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Various Cesses abolished in last 3 years for roll out of GST

08 June 2017 at 11:15

The Central Government abolished various Cesses in the last three years for smooth roll-out of GSTThe Central Government in the last three General Budgets viz 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 has gradually abolished various cesses on goods and services i

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Ministries to setup and activate a GST Facilitation Cell

07 June 2017 at 11:02

Cabinet Secretary asks the different Ministries/Departments and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under these Ministries to set-up and activate a GST Facilitation Cell to provide all possible support to the business and industry sector for the smooth

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Seven States yet to pass the SGST Act

06 June 2017 at 11:16

24 States pass the State GST (SGST) Act While 7 States viz. Meghalaya, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir and West Bengal have yet to pass the SGST Act. Twenty Four (24) States have passed the State GST (SGST) Act till today i

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PM reviews progress towards beginning of GST on July 1

06 June 2017 at 11:16

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, reviewed the status of GST, which is to be implemented from July 1. The meeting, which lasted for over two and a half hours, was attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, and top-most officials from the Minist

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GST rate for goods decided on 3rd June meeting

05 June 2017 at 11:21

GST rate for goods decided on 3rd June meeting PFA the file to know in details

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IGST Exemptions/Concessions under GST

05 June 2017 at 11:21

IGST Exemptions/Concessions under GST[As per discussions in the GST Council Meeting held on 18th/19th May, 2017

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Addendum to the GST Rate Schedule

05 June 2017 at 11:21

ADDENDUM TO THE GST RATE SCHEDULE FOR GOODS[As per discussions in the GST Council Meeting held on 3rd June, 2017]The following amendments / additions are required to be made to the aforesaid document:1. In Chapter 15, in the 18% rate column, the part

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GST Return Rules and formats

05 June 2017 at 11:21

Chapter -RETURNS1. Form and manner of furnishing details of outward supplies(1) Every registered person (other than a person referred to in section 14 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017) required to furnish the details of outward supp

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15th Meeting of the GST Council to be held on 3rd June

03 June 2017 at 12:45

15th Meeting of the GST Council to be held tomorrow, 3rd June, 2017 - Approval of amendments to the draft GST Rules and related forms and Finalisation of the rates of tax and cess on the remaining commodities are on the Agenda among others for tomorr

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Declaration of GSTIN in Custom documents mandatory from 1st July

01 June 2017 at 10:45

Declaration of valid GSTIN in Customs documents (BE/SB) would be mandatory w.e.f. 0000 hrs of 01-07-2017, the likely implementation date of GST, to avail IGST credit on Imports or GST refund on exports. The declared GSTIN would be validated for corre

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