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GST on drones cut to 5%: Relief for defence, boost for indigenous manufacturing

Boost for defence sector: 5% GST on drones to accelerate ‘Make in India’, says Nomura

The government has slashed GST on drones to 5% from 18–28%, easing costs for defence procurement and boosting indigenous manufacturing.

Updated: September 10, 2025 14:28 IST

CBIC meets industry to ensure GST rate cuts benefit consumers

Speedy GST relief? Govt officials to meet industry stakeholders to fast-track benefits: Report

The CBIC is engaging hospitality, insurance, and textile sectors to ensure the new GST rates are passed on to consumers.

Updated: September 10, 2025 11:34 IST

Govt allows manufacturers to revise MRP on unsold stock

Good news? Manufacturers get green light to revise unsold stock prices using stickers after GST rate changes

The Department of Consumer Affairs has allowed manufacturers, packers and importers to revise MRP on unsold stock using stickers, stamping…

Updated: September 9, 2025 17:49 IST

GST 2.0: Don’t take auto sector for a ride

How will GST new rates impact the financial sector? Jefferies lists out 3 big forces fuelling transformation

Jefferies says GST exemption on life and health insurance and lower rates on essentials could reshape India’s financial sector. Higher…

September 8, 2025 18:02 IST

The Big GST Boost: 5 Sectors Set to Gain the Most

The big GST boost: Bernstein names 5 sectors set to see maximum impact

Bernstein highlights five sectors—FMCG, grocery retail, quick commerce, apparel, footwear, and QSRs—that will see maximum impact from India’s new GST…

September 8, 2025 16:55 IST

Toyota reduces prices after new GST rates: Fortuner now Rs 3.49 lakh more affordable

The revised GST rates arrive just as consumers prepare to make new purchases ahead of the upcoming festive season.

September 8, 2025 16:21 IST

Many insurance portfolios still left for insurers to avail input tax credit, says FM Sitharaman as she defends slashing GST to zero

Many insurance portfolios still left for insurers to avail input tax credit, says FM Sitharaman as she defends nil GST

Ever since the GST Council, in its 56th meeting chaired by FM Sitharaman last week, cut the GST rate to…

September 8, 2025 12:42 IST

FM bets on GST cuts to spark ‘Revenge Buying’ wave, eyes Rs 48,000 crore boost

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expects GST rate cuts on over 375 items, including cars and motorcycles, to spark a wave…

Updated: September 8, 2025 12:09 IST

FE EXCLUSIVE | ‘Who’s muffling whose voice?’: Sitharaman rejects West Bengal’s charge on denied GST compensation to states

Amit Mitra, Principal Chief Adviser to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, recently alleged that the voices of eleven states seeking compensation…

Updated: September 8, 2025 11:29 IST

FM Sitharaman questions private sector over lack of investment despite tax cuts, GST reform

‘Corporate India got tax cuts, GST reform—So why still no investment push?’ Sitharaman’s big question to India INC’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked why Corporate India is still holding back investments despite corporate tax cuts and upcoming GST…

Updated: September 8, 2025 12:04 IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw lauds GST reform, says it can add Rs 20 lakh crore to GDP

“This one-and-a-half-year-long GST reform exercise has now been finalised…In every step, PM Modi has guided us… External factors have no…

September 6, 2025 16:26 IST

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Why Markets Aren’t Rising Despite GST Cuts

Indian markets remain flat despite GST cuts due to FII outflows and global uncertainties—read the key factors affecting investor sentiment.

Updated: September 6, 2025 13:15 IST

Tata Motors first PV brand to announce price cut after GST reforms

The new GST rates come at a time when consumers are about to make new purchases ahead of the forthcoming…

September 5, 2025 20:42 IST

Piyush Goyal says ‘everyone will get benefits of GST reforms before Navratri’, calls initiative ‘most transformative’

Goyal said that after the launch of GST in 2017, the paperwork and tax burden have reduced year after year,…

Updated: September 5, 2025 14:58 IST

GST cut backfired? your health insurance premium may go up by up to 5 pc, says report

Individual life and health insurance policies, including reinsurance thereof, will be exempt from GST from September 22, 2025. Currently, health…

Updated: September 6, 2025 12:01 IST

Will your food delivery get costlier? Swiggy, Zomato brace for higher GST impact

Will your food delivery get costlier after new GST reforms? Swiggy, Zomato brace for impact

The GST Council, in its 56th meeting, clarified that platform-based deliveries would now fall under Section 9(5) of the CGST…

Updated: September 5, 2025 12:36 IST

Reliance Retail ‘committed’ to pass new GST regime benefit to all customers, says Mukesh Ambani

Isha Ambani, Executive Director of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, noted that the new system will ease pressure on household budgets…

Updated: September 5, 2025 11:27 IST

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