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    Over 96% UPI Transactions, Small Traders Exempt From MDR: NPCI

    NPCI says over 96% of UPI merchant transactions will remain unaffected by MDR, while small merchants with monthly UPI receipts up to Rs 1 lakh remain exempt.

    India Inc Applauds GST as Landmark Tax Reform Completes 10 Years

    As GST, considered the biggest tax reform since India’s independence, completes 9 years on July 1, it has also gained near-universal acceptance among businesses as a simple and trusted digital ecosystem, according to the latest Deloitte Survey.

    GST officials bust Rs 9.43 crore tax evasion racket in Punjab’s iron and steel industry

    Acting on specific intelligence, officials of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Ludhiana, have unearthed GST evasion of ₹9.43 crore in the iron and steel manufacturing sector.

    Zomato, Blinkit parent Eternal gets Rs 3.7 crore GST demand order

    Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, has received a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand order of approximately ₹3.7 crore for the period April 2019 to March 2020.

    GST Council meeting on air purifiers must be held physically: Centre to Delhi HC

    New Delhi: The Centre on Friday told the Delhi High Court that any meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to decide on lowering or abolishing GST on air purifiers can only be held physically and not through video conferencing. A Vacation Bench of Justices Vikas Mahajan and Vinod Kumar granted the Centre.

    Punjab registers 16% surge in GST collections, excise revenue touches ₹7,401 crore

    Chandigarh: Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced that the state has achieved a significant fiscal milestone in the financial year 2025-26, driven by a 16.03% surge in GST collections amounting to Rs 17,860.09 crore and a robust Excise revenue collection of Rs 7,401 crore up to November.

    UltraTech Cement receives GST demand notice of ₹390 crore

    UltraTech Cement Limited has received a tax demand for alleged outstanding dues of approximately ₹390 crore.

    GST department raids cosmetic shop in Ludhiana; tax evasion alleged

    Based on this, the investigation could drag on until late into the night.

    CM Mann gave a big gift to the residents of Sri Muktsar Sahib

    Punjab Desk: This year, in addition to the 4,800 machines already available in the district, approximately 320 modern agricultural machines have been made available to farmers on subsidies. Additionally, storage sites covering 62 acres have been created in 40 villages to store stubble bales. The district administration has deployed 27 cluster officers and 152 nodal.

    Taxation, Insurance Premiums & Mental Health: The hidden cost

    Lowering the GST on groceries, household goods, healthcare products and even insurance gives much needed room to save more money or prioritise other essential expenses

    GST 2.0 takes effect today with major tax reforms aimed at easing prices

    Under the new structure, the majority of goods and services will now be taxed at either 5 per cent or 18 per cent