Traders in the State on Sunday demanded major changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST), including removal of collection of 18% as charge for bank transactions and bringing petrol and diesel under the GST.
All invoices for business-to-business sales by entities beyond a specified turnover threshold will be generated on a centralised government portal by September, a move aimed at curbing the menace of fake invoices and evasion of GST, officials said.
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) recently revised its gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate for fiscal 2019-20 to 7.3 per cent from 7.5 per cent earlier.
Research and rating firm, CARE Ratings, has projected the gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in the range of Rs 12.60 to 13.40 lakh crore in the current financial year requiring an average monthly collections of Rs 1.05-1.12 lakh crore.
In a bid to get a clearer picture of the equity holdings structures within conglomerates, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has formally begun discussions with banks on the holding company (HoldCo) model, Business Standard reported.
The rupee depreciated by 24 paise to 69.46 against the US dollar in early trade Monday on increased demand for the US currency from importers and weak opening in domestic equities.