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Shiv Sena leader Arvind Sawant. (Photo: File)

Shiv Sena hails GST bill as 'revolutionary'

However, the party agreed that there are issued and queries said that it cannot be clarified until the bill comes into...

30 March 2017 12:19 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Jaitley says tax rate will be kept at current level

FM said aim of the GST Council is to decide everything relating to tax structure with consensus.

29 March 2017 2:13 PM IST

Pence made his comments the day after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives failed to find enough support within its own ranks to pass legislation to roll back Obamacare. (Photo: AP)

After healthcare flop, White House seeks help from Congress on cutting...

On tax reform, Vice President Pence said Trump wants to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% from 35% to spur investment.

27 March 2017 8:13 AM IST

The GST Council cleared nil rate on live asses, mules and hinnies while placing live horses under the 12 per cent bracket.

GST to widen tax net, make India Inc more competitive: CII

GST is based on self-compliance with the input tax credit as a powerful incentive to businesses to step into the tax...

2 July 2017 12:49 PM IST

GST reform process would lead to a move from the regime of tax exemptions in various sectors of economy to a regime of seamless flow of credit and payment of tax.

GST seen to give consumers' buying power a shot in the arm

GST will remove plethora of taxes like excise, service tax and VAT and transform India into a uniform market.

1 July 2017 3:31 PM IST

Citibank had used up about $10 billion in the last four years.

US tax rate cut could bring $4 billion charge on Citigroup

Analysts have said that Citigroup has lagged other bank stocks partly because of the chance that tax reform.

17 Nov 2016 7:48 AM IST

Photo caption: Under it, C-GST will be levied by the Centre, S-GST by states and I-GST on inter-state supply of goods and services. (Representational Image)

Govt to strengthen agency under GST to check tax evasion

CBEC will itself be rechristened as Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs after GST is implemented.

16 May 2017 4:29 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

GST is going to be consumer friendly: Arun Jaitley

Earlier, the GST Council decided to exempt the daily-use commodities from the levy.

19 May 2017 6:02 PM IST

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GST Council may review steep levy on hybrid cars

Incidence of GST on mid and large-sized hybrid cars has been kept at same level as passenger cars.

24 May 2017 4:56 PM IST

Trump told reporters that he was rushing through the signing of the bill to fulfil his promise to his fellow countrymen that he would do it before Christmas. (Photo: AP)

Trump delivers on Xmas promise, signs Republican tax bill

Trump signed the sweeping tax overhaul which represents the most drastic changes to the US tax code since 1986 into law.

23 Dec 2017 12:31 PM IST

Article 246 says every state can levy a GST.

Indian businesses ill-prepared for GST transformation

Industries are on strike, others are facing an avalanche of paperwork, while some retailers remain confused.

29 Jun 2017 1:53 PM IST

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GST ready to rollout; small Indian businesses unprepared

India's biggest indirect tax reform is taking a toll on millions of small businesses as they grapple with the...

28 Jun 2017 12:57 PM IST