In the run-up to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting on September 3 and 4, a group of eight non-BJP ruled States have proposed a cess to be levied on sin and luxury goods over and above ...

The Group of Ministers (GoM) on compensation cess, headed by Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary, has recommended ending the levy of the cess by October 31, 2025. The final report, ...

Ahead of the festive season, a hike in platform fees by food delivery giants Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin is set to make ordering food costlier. This is further likely to rise due to the 18% GST levy ...

The Union finance ministry has held discussions with industry representatives over concerns around the goods and services tax (GST) and recommendations on how to improve the indirect tax levy. The ...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to kick off a two-day meeting today, with a sweeping tax overhaul on the table that could make everyday essentials and electronic goods cheaper while ...

The current tax incidence (GST plus cess) on the sin items varies widely, from 60-80% in some cases to as high as around 160-200% for items like gutkha.As part of the GST 2.0 reforms, the tax rate on ...

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Beyond the financial relief, the amendment could help resolve long-pending show-cause notices amounting to Rs 3,357 crore, many of which have been issued to entities in export-heavy sectors. The ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/food-delivery-likely-to-get-costlier-on-platform-fee-hike-gst-levy/article70021927.ece Copy The hike in platform fees ...

New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) The hike in platform fees by Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin ahead of the festive season is set to make ordering food costlier for millions of users across the country, which is ...