Food delivery apps like Swiggy, Zomato to collect GST, but customers won’t have to pay more

The GST Council’s move is expected to curb tax evasion by restaurants, who currently collect the tax from clients.

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· Sep 18, 2021 · 11:51 am

Petrol, diesel will not be brought under GST, says Nirmala Sitharaman after council meeting

The finance minister said the concessional rates on drugs used in the treatment of the coronavirus disease will be extended till December 31.

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· Sep 17, 2021 · 02:10 pm

GST collection in August at Rs 1.12 lakh crore, marginally lower than July

Despite the dip in collection, the finance ministry said it indicated that the economy was recovering from the impacts of the pandemic.

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· Sep 02, 2021 · 02:14 pm

GST collection rose to Rs 1.16 lakh crore in July

The government said the increase in revenues was indicative of fastpace economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

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· Aug 02, 2021 · 12:33 pm

GST collection in June falls to Rs 92,849 crore, slides under Rs 1 trillion after eight months

In April, the GST collection hit an all-time high of Rs 1.41 lakh crore.

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· Jul 06, 2021 · 04:59 pm

GST Council meetings have become ‘toxic’, West Bengal finance minister tells Nirmala Sitharaman

Amit Mitra urged Sitharaman to consider a ‘course correction’ to restore consensus-based approach in the decision-making process.

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· Jun 24, 2021 · 03:10 pm

Demands to increase the compensation period show that states don't really believe in GST

Did they then just sign up due to the bribe of compensation?

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· Jun 19, 2021 · 09:00 am

GST rates slashed on Covid-19 essentials, no tax on ‘black fungus’ medicine

The tax relief will be applicable till September 30, but it could be extended.

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· Jun 12, 2021 · 05:10 pm

GST collection in May comes at Rs 1.02 lakh crore, lowest monthly figure this year

The monthly collection has now crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore-mark for eight consecutive months.

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· Jun 05, 2021 · 07:12 pm

Centre should compensate GST losses, demand seven non-BJP ruled states

The finance ministers of the states also sought the increase the borrowing limit to 5% of the Gross State Domestic Product.

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· May 27, 2021 · 07:52 pm

March GST collections hit all-time high of nearly Rs 1.24 lakh crore

GST collections have crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore-mark for six successive months.

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· Apr 01, 2021 · 04:42 pm

States may face GST compensation shortfall of up to Rs 3 lakh crore in next fiscal year: Report

The shortfall will lead to states using up most of their borrowing limit, the report by rating agency ICRA said.

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· Mar 16, 2021 · 01:51 pm