Goods and Service Tax - A PrecursorIntroductionThe idea from as far back as 1978 when the Jha committee recommended VAT In India to budget 2006-07 came to head when Mr. P. Chidambaram, announced a decision on GST by 2010. He said, “It is my s
GST: Perception in a Lucid Manner Introduction: We had been desperately waiting for GST i.e. Goods & Service Tax & finally the government has released the first discussion paper on GST. The purpose of implementing GST is to have a uniform i
Hey All Members, I am Trying to Present a Brief Study on GST which will Be applicable From 01/14/2010BackgroundThe effort to introduce the new tax regime was reflected, for the first time, in 2006-2007 Union Budget Speech. The then Finance Minister M
Government of India unveiled on 11TH Nov 2009 First Discussion Paper on Goods and Services Tax. Highlights: The Structure-Dual The proposed GST structure in India proposes dual structure. GST shall have two components- Central GST and State GST. Th
Notes on First Discussion Paper on Goods and Services Tax in India: It will lower the tax rate by broadening the tax base and minimizing exemptions - Dr. Vijay Kelkar, Chairman, - Finance Commission - on the occasion of th
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on GSTQuestion 1 : What is the justification of GST ? Answer : There was a burden of "tax on tax" in the pre-existing Central excise duty of the Government of India and sales tax system of the State Go
First Discussion paper on GST: - Old Wine in New Bottle The article by:CA Pradeep JainSiddharth Rutiyavisit us at www.capradeepjain.com Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers has recently issued the First Discussion paper on Goods and Servi
The First Discussion paper on Goods and Service Tax has raised more questions than it seem to have addressed to. The Central Government has unfolded its intentions to Tax the Sales of Goods. Consequently they have shown a carrot to the states with
GST – What? Why? When? Prepared by:CA. Pradeep JainSiddharth Rutiya India is a Country of varied traditions and customs; same is the case in its Tax regime structure. Recently the Government has initiated its efforts towards introduction of
ROADMAP FOR GST- THE TOUGH ROAD AHEAD -CA SUDHIR HALAKHANDI(The article is wirtten by me two years back but still it is relevant- ca sudhir halakhandi) The Finance Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram while presenting the Budget- 2007 once again reiterat
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