Supreme Court Upholds Levy of GST on the Sale of Lotteries, Betting and Gambling [READ JUDGMENT]
Judiciary
Dec 05, 2020
Dev Kumar Patel
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The Supreme court upheld that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) shall be imposed on the sale of lotteries, betting and gambling.The writ petition has been filed for impugning the definition of goods under Section 2(52) of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and consequential notifications to the extent it levies tax on lotteries. The apex court bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan upheld the notification issued under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 wherein the lottery and...
Tamil Nadu Issues Ordinance for Banning Online Games Involving Betting
Executive
Nov 23, 2020
Parul Singhal
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Due to a rise in number of suicides by gamers, who allegedly lost their money in online gaming, the Tamil Nadu Governor, Banwarilal Purohit has signed an ordinance on Friday (20th November, 2020) to “ban online gaming” involving betting. The Raj Bhavan issued a statement stating that the Government submitted a proposal to the Governor seeking promulgation of an Ordinance by amending relevant acts, as “due to online gaming, innocent people, mainly youngsters are being cheated and some...
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