Of the many taxes that home buyers have to pay to the government is the Goods and Services Tax (GST). In the last few years, there have been changes made to the GST regime … READ FULL STORY
July 11, 2023: The 50th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is scheduled to take place today in New Delhi. Presided over by union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the council will … READ FULL STORY
Ramneek Patel, an MNC executive in Gurgaon, lives in a company-leased accommodation, for which his employer deducts Rs 40,000 per month for the rented apartment. Now that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has … READ FULL STORY
In a move that would significantly change the dynamics of rental real estate in India, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has decided to do away with the exemption so far granted to … READ FULL STORY
As announced during the interim budget 2019, the GST Council has reviewed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on the real estate sector. Accordingly, the developers of residential projects which are incomplete as … READ FULL STORY
Recently, the GST Council slashed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on under-construction homes. With this, home buyers are trying to assess the impact of the rate cut. We look at some of … READ FULL STORY
The GST Council, at its meeting on February 24, 2019, reduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on under construction properties from 12 per cent with an input tax credit (ITC) to 5 … READ FULL STORY
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in its meeting held on February 24, 2019, has taken a decision to reduce the GST rate on under construction properties, with effect from April 1, 2019. … READ FULL STORY
The proposal of the GST Council, to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on under-construction properties, will likely have mixed implications for the sector, with consumers for high-price inventory (such as Mumbai … READ FULL STORY
Here’s a Utopian vision: the government would announce a Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cut, home buyers would cheer up since prices would reduce marginally and the market revives. Really? The biggest paradox … READ FULL STORY
The GST Council, at its latest meeting on January 10, 2019, decided for form a seven-member group of ministers, to examine the inclusion of real estate and lottery under the Goods and Services Tax … READ FULL STORY
The taxation on property purchase, has become much simpler than it was before. With the roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), several taxes previously applicable on real estate purchase (VAT, service tax, … READ FULL STORY
The Indian real estate sector has witnessed a sea change, over the last couple of years. However, in spite of the advancements in construction, the use of high-end technology, the advent of smart homes … READ FULL STORY
