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Finance Ministry mulls making GSTN 100% state-run entity; GST Council to take final call

The government believes it should be a majority owner considering GSTN is a repository of such huge data.

GST Network utility portal goes live; merchant exporters can start claiming refunds from tonight

With the new utility RFD-1A, a merchant exporter can claim refund of GST paid at the time of buying goods which he has exported in the relevant month

GST: 29.4 lakh businesses file tax returns in August against 46.4 lakh in July

As many as 13.76 lakh businesses had flocked the GSTN portal on Wednesday to file their returns -- the highest return filing in a day under GST so far.

GST Council hikes cess on cigarette, says it will offset estimated Rs 5,000 cr windfall for cos from lower rates

Cigarette prices will not change as a result of the increased cess which became effective from midnight last night.

GSTN portal to allow businesses to upload their sale and purchase invoices

Businesses can start uploading their sale and purchase invoices generated post 1 July on the GSTN portal from 24 July.

Don't wait for last day to file returns, cautions Goods and Services Tax Network Chairman

Despite the GST Council giving a one-month extension in filing returns under the new indirect tax regime, businesses should start uploading invoices much earlier, says Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) Chairman Navin Kumar.

Experts on GST rates: Indeed a new beginning but telecom, insurance, hotel booking to pinch consumer

While some have supported the multiple rate structure for services some others have criticised it

GST rollout: Have a foolproof and robust system before implementation

Dry run is the key to success of any major initiative especially the one that is going to bring about a paradigm and drastic change.