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Toyota Fortuner, Innova and Vellfire Get Price Cuts Up to ₹3.49 Lakh Under GST 2.0
Toyota Fortuner, Innova, and Vellfire get price cuts up to ₹3.49 lakh under GST 2.0, thanks to India’s updated tax policy slashing cess charges on premium cars. The new structure drops SUV taxes from 50% to a flat 40%, making high-end vehicles more accessible. Whether you’re a family buyer or a fleet manager, this guide unpacks everything you need to know—features, pricing, timing, and buying tips.
Noida Police Arrests Man for Creating Fake GST Invoices Worth ₹10 Crore
The Noida Police arrested a man for creating fake GST invoices worth ₹10 crore, exposing a major fraud in India’s tax system. The accused allegedly misused his employer’s data to wrongfully claim ₹1.8 crore in tax credits. This article breaks down what GST fraud is, why it matters globally, government crackdowns, expert opinions, and actionable steps businesses can take to prevent such scams.
UP Man Arrested for Fake GST Bills Worth ₹10 Crore to Claim ₹1.8 Crore Refund
A man in Uttar Pradesh was arrested for creating fake GST bills worth ₹10 crore to claim a refund of ₹1.8 crore. This case highlights how tax fraud drains billions from economies worldwide, from India’s GST to the U.S. IRS. Learn how the scam unfolded, the penalties involved, and practical steps individuals and businesses can take to safeguard themselves from tax fraud through compliance and awareness.
MSMEs Hit Hard as Labour Tax Cut Denied in GST 2.0 Overhaul
The GST 2.0 overhaul simplified India’s tax regime and reduced rates on essentials, winning applause from households and big industries. But MSMEs, which employ over 111 million people, suffered as labour taxes rose from 12% to 18%. This article examines the policy shift, its impact on small businesses, expert insights, global comparisons, and actionable steps MSMEs can take to survive, while urging policymakers to rethink this move.
New GST Rates From Sep 22—Full List of What Gets Cheaper and Costlier
India’s new GST structure, effective September 22, 2025, will bring changes in taxes on essential and luxury items. With 5%, 18%, and 40% GST slabs, the overhaul is designed to simplify the system, benefiting consumers and businesses alike. Learn what’s cheaper, what’s costlier, and how to adjust your business model for these changes.
GST 2.0 Announced—Nirmala Sitharaman Calls It the Final Big Tax Reform for India
GST 2.0 is India’s final big tax reform, reducing the number of tax slabs and introducing a simpler system. With a focus on lower taxes for essential goods, this reform promises to boost consumption and make the tax process easier for businesses. Set to launch on September 22, 2025, GST 2.0 aims to simplify India’s complex tax system, benefiting consumers and businesses alike.
Nirmala Sitharaman Urges Businesses to Pass On GST Cuts to Consumers Immediately
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges businesses to pass on GST savings to consumers, with new tax rates taking effect from September 22, 2025. This guide explains the GST changes, why they matter, and how businesses can comply to ensure consumers benefit from lower prices.
Piyush Goyal Calls New GST Cuts Historic—Takes a Swipe at Congress Tax Legacy
India's historic GST cuts promise to lower taxes on essential goods and services, benefiting both consumers and businesses. With streamlined tax slabs and reduced prices, this reform is a major step towards boosting the Indian economy. Learn how these changes will impact you!
GST Slashed on Daily Essentials to 5%—Big Relief Coming for Every Household
The Indian government’s reduction of GST rates on essential goods promises big savings for households. Starting from September 22, 2025, products like personal care items, dairy products, packaged foods, and household goods will see a significant tax cut, making everyday essentials more affordable. This reform is set to reduce financial burdens for middle-class and low-income families, helping them save money on their monthly grocery and household bills.
Popcorn Lovers, Rejoice! CBIC Confirms Caramel Popcorn at Just 5% GST—Not 18%!
The CBIC has clarified that caramel popcorn will now be taxed at just 5% GST instead of 18%, effective September 22, 2025. All popcorn varieties—salted, spiced, packaged, or caramel—are unified under one slab. This reform simplifies India’s tax system, reduces consumer prices, and eases compliance for vendors. Popcorn lovers across India can now enjoy their favorite snack guilt-free, with savings passed directly to families and businesses.
