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Moody’s says India recovering from GST, DeMo; sees 7.6% growth rate

Mar 2, 2018 - 9:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Moody’s Investors Service said on Wednesday Indian economy is starting to recover from the negative impact of demonetisation and disruption caused by GST roll out, but kept GDP growth estimates unchanged at 7.6% for 2018. In its global […]

GST RATES ON 29 GOODS, 53 SERVICES CUT

Jan 19, 2018 - 5:49 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced the rates on 29 goods and 53 categories of services, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said following the Council’s meeting on Jan 18. Against the backdrop of […]

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DEMO, GST DRAG GROWTH TO THREE-YEAR LOW

Sep 1, 2017 - 11:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Unable to recover from frequent policy disruptions, which started with demonetisation last November to Goods and Services Tax (GST) destocking and the new real estate law among others, India’s economic growth dropped to a three-year low […]

Finance minister Arun Jaitley with CBEC?chairman Najib Shah after the 13th GST Council Meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on March 31, 2017. Courtesy: PTI

4 GST bills passed after Rajya Sabha makes no changes

Apr 7, 2017 - 9:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Parliament on April 6 passed four GST-related bills, paving the way for the new indirect tax to be implemented nationwide. Parliament passed four GST-related bills on April 6 with the Rajya Sabha’s […]

Manmohan Singh lends support to GST bills

Apr 7, 2017 - 9:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Former PM Manmohan Singh lent his strong backing to the goods and services tax (GST) bills on Thursday. As amendments to the bills were being taken up in Rajya Sabha by deputy […]

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Lok Sabha, March 30, 2017 Photo courtesy of PTI

Parliament Passes Finance Bill: Jaitley invites suggestions for Transparency in electoral funding

Mar 31, 2017 - 7:50 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): India‘s Parliament approved, March 30, the Finance Bill, 2017, subsequent to the Lok Sabha rejecting amendments moved to it by the Rajya Sabha and upholding its form it had adopted earlier. This […]

GST Council caps cess on demerit goods at 15%

Mar 17, 2017 - 7:45 am EDT Agencies | Media Reports 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): With the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council on Thursday approving the remaining two draft bills- UTGST (Union Territory GST) and SGST (state GST), all the five enabling draft bills stand approved […]

GST: JAITLEY PUSHES FOR CONSENSUS

Jan 6, 2017 - 4:33 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Centre on Wednesday said that it will wait for consensus to emerge on GST laws and will not push for a decision by vote despite the threat of a delay in […]

TAXING TIMES AHEAD: Union Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley with Deputy Chief Minister Delhi, Manish Sisodia after the recent GST Council meeting in New Delhi.

GST matters but so does fiscal federalism

Dec 10, 2016 - 1:23 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

As expected, the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet, headed by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and with state finance ministers as members, could not arrive at any policy decision as far […]

Another session lost: A timely rebuke from a marg darshak

Dec 10, 2016 - 1:19 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

The continued disruptions of the Lok Sabha provoked a strong reaction from a sidelined BJP veteran, LK Advani. The latter has blamed both Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and his one-time protégé, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar, […]

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and other MPs in the Lok Sabha during the winter session of Parliament on Thursday, November 17.

DEMONETIZATION STALLS Parliament

Nov 18, 2016 - 11:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Chaotic scenes witnessed in both Houses of Parliament over scrapping of Rs1,000 and Rs 500 notes NEW DELHI (TIP): Both Houses of parliament were adjourned on Thursday, November 17, as opposition lawmakers continued their attack […]

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