【New Delhi, I】Budget 2026: Jewellery Industry Pushes for GST Cuts, Duty Relief and Simpler Rules
Editor’s NoteAs India’s Union Budget nears, the gems and jewellery sector is advocating for policy support to stimulate demand, safeguard employment,…
Tax Reform
【India】Revised GST Slab Rates in India F.Y. 2025-26 by Council
Editor’s NoteThe GST Council has approved a major simplification of India’s tax structure, reducing it to two primary rates. This article outlines…
【Sri Lanka】New Reforms to Stop Illegal Gem Exports
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses Sri Lanka’s approval of a “single tax per parcel” policy for imported gems, aimed at curbing illegal exports and…
【India】Dr. Arvind Virmani
Editor’s NoteThis profile highlights the work of Dr. Arvind Virmani, a key architect of India’s economic reforms. His career exemplifies how…
【India】GST Revamp: Jewellery Sector’s Tax Rate Steady at 3%; Industry Sees Indirect Gains but Mixed Outlook
Editor’s NoteThe government’s decision to maintain the current GST rate on gems and jewellery has elicited a divided response from the industry….
【India】8 Years of GST: From Collection to Taxpayers, Know How Change Came! Return Rules to Change from July
Editor’s NoteAs India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) marks eight years, we examine its role in simplifying tax compliance, reducing business costs,…
【South Korea】Adopting Dual-Purpose Tax Invoices in Jewelry Industry Could Revitalize the Sector
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a proposal from a tax accountant’s doctoral thesis to reform the jewelry industry’s tax system by introducing…