Budget 2026 Expectations for Tourism: Sector seeks GST relief, infrastructure status and policy support

Budget 2026-27 could be a turning point for India’s tourism sector. Industry leaders are calling for simplified GST, infrastructure status, easier MSME financing, and policy support to boost growth, ...
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Status quo: GST rates, structure to stay steady in near future; petroleum’s inclusion only after revenue gains show up

New Delhi: Central and state governments will retain the current framework of the indirect tax system and maintain the existing goods and services (GST) tax rates as they assess the impact of recent ...
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GST changes from September 22: What’s cheaper, costlier in Bengaluru, and why double-check MRPs

The revised Goods and Services Tax (GST), announced earlier this month, will come into effect from tomorrow, with only two rates remaining in place: 5 per cent and 18 per cent. A special 40 per cent ...
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No GST on maintenance charges of housing societies below this amount, government clarifies rules for levying GST on maintenance

If you are residing in a housing society, then you are required to pay a certain amount for the maintenance of the common areas and structures. If the monthly maintenance cost is less than the ...