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Based on inputs from GoI and States, The EC released its First Discussion Paper on Goods and Services Tax in India on 10 November 2009 with the objective of generating a debate and obtaining inputs from all stakeholders. A dual GST module for the country has been proposed by the EC. This dual GST model has been accepted by centre.
GST's implementation in India has been further criticized by Indian businessmen for problems including tax refund delays and too much documentation and administrative effort needed. [56] According to a partner at PwC India, when the first GST returns were filed in August 2017, the system crashed under the weight of filings. [56]
From 1 May 2018 onwards Ministry of Finance of Government of India started releasing monthly GST revenue collection data via official press release through Press Information Bureau. And to further improve transparency Government of India started issuing state-wise monthly collection data from 1 January 2020. [1]
Direct tax in the form of an income tax was introduced by Sir James Wilson in India in 1860 to overcome the difficulties created by the Indian Rebellion of 1857. [12] The organisational history of the Income-tax Department, however, starts in the year 1922, when the Income-tax Act [4], 1922 gave, for the first time, a specific nomenclature to various Income-tax authorities.
The Gazette of India is a public journal and an authorised legal document of the Government of India. [1] It is published weekly by the Directorate of Printing Department of Publication , a subordinate office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and printed by the Government of India Press .
Service tax had been first levied at a rate of five per cent flat from 1 July 1994 till 13 May 2003, at the rate of eight per cent flat w.e.f 1 plus an education cess of 2% thereon w.e.f 10 September 2004 on the services provided by service providers. The rate of service tax was increased to 12% by Finance Act, 2006 w.e.f 18.4.2006. Finance Act ...
List of State-wise Exporting SEZs (as on 31 March 2017) S. No. SEZ Name Location DC Name Type State Notification Date Notes 1: Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone: Visakhapatnam: Vishakhapatnam Special Economic Zone: Multi Product: Andhra Pradesh: 15.03.1989: 2: Apache SEZ Development India Private Limited, Nellore: Tada Mandal, Nellore District
As of 2023 there are 907.4 million internet users in India (64% of the population), a 35% increase since 2018. [3] 63% payments still being made in cash. E-payments have been heavily promoted in India showing consumers the various ways they can make these payments Including ATMs, the Internet, mobile phones and drop boxes.