Tag: GST rollout

Jaitley asks biz to avoid last-minute rush for tax filing

With 75 per cent of businesses waiting till the last day to file August GST returns, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on September 20 asked them to avoid last-minute rush for tax filing. He said the GST Network (GSTN) has the capacity to handle 1 lakh returns per hour, which translates to 24 lakh re…

GST figures: Over 10 lakh new registrations approved, another 2 lakh in process

Will GST be a long-term pain for SMEs?

Global leader in credit ratings and research, Fitch Ratings has said in its latest special report on the newly rolled-out Goods and Services Tax (GST) that the tax regime is probable to have a negative impact on the SME sector. “India’s new Goods and Services Tax (GST) is likely to have a b…

GST Impact: Lenovo sees 5% growth in biz on the back of SMEs

PC maker Lenovo is expecting a 5 per cent increment in business after the GST rollout, given small traders will also be required to file their I-T returns thrice a month now, a company’s top executive said. “The computer industry is the only one which has a dual impact of GST which pe…