Restaurants aside, Canadians give GST/HST holiday a ‘meh’ review
With the federal GST/HST tax break set to end Saturday, many Canadian retailers and consumers say the savings weren’t worth ...
GST-HST holiday in Canada leads to 7.6% increase in restaurant sales
Canadian restaurants benefitted from the two-month GST-HST holiday, which wraps up this weekend, with a 7.6% increase in ...
Restaurant transactions 7.6% higher during GST and HST holiday
Restaurant transactions increased by 7.6 percentage points on average during the GST and HST holiday, according to new data ...
Let’s make the GST holiday permanent
The GST and HST holiday comes to an end this weekend. With new tariffs from our biggest trading partner looming, the holiday ...
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A short history of the Web
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...
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GSTechnologies Share Chat (GST)
Glad in a strange way that GST hasn't taken off during my dry January! I don't think the 0% Heineken would have cut it when we rocket to the moon. This is well and truly ready to blow.
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Satheesan accuses Excise Minister of misleading public about GST loss in liquor import
At a press conference in Malappuram, Mr. Satheesan said Mr. Rajesh’s claim that liquor manufacturing in Kerala would save ₹210 crore in GST rang hollow. “There is no GST on liquor or spirit ...
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No GST on penal charges levied by banks, NBFCs: CBIC
GST will not be charged on penal charges levied by banks and NBFCs, as clarified by the CBIC. This exemption is due to such charges being deemed as breaches of contract terms. Additionally, GST ...
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GST late fee waiver: Last opportunity to avoid GST notice due to non-filing of GSTR-9C, do this now
The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification relevant for Goods and Service Tax (GST) registered taxpayers who failed to file the annual reconciliation statement through the GSTR-9C form. As per ...
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Budget 2025: Will The Government Cut GST From 3% To 1% On Jewellery, Gems?
Budget 2025 Expectations: The gems and jewellery sector has intensified its plea to the government, urging a substantial reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate to 1 percent on revenue ...
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Budget 2025: Insurance Sector Seeks GST Cut On Health Premium, Section 80D Hike, Check Top Expectations
Key demands include reducing GST on health insurance premiums, revising tax exemptions under Section 80D, and establishing a dedicated health regulator to manage rising medical inflation. Insurance ...
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Insurers want GST to continue on term plans
Life insurance companies are opposing the exemption of term insurance policies from GST, citing increased costs due to the loss of input tax credit. They propose maintaining a 12% GST rate to ...