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FM Nirmala Sitharaman rules out hike in tax rates
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman expresses confidence that prices of pulses and edible oil will cool down soon
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FinMin notifies concessional GST rate on Covid-related items
The Council in its June 12 meeting had decided to reduce GST on Covid-19 drug Tocilizumab and black fungus medicine Amphotericin B to 'nil', from 5%
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GST Council: Collective brainstorming and lessons for the broader economy
The way the vexatious issue was tackled raises the possibility of collective brainstorming to tackle the central issues of a pandemic-riddled economy.
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Council to meet tomorrow to discuss GST on Covid essentials
FM Nirmala Sitharaman has formed a panel of eight ministers from different states who have studied the recommendations on the contentious matter
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GST Council to discuss tax cut on Covid essentials on Jun 12
GST Council would be meeting on June 12, to discuss the GoM report as well as consider tax rate cuts for black fungus medicine
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Covid essentials need immediate tax cuts
With the GST Council failing to reach a conclusion about the tax rates on Friday, it must now move with speed so that the decision does not get lost i
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GST Council: Nirmala Sitharaman announces amnesty scheme for small taxpayers
The maximum amount of late fee has been also reduced and will come into effect from future tax periods, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
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Former West Bengal FM Asim Dasgupta says 2% GST on Covid essentials would make sense
As the country’s attention is fixed on the GST meeting to bring down the price of Covid essentials, the man who is credited with framing the GST mor
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GST architecture: This Leftist got it right
As the nation waits with bated breath for the outcome of the GST Council meeting today to determine taxation on Covid essentials, we look back at the
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GST on Covid items: Amit Mitra bats for zero-rating; it is also on Sushil Modi’s radar
Zero-rating might remove all taxes from Covid products but it would need a change in law, think Amit Mitra and Sushil Modi
