The Ministry of Finance has introduced a new GST Amnesty Scheme, effective from November 1, 2024, granting eligible taxpayers a conditional waiver of interest and penalties on GST demand notices…
Synthetic Dyes Found in Cakes Current Tax Structure and Industry Growth The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has flagged the use of harmful colouring agents in bakery…
The Indian Beverage Association has proposed a tiered GST structure for carbonated soft drinks, aiming to incentivize healthier consumption. A report by ICRIER suggests that soft drinks with moderate or low sugar should be…
The Ministry of Finance has introduced a GST relief scheme, effective from November 1, 2024, under Section 128A of the Goods and Services (GST) Act. Announced in Budget 2024, this conditional waiver…
Allegations of Ghee Adulteration The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a show cause notice to A R Dairy, a Tamil Nadu-based supplier of ghee to…
FSSAI's Commitment to Food Safety in Tirumala The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has pledged to take significant steps towards providing quality and healthy food to many…
In a similar event, the meeting with the Finance Minister Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar the MP for Mysuru demanded the continuation of the grant exemption on black pepper continued in…
One current issue of concern to consumers is the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) latest ruling that stipulates the need to eliminate the requirement of the “Best…
India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute significantly to manufacturing, employment, and exports but face challenges like rising input costs and supply chain regulations. Transitioning this sector to energy-efficient…
During its 54th meeting on September 9, the GST Council formed a 13-member Group of Ministers (GoM) to review the tax rates on health and life insurance premiums. Bihar Deputy…