GST News

FHRAI Urges GST Council to Revisit 5% Slab Without ITC for Hotels Under Rs 7500 Tariff

30 September 2025 at 07:47

FHRAI has urged the GST Council to review the 5% GST slab on hotel tariffs up to Rs 7500 without ITC, warning it burdens mid-market hotels, affects affordability, and chokes investment in India’s hospitality sector.

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Finance Ministry Highlights Positive Impact of GST Reforms Amid Global Trade Risks

29 September 2025 at 09:16

Finance Ministry says recent GST rate cuts will lower inflation and boost India’s growth, while warning of trade uncertainties and global market risks.

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GST Refund Reform: Exporters Await 90% Upfront Relief Amid Legal Hurdles

29 September 2025 at 09:03

Exporters await 90% provisional GST refunds as Centre considers ordinance. Law committee working on Section 54 amendment for rollout.

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Processed Food Manufacturers Cheer GST Cuts, Promise Price Benefits for Consumers

29 September 2025 at 08:53

Processed food makers hail GST 2.0 reforms; companies like Mother Dairy & Allana to pass on benefits, boosting sales, exports & consumer savings.

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GST Department Unearths Rs 127.46 Crore Turnover Suppression in Bar Hotels

29 September 2025 at 08:48

Kerala GST Dept's 'Prancing Pony' raid found Rs 127.46 cr turnover suppression & Rs 12 cr tax evasion in 45 bar hotels. Probe against offenders continues.

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GST Rate Cuts Boost Online Shopping Amid Festive Season 2025

27 September 2025 at 09:25

Festive e-commerce sales in India jumped 23–25% YoY in the first two days, led by premium smartphones, TVs, and GST benefits, generating over Rs 1.15 lakh crore GMV.

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Digital Payments Surge to Rs 11 Trillion as New GST Rates Take Effect

27 September 2025 at 09:11

Digital payments in India surged to Rs 11 trillion on Sept 22 as new GST rates took effect, with RTGS, UPI, NEFT and card payments soaring. E-commerce sales jumped 25% in two days.

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Retailers Yet to Pass GST Rate Cut Benefits, Consumers Still Paying Old Prices

27 September 2025 at 08:58

Despite GST rate cuts, many retailers in Chennai are yet to reduce prices of essentials, medicines, and stationery. Old stock, confusion over MRPs and delays from distributors are cited as reasons.

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PM Modi: GST Reforms to Continue as Tax Burden on People Eases with Stronger Economy

27 September 2025 at 08:49

PM Modi said GST reforms will continue as India’s economy grows, easing tax burden on citizens. He highlighted GST 2.0, income tax relief up to ₹12 lakh, and “Made in India” defence production.

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Invoice-Wise Reporting in Form GSTR-7 Now Live on GST Portal from September 2025

27 September 2025 at 08:41

GSTN has enabled invoice-wise reporting in Form GSTR-7 starting September 2025. TDS deductors must now furnish invoice-level details while filing returns. Due date: October 10, 2025.

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