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Over 54,400 GST payers to get appreciation certificates from finance ministry

The beneficiaries were identified by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs 'for making a substantial contribution' in payment of GST in cash and timely filing of returns.

GST milestone in India’s economic landscape, decreased common man’s tax burden, says PM Modi

With the GST regime completing 4 years, PM Modi added that it has also significantly increased transparency, compliance and overall collection.

GST increased tax compliance, over 66 cr returns filed in 4 years, finance ministry says

With the GST completing four years on 1 July, the finance ministry asserted that the tax regime was both 'consumer and taxpayer-friendly'.

GST revenue collection drops to Rs 1.02 lakh cr in May from Rs 1.41 lakh cr in April

The collection in May 2021 was 65% higher than the Rs 62,009 crore GST revenue of May last year.

Why everyone won’t be happy with GST relief on Covid related items

Exemption given from IGST extended to even paid imports of Covid relief material, is likely to benefit NGOs recognised by states. But many others will be left out.

Modi govt likely to borrow Rs 1.58 lakh cr more to compensate GST shortfall of states

If the borrowing materialises, it will be in addition to the over Rs 12 lakh cr budgeted this year to bridge the fiscal deficit gap.

Manpreet Badal writes to FM Sitharaman, seeks timely, comprehensive action on GST

Punjab Finance Minister Badal said even though the GST Council is meeting after 8 months, the agenda for it is 'mundane' and does not deal with substantive issues.

GST exemption on Covid vaccines, drugs would make them costlier –– Sitharaman tells Mamata

Domestic supplies and commercial imports of vaccines currently attract a 5 per cent Goods and Services Tax, while it is 12 per cent in case of Covid drugs and oxygen concentrators.

GST collections touch record high of over Rs 1.23 lakh crore in March

The finance ministry said closer monitoring against fake-billing, deep data analytics and effective tax administration contributed to the steady increase in tax revenue.

Why India shouldn’t use blockchain for GST. It will make planet hotter, for one

India’s GST system will not work better if carried out through blockchains — they can be as easy to manipulate.

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Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.