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GST | Separate Notification Needed For Cross-Empowerment Of State Officials? Kerala High Court Refers To Division Bench
3 weeks, 2 days ago

GST | Separate Notification Needed For Cross-Empowerment Of State Officials? Kerala High Court Refers To Division Bench

Live Law  

A single bench of the Kerala High Court has referred to the division bench the issue relating to the cross-empowerment of State officials under Section 6 of the Goods and Services Act.Justice P Gopinath passed the reference order in a writ petition filed by a company challenging a show-cause notice issued by the State authorities. A single bench of the …

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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 …

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Government Set to Raise GST on Gold and Silver to 5%
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Government Set to Raise GST on Gold and Silver to 5%

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The government is likely to increase the GST rate on gold and silver to 5 per cent from the current 3 per cent. The government has brought down the basic customs duty on gold bars from 15 per cent to 6 per cent and the Agriculture Infrastructure & Development Cess on duty has come down from 5 per cent …

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GST relief may hit state finances
5 months ago

GST relief may hit state finances

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The GST Council’s decision to provide relief to taxpayers in Telangana could have serious consequences for state finances. The most hard-hitting decision taken at the 53rd meeting of the Council was the relief extended to taxpayers for the financial years 2017-18 to 2019-20 waving interest and penalty on tax demands under Section 73. This step will benefit tax payers …

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Chandrababu Naidu Knows Film Industry Quite Well, says Prasanna Kumar
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu Knows Film Industry Quite Well, says Prasanna Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: It looks like Telugu film producers are quite happy about Telugu Desam supremo N Chandrababu Naidu sweeping the polls in Andhra Pradesh. “It augurs for the Telugu film industry,” says T Prassanna Kumar, general secretary of Telugu Film Producers Council. “He was the Cinematography Minister in Congress government in united Andhra Pradesh in early 1980’s and keenly observed the …

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GST collection in Odisha hits record high in April
7 months, 3 weeks ago

GST collection in Odisha hits record high in April

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Gross GST collection in Odisha hit a record high in April with an overall tax revenue of Rs 5,902.25 crore registering a growth rate of 17.21 per cent against the national average of 13 per cent. The gross GST collection including CGST, SGST, IGST and Cess, was Rs 5,035.74 crore in Odisha in April last year. Odisha has also …

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Goa Cess Act Is Not Subsumed By GST Laws: Bombay High Court
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Goa Cess Act Is Not Subsumed By GST Laws: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court at Goa has held that the Goa Cess Act is not subsumed by the GST laws.“The Goa Cess Act is intra vires Articles 14, 301, and 303 read with Article 304 of the Constitution of India. The Bombay High Court at Goa has held that the Goa Cess Act is not subsumed by the GST laws. …

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GST revenues reveal a dissonance in consumption growth across States
11 months, 2 weeks ago

GST revenues reveal a dissonance in consumption growth across States

The Hindu  

Amid worries about weak consumer spending trends, Goods and Services Tax revenues for the first nine months of 2023-24 reveal a dissonance in consumption growth across States, with Gujarat, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh among a dozen-odd States that are seeing weaker growth. Among the 20 largest States that account for nearly 97% of State GST collections, two large States, …

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Casinos: Goa's trump card or bad bet?
1 year ago

Casinos: Goa's trump card or bad bet?

Hindustan Times  

“You can’t charge that much tax under the GST law… it may be 8-10 times the total income of the casino,” senior Advocate Harish Salve representing the Deltin Group minced no words after the preliminary hearing in the Bombay high court bench at Goa on October 23, where the company and its subsidiaries that operate casinos in Goa have challenged …

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When Can Deeming Service U/Clauses (C) & (D) Of S.169(1) Of GST Act Be Said To Be Deemed Service U/S 169(2)? : Asks Allahabad High Court
1 year, 4 months ago

When Can Deeming Service U/Clauses (C) & (D) Of S.169(1) Of GST Act Be Said To Be Deemed Service U/S 169(2)? : Asks Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

In a recent case, the Allahabad High Court has asked the State to explain “as to how and under what manner, the deeming service as per clauses & of sub-section of section 169 can be said to be deemed service as per sub-section of section 169 of the GST Act.” Proceedings were initiated against the Petitioner under Section 74 of …

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Cheema launches state intel unit, chairs excise dept review meet
1 year, 8 months ago

Cheema launches state intel unit, chairs excise dept review meet

Hindustan Times  

Finance and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday launched the State Intelligence and Preventive Unit, and GST prime, an analytical tool for state GST officers to analyse and monitor the tax collection and compliance in their jurisdiction. Highlighting the key features of GST prime, the finance minister said the portal would result in better tax monitoring by tax officials …

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Dealers, Applying For Government Tenders To Verify GSTIN Status Through Peridot App: Jammu & Kashmir Govt.
1 year, 9 months ago

Dealers, Applying For Government Tenders To Verify GSTIN Status Through Peridot App: Jammu & Kashmir Govt.

Live Law  

The Finance Department of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a circular directing the dealers or contractors applying for government tenders to verify their GSTIN status and authenticate their GST return through the Peridot App.The government stated that dealers and contractors whose GSTINs have been canceled or deactivated are applying for government tenders with the submission of fake or forged. The …

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Works Contract Services Executed To State Government For Construction Of Airport Terminal Building Attracts 18% GST: AAR
2 years, 3 months ago

Works Contract Services Executed To State Government For Construction Of Airport Terminal Building Attracts 18% GST: AAR

Live Law  

The Karnataka Authority of Advance Ruling has ruled that 18% GST is payable on the work contract services executed for the state government for the construction of the airport terminal building and greenfield airport.The two-member bench of M.P. The Karnataka Authority of Advance Ruling has ruled that 18% GST is payable on the work contract services executed for the state …

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Harish raises GST issues in council meeting
2 years, 5 months ago

Harish raises GST issues in council meeting

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Finance minister T. Harish Rao raised several issues pertaining to GST concerning Telangana state in the 47th GST Council meeting chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Chandigarh. The minister, along with special chief secretary, finance, K. Ramakrishna Rao, took part in the two-day GST Council meeting which concluded on Wednesday. Harish brought to the notice of the …

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A new road for India’s fiscal federalism
2 years, 6 months ago

A new road for India’s fiscal federalism

The Hindu  

On May 19, in Union of India vs Mohit Minerals, the Supreme Court of India delivered a ruling which is likely to have an impact far wider than what the Centre might have imagined when it brought the case up on appeal. It held, for instance, that both Parliament and the State legislatures enjoy equal power to legislate on Goods …

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Haryana govt declares Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ tax-free
2 years, 9 months ago

Haryana govt declares Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ tax-free

Op India  

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri’s much-awaited movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ released on 11th March 2022, and on the same day the government of Haryana has declared it tax-free in the state. The Excise and Taxation Department of Haryana has issued an order on 11th March 2022 about this saying that the government of Haryana has allowed for the reimbursement of the state …

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Likely revenue loss cited for keeping fuel out of GST
3 years, 3 months ago

Likely revenue loss cited for keeping fuel out of GST

The Hindu  

The likelihood of revenue loss and the convenient way of tax administration on petrol and diesel are the major concerns of States, including Tamil Nadu, in resisting the move to bring in petroleum products under the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax, according to experts. As far as Tamil Nadu is concerned, the revenue from levying Value Added Tax …

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Amarinder Singh Asks Punjab AG to Coordinate with Counterparts to File Review Plea on NEET, JEE Exams
4 years, 3 months ago

Amarinder Singh Asks Punjab AG to Coordinate with Counterparts to File Review Plea on NEET, JEE Exams

News 18  

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday asked his state Advocate General to coordinate with his counterparts in other opposition-ruled states for filing a collective review petition in the Supreme Court, to seek deferment of the NEET-JEE exams. “Let us all get together to move the Supreme Court for postponement of the exams, which are threatening the lives of lakhs …

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Centre Not Obligated to Pay for GST Compensation Shortfall in States: Attorney General
4 years, 4 months ago

Centre Not Obligated to Pay for GST Compensation Shortfall in States: Attorney General

News 18  

The Attorney General has opined that the Centre has no statutory obligation to make up from its coffers any shortfall in GST revenues of states, which may now have to look at market borrowings against future revenue mop-up, sources said. The Centre had in March sought views from Attorney General K K Venugopal on the legality of market borrowing to …

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