This article is authored by Rajat Bose, partner, Indirect Tax, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

India Staffing Federation seeks to reduce GST on outsourced manpower from 18% to 5% to promote formal hiring and worker ...

Delays in GST Council meetings cause business uncertainty and hinder crucial reforms, experts warn amid ongoing compliance ...

Effective September 22, 2025, the Modi government's GST 2.0 simplifies taxation with two slabs (5% and 18%), benefiting households, businesses, and farmers. Essentials become cheaper, life insurance ...

India, May 22 -- GST-registered businesses can now digitally record delivery of goods for which an e-way bill was generated on the portal, GST Network said.

After the GST rates were changed on Wednesday, to come into effect on September 22, here are some of the major questions being asked, and their answers as shared by officials: Union Finance Minister ...

New GST Rate Change: India's GST system underwent a significant reform in September 2025 with the rollout of GST 2.0. The GST Council approved a simplified two-rate structure—5% and 18%—replacing the ...

The GST Council has approved a major overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax system, slashing rates on several everyday items. Roti, hair oil, ice creams, and televisions are set to become cheaper. We ...

GST is seen boosting India's GDP growth by 1.5-2 per cent over the long term From July 1, the country will move to a new indirect tax regime as GST or goods and services tax will subsume nearly a ...

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