GST Council

 - Sakshi Post
Dec 20, 2022
New Delhi : Pankaj Choudhary, Minister of State for Finance, informed Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that the GST Council has constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to assess the value of casinos, race...
Union Minister of Finance, Arun Jaitley, chairing the 31st GST Council meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. - Sakshi Post

Union Minister of Finance, Arun Jaitley, chairing the 31st GST Council meeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday.

Dec 22, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that six items have been removed from the 28 per cent tax bracket under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said, ‘It is a big misconception that price of petroleum products will be reduced significantly if they are brought under GST ambit. - Sakshi Post

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said, ‘It is a big misconception that price of petroleum products will be reduced significantly if they are brought under GST ambit.

May 27, 2018
“There is unanimity in the GST Council that petroleum products will not be brought under GST regime until it (the new GST regime) stabilises,” Modi said.
Jan 19, 2018
Petrol, Diesel Prices Up
The GST Council will consider a proposal to simplify procedure for filing of returns. - Sakshi Post

The GST Council will consider a proposal to simplify procedure for filing of returns.

Jan 18, 2018
The GST Council will consider a proposal to simplify procedure for filing of returns.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, - Sakshi Post

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley,

Dec 15, 2017
The all-powerful GST Council will meet tomorrow to discuss early implementation of e-way bill as well as ways to plug tax evasion.
Negative Asian markets, coupled with profit booking in capital goods, oil and gas and consumer durables stocks, pulled the key Indian equity indices lower to trade in the red during - Sakshi Post

Negative Asian markets, coupled with profit booking in capital goods, oil and gas and consumer durables stocks, pulled the key Indian equity indices lower to trade in the red during

Nov 13, 2017
According to market observers, domestic macro-industrial output data point released on Friday and heavy selling in index heavyweights like Coal India, ONGC, HDFC, Larsen and Toubro (L&T) and Tata...
After Arun Jaitley announced GST rejig people celebrate in Patna - Sakshi Post

After Arun Jaitley announced GST rejig people celebrate in Patna

Nov 11, 2017
Industry body Assocham’s Secretary General D.S. Rawat said that the “big changes in the GST rates” will lead to a pickup in consumer demand and significantly revive the business sentiment
Arun Jaitley  - Sakshi Post

Arun Jaitley 

Oct 06, 2017
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council met on Friday
YS Jagan had written a letter on the GST issue to the Centre - Sakshi Post

YS Jagan had written a letter on the GST issue to the Centre

Sep 19, 2017
YS Jagan had written a letter on the GST issue to the Centre
Pass on the benefits to the consumer, GST council tells traders - Sakshi Post

Pass on the benefits to the consumer, GST council tells traders

Sep 07, 2017
Pass on the benefits to the consumer, GST council tells traders
GST Council received requests for changes in tax rates on as many as 133 different products from an array of stakeholders. - Sakshi Post

GST Council received requests for changes in tax rates on as many as 133 different products from an array of stakeholders.

Aug 14, 2017
Tax cuts have been sought on sweetmeats, kulfi, wet dates, Isabgol, and a variety of sugar confectioneries like peanut chikki.
YS Jagan will write to the GST Council  - Sakshi Post

YS Jagan will write to the GST Council 

Jun 16, 2017
YS Jagan will write a letter to GST council
Imitation jewellery, pearls and coins will carry 3 per cent levy from July 1. - Sakshi Post

Imitation jewellery, pearls and coins will carry 3 per cent levy from July 1.

Jun 04, 2017
Silk and jute yarns have been exempt but cotton and natural fibres and all other yarns will be levied a 5 per cent GST. 
Jun 03, 2017
GST council’s last meet today
Jan 05, 2017
8th meeting for GST Council
The GST Council is a joint forum of the Centre and the States, which will take decisions on important issues like tax rates, exemption list and threshold limits. - Sakshi Post

The GST Council is a joint forum of the Centre and the States, which will take decisions on important issues like tax rates, exemption list and threshold limits.

Sep 30, 2016
The Council will take decisions on important issues like tax rates, exemption list and threshold limits.
Trucks lines up at a toll gate.  - Sakshi Post

Trucks lines up at a toll gate. 

Sep 02, 2016
Government will seek Presidential assent for the landmark Constitution amendment bill for GST as 16 states have ratified the legislation.
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