Gujarat assembly passes state GST Bill
GST
Dated:- 10-5-2017
Gandhinagar, May 9 (PTI) The Gujarat assembly passed the state Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill unanimously during a day-long special session here today.
\nThe state assembly also passed two other related Bills.
\nThe Parliament on April 6 had passed four legislations to pave the way for nation-wide roll-out of the GST from July 1.
\nDuring the day-long session here, the assembly has passed the Gujarat GST Bill, the Gujarat Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill and the Gujarat Local Authorities Laws (Amendment) Bill.
\nBoth the ruling BJP and opposition Congress legislators held a lengthy debate over the bill before passing it with a voice vote along with the two other relat<\/p>\n
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\n"Earlier, the BJP government here had opposed the GST, claiming that it will make a dent in Gujarat's tax revenues.
\nAfter the BJP came to power at the Centre, you made a u turn and started favouring the GST," said Gohil.
\nReplying to Congress leaders, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said the delay was caused because the UPA regime failed to win trust of all the parties on the GST implementation.
\n"The GST got delayed because the UPA government had failed to convince even their allies, such as the Left parties at that time. It was (Prime Minister) Narendra Modi who brought everyone tog<\/p>\n
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