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GST 2.0 comes into effect: Major overhaul to boost nationwide consumption | All you need to know
Business | Sep 22, 2025, 08:13 AM ISTPrices of daily essentials, food products, kitchen staples, electronics, medicines, medical equipment, and even automobiles will get cheaper from today as the reduced GST rates on about 375 items come into effect.
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GST 2.0 to take effect from today: Full list of what gets cheaper
Business | Sep 22, 2025, 07:04 AM ISTThe next-generation GST reforms will come into effect from September 22. Under these, prices of several items and products, including electronics, food and automobiles, will get reduced. So, as GST 2.0 takes effect, let's take a look at what will get cheaper from September 22.
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GST on UPI transactions over Rs 2,000? Here's what government said
India | Apr 18, 2025, 10:08 PM ISTGST on UPI payments: The Ministry of Finance refuted the claim and termed the reports ‘completely false, misleading, and without any basis'. It strongly denied the claims of levying GST on UPI payments above Rs 2,000.
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Finance Ministry notifies concessional GST rate on COVID-related items, services
Business | Jun 15, 2021, 05:57 PM ISTThe Finance Ministry has notified the concessional rate of GST that will be applicable on COVID relief materials till September 30, 2021.
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Mobile industry raises demand for GST rate cut in Budget
Business | Jan 24, 2021, 10:11 AM ISTIndustry body India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has renewed its demand for reducing Goods and Services Tax (GST) for the mobile industry ahead of the Union Budget to be presented on February 1.
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GoM to look into anomaly in GST collection in states: Arun Jaitley
India | Dec 22, 2018, 10:04 PM ISTThe study would include the underlying reasons for deviation from revenue collection targets vis-a-vis original assumptions discussed during the design of the GST system, its implementation and related structural issues, he said.
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GST rates slashed: From TV sets to refrigerators and washing machines, here's what gets cheaper
Business | Jul 21, 2018, 11:58 PM ISTThe council also decided to exempt sanitary napkins from the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax, or the GST.
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Union Budget 2018: Electric vehicles likely to get big lift
Budget | Jan 31, 2018, 07:25 PM ISTThe Centre may dole out incentives to promote electric vehicles in the country by considering lower GST and extending tax benefit for buyers in this week's Budget for 2018-19, say sources.
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Union Budget 2018: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hints at relief for taxpayers, further rejig of GST
Budget | Jan 31, 2018, 07:20 PM ISTJaitley further said the stabilisation of the GST structure offered the government an opportunity to increase its base and rationalise its structure as it continued to evolve.
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GST meet: Rates of 29 items slashed to zero, FM Jaitley says simpler return filing process coming soon
Business | Jan 18, 2018, 11:49 PM ISTGST Council today approved rate changes of 29 goods and 53 categories of services. The revised rates will be applicable from January 25, the finance minister said.
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October collections keep falling at Rs 83,346 cr post GST rate cut
Business | Nov 27, 2017, 11:17 PM ISTWith all but 50 items removed from the highest GST rate slab, collections in October fell to Rs 83,346 crore from over Rs 92,000 crore in September, official data showed on Monday.
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BJP begins statewide campaign in Tamil Nadu to check GST revised rates in hotels
Business | Nov 20, 2017, 08:51 PM ISTThe GST Council recently reduced the tax rate on 178 items from 28 percent to 18 percent and also brought all AC and non-AC restaurants in the five percent GST bracket without the Input Tax Credit (ITC).
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Companies have to ensure GST rate cut benefit reaches consumer: Finance Secretary
Business | Nov 19, 2017, 07:47 AM ISTThe GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and comprising his state counterparts, had last week lowered tax rates on over 200 items.
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Credit for GST rate cut goes to Rahul Gandhi, says Congress
National | Nov 11, 2017, 03:54 PM ISTHe also reiterated that India needed a simple tax and not the "Gabbar Singh Tax" as he had been describing the tax regime to target the Modi government.
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GST Council to meet this week; rate cuts, simpler rules for filing returns in offing
Business | Nov 06, 2017, 09:28 AM ISTThe Council, headed by FM Arun Jaitley, is scheduled to meet on November 10 to consider lowering of the 28 per cent GST rate on certain common use items, government officials said.
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GST rates on 27 items reduced: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
News | Oct 06, 2017, 09:17 PM IST