Reaffirming Punjab’s strong fiscal performance, Finance, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Monday that the state recorded a robust 14.59 per cent growth in Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections during May 2026.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the retrospective levy of 28 per cent GST on online gaming bets, holding that the tax was constitutionally valid and did not violate the constitutional framework governing Goods and Services Tax.
The gross GST collection spiked by 8.7 per cent in April to a record of about Rs 2.43 trillion, government data showed.
The report also identifies key structural challenges constraining India's global competitiveness — fragmented state-led branding, limited global marketing outreach, lack of experience-led packaging, and ease-of-travel barriers including connectivity and visa processes.
The Delhi government moves to reset GST operations with large-scale transfers after inspection highlights discipline issues, long postings and complaints from taxpayers over delays and inefficiencies.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed her satisfaction over West Bengal’s strong performance in gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for July 2025, compared to the same month last year.
West Bengal has reported a robust 12 per cent year-on-year growth in gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for July 2025, with a total collection of Rs 5,895 crore, up from Rs 5,257 crore in the same month last year, State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said
Gujarat has registered an uptick in its Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of June 2025, collecting Rs 6,150 crore, marking an 11 per cent increase compared to Rs 5,562 crore in June 2024.
On the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) in India, the Kolkata CSGT and CX Zone is organising an event to celebrate this transformative milestone in the journey of India’s tax administration.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday strongly criticized the Goods and Services Tax, calling it a "brutal tool of economic injustice and corporate cronyism" eight years after its implementation.
