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54th GST Council Meeting

54th GST Council Meeting: Cancer Drugs, Insurance, Car Seats

The 54th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by state finance ministers and tax officials, concluded with several key recommendations. Additionally, the GST rate on small digital transactions (PAs) is to be discussed at the next meeting. Additionally, the current 18 per cent GST rate on life and health […]

Reduced GST Rate for Insurance May Include Limitations

GST Rate Lower on the Insurance Policy up to ₹50K is Likely to Come with Caps

The council that suggests the GST rates may suggest a lower levy on health and life insurance policies with annual premiums up to Rs 50,000 to lessen the cost for lower and middle-income groups. The fitment committee might suggest placing a cap on the maximum amount assured to lower the GST levy or a combination […]

75% of Revenue from Insurance GST Goes to States

Centre Transfers Three-Quarters of Health & Life Insurance GST to States

FM Explains GST Revenue SharingIn response to the Opposition’s call for eliminating GST on health and life insurance, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that about three-fourths of the revenue generated is transferred to the states. She suggested that those who are protesting should direct their concerns to their respective state finance ministers. Before the start […]

Opposition Pressurized Govt to Reduce 18% GST On Insurance Policies

Opposition Leaders Mount Pressure on Center to Lower 18% GST on Insurance Policies

Pressuring the government to lessen the GST on health insurance policies, the opposition would protest in parliament. Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien raised the issue. During the Zero Hour in Rajya Sabha, Mr O’Brien mentioned a letter sent by Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in which he […]

EV Players Seek Policy Assistance After 52nd Council Rejects Lower GST on Battery

52nd Council Refuses to Lower GST on Batteries, Now EV Players Look for Policy Help

Although the GST Council has not mandated a tax reduction on lithium-ion batteries used in Electric Vehicles (EVs), many players in the industry remain optimistic about maintaining growth, though at a slower pace. They are actively seeking government support to expedite the adoption of EVs in India. Rather than concentrating solely on the current use […]

No More Chance of 5% GST Rate on EV Batteries

GST Council’s Committee Denies GST Reduction Proposal on EV Batteries

According to sources, the proposal to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) rate on electric vehicle (EV) batteries has been rejected by the GST Council’s fitment committee. The Electric Vehicle industry had requested a reduction from 18% to 5% for GST on batteries, but the committee has recommended maintaining the current rate. Members of […]

FADA Requests MoRTH to Reduce GST on 100-125cc Segment Two Wheelers

FADA Requests MoRTH to Reduce GST on 100-125cc Segment Two Wheelers

On Wednesday, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), the apex national body of the automobile retail industry requested to reduce GST on entry-level two-wheelers from 28% to 18%. A letter was submitted by a delegation of the body to Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) regarding the request. GST rate reduction […]

GST Exemption and Royalty for National Highway Projects

Kerala Govt: Centre to Examine GST Exemption, Royalty for Highway Projects

The financially strapped Kerala government intends to request that the Central government consider waiving the royalty on earth/boulders and refunding the State Goods and Services Tax component for the National Highway projects in the state—the Ernakulam Bypass and Kollam-Shenkottai NH. The State has already asked the Centre to waive the proposed 25% State share of […]

25% Tax Rebate on Purchasing New Vehicle After Scrapping

Govt Wants 25% Rebate on Road Tax on Buying After Scrapping Old Vehicle

The government is thinking about the proposal on the concession of tax on the vehicles that are bought after scrapping old vehicles beneath the launched national automobile Scrappage Policy, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Final Call by FinMin, GST Council Beneath the national automobile scrappage policy, the union government mentioned that the states and the Union […]

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