinos
1 year, 4 months ago

Lok Sabha passes GST Bills to levy 28% tax on e-gaming, casinos

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha on Friday approved amendments to the Central and Integrated GST laws to levy 28 per cent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos and horse race clubs. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced bills in the House on Friday, …

Parliament: Lok Sabha passes Bill to levy 28 pc tax on on e-gaming, casinos
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament: Lok Sabha passes Bill to levy 28 pc tax on on e-gaming, casinos

India TV News  

GST on online gaming: Lok Sabha passed amendments to Central, Integrated GST laws to levy 28 pc tax on e-gaming, casinos on Friday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman =introduced Bills seeking to amend the Central and Integrated GST laws to levy 28 per cent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos and horse race clubs. Sitharaman …

Parliament paves way for 28% GST on online gaming
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament paves way for 28% GST on online gaming

The Hindu  

The Parliament on Friday cleared amendments to the Goods and Services Tax laws to facilitate the levy of 28% GST on the face value of all bets made in casinos, horse-racing and online gaming. Approved by the GST Council earlier this month, the legislative changes, moved through the Integrated GST Bill, 2023 and The Central GST Bill, 2023, include a …

Central GST (Amendment) Bill To Be Tabled To Include 28% GST On Online Gaming, Casinos, Horse Race Clubs
1 year, 4 months ago

Central GST (Amendment) Bill To Be Tabled To Include 28% GST On Online Gaming, Casinos, Horse Race Clubs

Live Law  

The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Central Goods and Services Tax Bill, 2023.The Goods and Services Tax will be levied at a rate of 28% on online gaming, gambling, and horse racing under legislation that the Centre plans to introduce in the Lok Sabha.Online gaming, online gambling for money, virtual digital assets used to purchase online games,. …

Bengaluru-based MPL to lay off 350 employees
1 year, 4 months ago

Bengaluru-based MPL to lay off 350 employees

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru-based skill gaming company Mobile Premier League is set to lay off 350 people from its workforce, according to the mail sent by the company to its employees. In July, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi said that the GST council has decided to levy 28% GST on online gaming, horse racing and casinos at full value. Karnataka …

A tentative rethink: The Hindu Editorial on the Goods and Services Tax Council’s move
1 year, 4 months ago

A tentative rethink: The Hindu Editorial on the Goods and Services Tax Council’s move

The Hindu  

Less than a month after the Goods and Services Tax Council appeared to have sealed a compact on the long-deliberated issue of the appropriate tax to be levied on casinos, horse racing and the booming online games industry, it was convened afresh this Wednesday to revisit the matter. Sikkim and Goa’s pleas for the casino tax to be also levied …

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