Sgst Law

Will bumper GST collections weaken states' case for compensation?

The GST compensation remains a bone of contention between the Centre and states. So, as the GST collections continue to soar, will it hit the states' case which has been demanding its extension?

UK-based yeast maker AB Mauri plans to invest Rs 400 crore in UP

The company has already submitted a proposal with the UP government seeking an early allotment of nearly 65 acres of land

Odisha registers over 13% growth in SGST collection in July to Rs 794 crore

The negative growth rates of the SGST collection were recorded in April, May and June this year

Green shoots of recovery? GST mop-up improves in June, crosses Rs 90,000 cr

However, the rate of decline has come down considerably to just 9.02 per cent from 38.17 per cent in May and 71.63 per cent in April

June GST collections at Rs 90,917 cr, up from Rs 62,009 cr mopped up in May

The government had allowed a relaxed time schedule for filing of Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns

Expectations vs reality: SGST is a victim of irrational estimates

Wide variations in growth estimates for state GST raise serious questions about the assumptions on which the projections were made

Two years of GST: How the states are doing

There are some common trends observed among states with a large shortfall

Economic slowdown hits states' GST revenues more than Centre, shows data

The picture becomes sharper if we look at how Central GST (CGST) and State GST (SGST) collections have grown or contracted in FY20

West Bengal Assembly passes SGST Bill, CM says ordinance forcefully issued

Centre could feed many poor with the money that gone for creating awareness about GST: Mamata

Seven states yet to pass GST laws even as roll out deadline nears

With less than a month left for GST rollout, seven states, including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir, are yet to pass their legislations required for implementing the new indirect tax regime. So far, 24 states and Union Territories, including Delhi, Odisha and Puducherry, have passed the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act in their respective legislative assemblies. However, seven states -- Meghalaya, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir and West Bengal -- are yet to pass the SGST law. Baring Jammu & Kashmir where BJP is an alliance partner of PDP, all are non-BJP ruled states. The government plans to roll out the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will subsume 16 different taxes, from July 1. West Bengal wants the Centre to delay roll out of the GST by a month and the issue was raised by state Finance Minister Amit Mitra at the meeting of the GST Council last week. Mitra said that implementation of the GST from ..