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September 4, 2025, 08:42 PM - 3 min read
With business and premium economy flight tickets to cost more on higher GST rates from September 22, flying ‘high’ may not be that easy after all
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 07:01 PM - 3 min read
With the GST on garments categorised on the basis of their M.S.P., garment industry bodies say the move will make a dent in middle-class affordability and weaken the country’s retail and garment sector
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 05:43 PM - 4 min read
The government’s decision to slash GST rates on renewable energy devices and parts from 12 per cent to 5 per cent is expected to give a big push to the Centre’s green energy goals
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 05:20 PM - 3 min read
A rate cut on several dairy products, fertilisers, bio-pesticides, and agricultural equipment by the GST Council in its latest Goods and Services Tax reforms is being widely seen as a farmer-friendly move that will boost the country’s agrarian economy
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 03:47 PM - 3 min read
The GST Council has made a bold move to remove GST on 33 life-saving drugs and three critical drugs, placing healthcare above profit, said representatives from top pharmaceutical companies in India
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 03:06 PM - 5 min read
One of the many outstanding decisions of the rationalisation is that GST has been exempted on individual life insurance, including term, ULIP, and endowment plans and reinsurance services. Currently, premium payment on such policies attracts an 18 per cent tax
Read moreSeptember 4, 2025, 01:58 PM - 4 min read
The GST Council’s decision to slash GST on various categories of automobiles has been hailed by the auto industry, saying the new rates will benefit first-time buyers and middle class families
Read moreAugust 27, 2025, 08:45 PM - 3 min read
Citing mass consumption, the non-alcoholic beverages sector has urged the government to reduce GST and sin tax on aerated drinks from 28 per cent to `8 per cent
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