At 9%, GST mop-up pace fastest in 4 months

NEW DELHI: GST collections rose 9.1%, the fastest pace of expansion in four months, to Rs 1,89,017 crore in Sept, indicating that the impact of the announcement of a rate reduction did not significantly dent sales.Domestic collections in Sept — for transactions in Aug — were up 6.8% to Rs 1,36,525 crore as consumers deferred […]

GST reduction, festive cheer boost car sales

NEW DELHI: Significant price cuts post GST reduction saw retail of cars and SUVs hit record numbers in Sept with the festive fervour adding to the excitement. Companies say that the strong momentum is likely to continue till Diwali later this month even though there could be challenges in catering to the rush.Maruti, which benefitted […]

India’s GST revenue climbs 9.1% to Rs 1.89 lakh cr in September, ETCFO

Representative image India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for September 2025 stood at ₹1,89,017 crore, marking a 9.1% increase compared with ₹1,73,240 crore in September 2024, according to provisional data released by the Finance Ministry. This continues the momentum seen in recent months and reflects both stronger domestic demand and higher import activity. Domestic […]

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Govt puts e-comm platforms on radar for GST rate cut benefit compliance

E-commerce platforms cited ‘technical glitches’ when discrepancies in pricing pre- and post-GST reduction were pointed out. | Photo Credit: Bet_Noire The government has placed e-commerce platforms under scrutiny as it monitors prices of daily use FMCG products ranging from shampoo to pulses to ensure that the benefits of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts […]

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Government scrutinising e-commerce platforms for not complying with GST rate cuts

 The revised GST norms came into effect from September 22 | Photo Credit: Bet_Noire E-commerce platforms are under the government’s scanner for not passing on benefits of reduced GST rates to consumers. This comes after the government received complaints from consumers that prices were not reduced of certain items on the e-commerce platforms commensurate to […]

Govt puts e-comm platforms on radar for GST rate cut benefit compliance, ETCFO

New Delhi, The government has placed e-commerce platforms under scrutiny as it monitors prices of daily use FMCG products ranging from shampoo to pulses to ensure that the benefits of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cuts are being appropriately passed on to consumers, a source said on Tuesday. Authorities are monitoring whether these platforms […]