Gst almost a done deal

NEW DELHI: The Centre and the states reached a broad consensus late Monday night on the contours of the goods & services tax (GST), the much-awaited indirect tax reform that was to be launched almost five years ago. Such a development would count as a breakthrough in bringing closer a critical reform measure that will help boost economic growth as it creates a common market, erasing tax barriers between states.

The Modi government will try and move the constitutional amendment Bill  ..