The GST Council has not recommended reduction of the 18 per cent GST rate on health insurance schemes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Parliament on Monday.At present, GST on health insurance services is levied at a standard rate of 18 per cent.”Health insurance, like majority of other taxable supplies, is standard rated at 18…Continue Reading

Govt. to recommend school reopening at DDMA meeting

Pandemic-induced closures affecting children’s studies and mental health, says Sisodia Pandemic-induced closures affecting children’s studies and mental health, says Sisodia The Delhi government will recommend the reopening of schools in the Capital in the Delhi Disaster Management Authority meeting on Thursday. Pandemic-induced school closures have not only affected children’s studies but also their mental health…Continue Reading