{"id":948142,"date":"2025-07-21T07:38:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948142"},"modified":"2025-07-21T07:51:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:21:56","slug":"setback-after-cashbacks-gaming-industry-faces-fresh-gst-trouble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/21\/setback-after-cashbacks-gaming-industry-faces-fresh-gst-trouble\/","title":{"rendered":"Setback after cashbacks: Gaming industry faces fresh GST trouble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The world of real money gaming, which is often in regulatory crosshairs, has been hit by another salvo from goods and services tax (GST) authorities. <\/p>\n<p>At least four gaming companies have received communication from the indirect tax department for non-payment of GST on cashbacks and bonuses that the gaming platforms offer to the players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The world of real money gaming, which is often in regulatory crosshairs, has been hit by another salvo from goods and services tax (GST) authorities. At least four gaming companies have received communication from the indirect tax department for non-payment of GST on cashbacks and bonuses that the gaming platforms offer to the players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}