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NEW DELHI: Big businesses will have to start filing goods and services tax (GST) returns in the new form before others, with the authorities planning a gradual approach for all future changes to the indirect tax system to avoid disruption when economic growth has slowed down.
Lauding the economic reform agenda initiated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA Government during its first term, stakeholders from the MSME sector have come up with their wishlist for the new Government.
Exporters operating small and medium-sized units (MSMEs) are set to benefit from the exemption to pay taxes under the GST schemes.
CUTTACK: The strike by members of different industrial associations of the State protesting the high-handedness of Secretary, MSME Department and police behaviour with respect to the assault and arrest of two entrepreneurs of Jagatpur Industrial Estate has entered its 6th day on Saturday.