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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave

Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, ...

How To Work With Your Tax Provider For A Smoother Filing Process Next Year

The strongest accounting relationships are built on steady, ongoing communication. A quick 10-minute call once a month can ...
The Hindu

GST rate cut kicks in from September 22, goods and services to become cheaper

Prices of kitchen staples to electronics, from medicines and equipment to automobiles, will get cheaper from Monday (September 22, 2025) as the reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on about 375 ...
The Hindu

New GST rates take effect September 22: Navigate GST 2.0 with our guide and interactive dashboard

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is set for its most significant revamp since 2017. Beginning September 22, 2025, the country will adopt a simplified two-tier tax system. The majority of goods and ...
moneycontrol.com

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

GST rationalisation helps cement makers, not homebuyers, analysts cautioned, stating that a change in cement prices won't impact the final house price. GST on insurance: Policyholders have a lot to ...
Indiatimes

PM Modi’s address to nation: Income tax relief, GST rate cuts to result in Rs 2.5 lakh crore savings; asks people take pride in ‘Swadeshi’ goods

Prime Minister Modi spoke of upcoming GST reforms, effective September 22, 2025, calling it 'GST Bachat Utsav'. The revised tax structure features only 5% and 18% slabs, reducing prices on everyday ...
Mint

Consumer goods firms rush to meet GST deadline amid tax rate shake-up

Mumbai: Consumer goods companies are racing against a two-week deadline to transition to the new dual-slab Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, aiming to minimize disruption and financial losses for ...
International Monetary Fund

State Capacity, Institutions and Growth: Taxing for Takeoff—Revisiting the Tax Tipping Point

Can simply exceeding a critical tax-to-GDP threshold bring about an accelerated trajectory of economic growth and development in a country? We conduct new event studies and exploit a richer dataset to ...
BBC

States looking for support on new tax

Guernsey's States is looking for companies to help support the administration of a goods and services tax (GST). Deputies approved a 5% GST last year, alongside a lower rate of income tax for earnings ...
CNN

RFK Jr. promised to ‘Make Our Children Healthy Again.’ Here’s how he plans to do it

President Donald Trump’s strategy to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ includes investigating vaccine injuries and pharmaceutical practices but stops short of new regulatory action, for now. US Health and ...
Mint

Not just a stimulus: Why GST 2.0 is a foundational reform

Introduced as a symbol of cooperative federalism in 2017, India’s goods and services tax (GST) replaced a fragmented tax system with a unified national indirect tax framework. The reforms approved in ...