Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that 99% of all goods and services being taxed under GST are now either in zero, 5%, or 18%, and only 1% is being taxes as demerit or sin goods. In an ...

The GST Council has approved a significant tax hike on sin and luxury goods, introducing a new 40% slab for items like tobacco, aerated drinks, and premium vehicles. This restructuring aims to ...

The much-needed GST reforms are here, and they’ve made everyone — from the common man to Sensex and even the farmers — happy. Except if you sin! And sin isn’t just about smoking any more. For the ...

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Just as the festival season approaches, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has delivered a comprehensive GST overhaul that will put more money back into the pockets of Indians. The bonanza promised ...

Shares of cigarette makers gained on Thursday even as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approved a proposal to levy 40 per cent GST on sin and super luxury goods. Union Finance Minister Nirmala ...

BALIK PULAU – A woman dressed in an anime costume resembling the character Kurumi Tokisaki was found dead after allegedly falling from a condominium in Bayan Lepas on Wednesday night. In the 9.20pm ...

But the sin goods will only be taxed under the 40% GST rate after the compensation loans to the states are cleared, FM Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified.

The 56th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan on September 3, introduced a slate of rate revisions and procedural reforms aimed at trade ...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has approved a sweeping reform, moving from four slabs to a simplified two-slab system of 5% and 18%. A new 40% rate has been introduced specifically for sin ...

New GST Rates Cut in India 2025 Highlights: Casino operators in Goa worry that 40% Goods and Services Tax (GST) levy on casinos would significantly hamper the industry, leading to a decline in ...

Abstract: The increasing deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the electric grid, aimed at addressing the energy crisis and surging power demands, has expanded the potential vulnerability ...