GST Articles

GST (First white paper )

Posted by CA.Hanumantha Reddy 30 November 2009 22793 Views

Government of India unveiled on 11TH Nov 2009 First Discussion Paper on Goods and Services Tax. Highlights: The Structure-Dual The proposed GST structure in India proposes dual structure. GST shall have two components- Central GST and State GST. Th

On GST white paper

Posted by R. Navaneetharaj 23 November 2009 19554 Views

Notes on First Discussion Paper on Goods and Services Tax in India: It will lower the tax rate by broadening the tax base and minimizing exemptions - Dr. Vijay Kelkar, Chairman, - Finance Commission - on the occasion of th

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on GST

Posted by bansalAnurag 14 November 2009 16983 Views

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on GSTQuestion 1 : What is the justification of GST ? Answer : There was a burden of "tax on tax" in the pre-existing Central excise duty of the Government of India and sales tax system of the State Go

First Discussion paper on GST: - Old Wine in New Bottle

Posted by Pradeep Jain 14 November 2009 12829 Views

First Discussion paper on GST: - Old Wine in New Bottle The article by:CA Pradeep JainSiddharth Rutiyavisit us at www.capradeepjain.com Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers has recently issued the First Discussion paper on Goods and Servi

Off-White paper on GST

Posted by MONISH BHALLA 12 November 2009 9590 Views

The First Discussion paper on Goods and Service Tax has raised more questions than it seem to have addressed to. The Central Government has unfolded its intentions to Tax the Sales of Goods. Consequently they have shown a carrot to the states with

GST - What? Why? When?

Posted by Pradeep Jain 10 October 2009 87316 Views

GST – What? Why? When? Prepared by:CA. Pradeep JainSiddharth Rutiya India is a Country of varied traditions and customs; same is the case in its Tax regime structure. Recently the Government has initiated its efforts towards introduction of

ROADMAP FOR GST

Posted by CA Sudhir Halakhandi 15 January 2009 8080 Views

ROADMAP FOR GST- THE TOUGH ROAD AHEAD -CA SUDHIR HALAKHANDI(The article is wirtten by me two years back but still it is relevant- ca sudhir halakhandi) The Finance Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram while presenting the Budget- 2007 once again reiterat

GST - Get Set To Implement

Posted by Neha Amol Limaye 20 May 2008 16559 Views

GST - Get Set To Implement........ - Neha Limaye, Practicing Company SecretaryAs a step towards indirect tax reforms in India, Finance Minister, while presenting Budget 2006, had proposed introduction of Goods and Services Tax [GST] by April 1, 2010 and