The CAG audit and other data suggests it could be far from the efficient new alternative that was once conceptualised. A conclusive review remains elusive till the government begins to release more granular and comparable data on the complex backend of GST to a deeper scrutiny, by researchers, auditors and the public.
"This is completely untrue. Please do not re-circulate such message without checking it with authority," Adhia said.
However, district authorities denied receiving any such complaint and said a case in this regard was being being heard in court.
The main responsibility for producing the Budget rests with the Budget Division of the Department of Economic Affairs in the finance ministry
If life has become a little less taxing, thank the reform measures initiated by Finance Minister Jaswant Singh in tax administration.
Holding out no assurance of an absolute confidentiality to those disclosing foreign assets on their own, the government on Tuesday said details of information provided during the one-time compliance window can be revealed in the public interest.
As many as 753 violators of the odd-even scheme were challaned on Monday, the 11th day of the car-rationing measure's implementation in New Delhi.
Tax authorities want to reduce harassment of tax payers by eliminating interface between assessees and taxmen
The comments come at a time when the Supreme Court-constituted Special Investigation Team has detected funds worth about Rs 4,479 crore (Rs 44.79 billion) held by Indians in a Swiss branch of HSBC bank, while unaccounted wealth totalling Rs 14,958 crore (Rs 149.58 billion) have been traced within home.
Hospital authorities said of the deceased at the GTB, at least nine received gun shots. One of the deceased is also a woman, they said.
As corporate India gears up to be GST-ready, the ongoing litigation and tax dispute cases are something most businesses are cagey about.
The government, Jaitley said, is committed to detecting and preventing generation of black money
DIAL is a joint venture consortium of GMR Group, Airports Authority of India, Fraport and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad.