The GST Council has recommended 5% GST on dairy items like pre- packed, pre-labeled curd, lassi and butter milk and increasing GST on dairy machinery and milking machines from 12% to 18%. This move will adversely affect over 9 crore households depending on the dairy sector. more
Businesses (those having gst registration) claim credit for the gst they pay via input tax credit. It is the common man who is either an employee or lives on interest income who actually pay gst. This is my understanding. I might be wrong. So, the lovers are the non-gst registered people who are honest enough to get proper bills. more
GSt council does not know the pulse of the common man since nothing effects them so as mentioned earlier these people may also add gst on air we breathe. more
and people are taking credit for implementing it and nothing has become cheaper and everything has increased even basic needs of people.Only item is air that we breathe has not been taxed and it may not be long before it is also taxed.It does not need a council to decide as to what are the items which a middle class and lower class consume whose tax should be very less and this can be increased on rich people consumption items.With inflation and rates of all commodities at such level god only knows what the govt is doing to control them.For retired and sr citizens it has become a big headache to make ends meet more
The GST Council is not capable of applying its mind. All proposal whether rational or irrational prepared by Bureucrats placed before it are approved. GST system in India is most complex and has built in facility for Fraud. more
Indian taxation is truly hell, the average Indian gets paid 20x less than average westerner but pays 10x more for essentials like laptops while 50x for cars. This is literally butchering the middle...
According to my husband, Corruption in GST starts from registration itself now. Getting told it's impossible to get it done in Delhi without a bribe. You get a query for more docs with t...
You can get a rate card for everything in gst office Registration 10k Assessment where no tax payable 15 k Refunds 4% This is what a friend is saying. LC Manager must esc...
Nephew had applied for GST cancellation a couple of months back but continues to receive notices from GSTN for failure to file monthly return. His accountant tells him that GST office will not proc...
7 years post the launch of GST I must tell you that most retail services businesses in India still evade it and Govt has failed to do anything. From ac repair fellow to caterers and from...
My cousin’s friend runs a local bakery in Goa. He accepts only CASH. No UPI/CC/Debit Card-- nothing! Logic: if he accepts anything in 'white', he will pay around...
Interesting how poor people and commoners pay GST on pretty much everything they buy from biscuits to namkeen, milk to grocery And rich buys iPhone, Luxury Cars, etc as Business Expenses...
Cut & polished diamonds are charged 1.5% GST. Flour & curd are charged 5% GST. Diamond walas can fund politics but aate dahi doodh walas can’t?? Plea...
Bicycle will attract a GST rate of 12%, but diamonds will attract only 0.25%. At a time when people aren't able to afford petrol & the poor are forced to commute on cycles, the govt charges 12%...