Will GST On Health, Life Insurance Premiums Be Reduced? GST Council To Finalise Tax Cuts In November, Sets Up GoM | Economy News

New Delhi: The GST Council on Monday reached a broad consensus on reducing taxes on health and life insurance premiums, and a final decision on this would be taken in the November meeting. The Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state counterparts, exempted from GST grants or funds received for R&D […]

Five States Including Karnataka Show Interest In Implementing Aadhaar-Based Authentication For GST Registration | Economy News

New Delhi: Five states, including Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana, have shown interest in rolling out Aadhaar-based authentication for GST registration, an official said on Monday. The biometric-based authentication was discussed at the third National Co-ordination Meeting of senior Central and State GST officers earlier this month. Currently, two states, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, and […]