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Understanding the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council Meetings

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the role and powers of the GST Council in shaping tax policy. It highlights how its decisions directly affec...

February 6, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

GST दरों में बड़ा सुधार: 56वीं बैठक के ऐतिहासिक कदम

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी परिषद की 56वीं बैठक में ज़रूरी वस्तुओं, ऑटो...

September 5, 2025 6576 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendations of 56th Meeting of GST Council for Paper Sector

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council proposes new rates for the paper sector. GST is eliminated on notebook paper, reduced on pulp, and increased on ot...

September 5, 2025 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendations of 56th Meeting of GST Council for Education Sector

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council has proposed reducing or removing GST on educational items. Erasers, notebooks, pencils, and maps would become tax...

September 5, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

Day to Day Consumer Products: Decisions of 56th GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : GST rates on a variety of daily use products will be reduced from 12% and 18% to 5%. This includes household goods, personal care ...

September 5, 2025 726 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


FAQs 1 on decisions of 56th GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : Key FAQs on GST rate changes from the 56th GST Council, covering goods, services, vehicles, and exemptions effective from 22 Septe...

September 4, 2025 15468 Views 2 comments Print

Recommendations of the 55th Meeting of the GST Council

Goods and Services Tax : 55th GST Council meeting recommends tax reductions, exemptions, and compliance measures, including lower GST on fortified rice ker...

December 22, 2024 11178 Views 2 comments Print

GST Council Newsletter August 2024

Goods and Services Tax : The Second National Conference of GST Enforcement Chiefs focused on addressing fake registrations and enhancing compliance through...

October 24, 2024 1419 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendations during 54th meeting of GST Council

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the key recommendations made by the GST Council during its 54th meeting, including changes in GST rates, GoM formations, a...

September 10, 2024 14274 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Newsletter July 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Key GST updates: CGST amendments in Budget 2024, Circulars on officer reassignment, recovery guidelines, and service taxability cl...

August 20, 2024 1749 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


C-Forms Cannot Be Denied for ENA Supply Since GST Council Deferred Tax Decision: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that manufacturers of alcoholic liquor cannot be denied C-Forms for inter-State ENA purchases because t...

May 16, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

18% GST on Samosa & Kachori: HC Dismisses Petition & directs to approach Appellate Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan HC dismisses petition challenging 18% GST on samosa and kachori, directs Sodhani Sweets to approach the Appellate Author...

August 16, 2024 7821 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council’s Recommendations Must Be Considered: Jharkhand HC

Goods and Services Tax : Jharkhand High Court disposes of B D Enterprises' petition against GST Input Tax Credit time limits, aligning with the 53rd GST Co...

August 13, 2024 990 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Can Recommend Rates, But Can’t Determine Classification: HC Allows Petition Challenging Flavoured Milk Classification

Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC rules on GST for flavoured milk in Parle Agro case. Key verdict on classification; implications for businesses....

November 17, 2023 3087 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendations of GST Council not binding on Union & States: SC

Goods and Services Tax : SC held that recommendations of the GST Council are not binding on the Union and States. It held that Recommendations of the GST C...

May 21, 2022 21219 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Notification No. 02/2025-Compensation Cess (Rate), Dated: 17th September, 2025

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has reduced the Compensation Cess rate to Nil for several items, effective September 22, 2025, per a new n...

September 17, 2025 10854 Views 0 comment Print

56th GST Council Meeting Scheduled for Sept 2025

Goods and Services Tax : The 56th GST Council Meeting will be held in New Delhi on September 3rd and 4th, 2025, with a preceding officers' meeting on Septe...

August 22, 2025 2460 Views 0 comment Print

GoM on Compensation Cess: Composition Updated

Goods and Services Tax : Office Memorandum details updated GoM composition for Restructuring Compensation Cess, led by Union Minister of State for Finance....

June 10, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Modifies Life & Health Insurance GoM

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council Secretariat has updated the composition of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Life and Health Insurance, effective Ju...

June 2, 2025 720 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Forms GoM on Disaster Cess Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : A Group of Ministers (GoM) is set up to evaluate the feasibility of a special cess under GST for disaster relief and recommend a u...

March 3, 2025 2139 Views 0 comment Print


Key Highlights of 51st GST Council Meeting held on 2nd August, 2023

August 5, 2023 8796 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the key decisions taken at the 51st GST Council Meeting regarding taxation and regulation of online gaming and casinos. Get the latest GST updates.

GST Council Streamlines Rates & Applicability: Circulars 200/12/2023-GST & 201/13/2023-GST Unveiled!

August 3, 2023 4485 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC recently issued two circulars, Circular No. 200/12/2023-GST and Circular No. 201/13/2023-GST, providing clarifications on the rates and classification of certain goods and services based on the recommendations of the GST Council in its 50th meeting held on 11th July 2023.

Recommendations of 51st GST Council Meeting

August 3, 2023 8640 Views 0 comment Print

Recommendations of 51st GST Council Meeting GST Council recommends certain amendments in CGST Act 2017 and IGST Act 2017, including amendment in Schedule III of CGST Act, 2017, to provide clarity on taxation of supplies in casinos, horse racing and online gaming GST Council also recommends inserting a specific provision in IGST Act, 2017 to […]

GST Clarification 2023: Applicability of GST on certain services

August 1, 2023 8430 Views 1 comment Print

Get clarifications on GST applicability for services provided by directors in personal capacity and supply of food in cinema halls. Learn about reverse charge mechanism

GST Compensation Cess Rate Changes in Tobacco Products & Pan Masala

July 26, 2023 27255 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC notifies rate changes in Compensation Cess for Pan Masala and Tobacco Products as per 50th GST Council Meeting vide Notification No. 3/2023-Compensation Cess (Rate)

Implementation of RoDTEP & RoSCTL – Notification No. 46/2023-Customs

July 26, 2023 4479 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 46/2023-Customs issued by Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) on 26th July, 2023, makes amendments to customs Notification No. 45/2017-Customs,, Notification No. 47/2017-Customs and Notification No. 50/2017-Customs. The amendments are related to the implementation of two schemes: the Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) and the Scheme for […]

Taxability of services between distinct persons: What is the way forward: ISD or cross charge?

July 24, 2023 2889 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about taxability of services between distinct persons under GST. Understand ISD and cross charge mechanisms for distributing ITC. Future prospects explained.

GST refund related clarifications in 50th GST council meeting

July 21, 2023 2304 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the crucial clarifications on GST refunds from the 50th GST Council meeting. Navigate updates on accumulated input tax credit, undertaking in FORM RFD 01, and determination of adjusted total turnover. Gain insights into admissibility of refunds for exporters complying with rule 96A. Stay informed on the latest developments to streamline your GST refund claims.

GST Council Newsletter for the month of June 2023

July 20, 2023 1512 Views 0 comment Print

Six years after the rollout of the biggest indirect tax reform of India, the consistent monthly revenue of Rs 1.5 lakh crore from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has established itself as the new normal. India implemented the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017, marking a significant milestone in tax reform. […]

GST: Summary of CBIC Circulars issued on 17th July 2023

July 20, 2023 2910 Views 0 comment Print

Stay updated on GST with a comprehensive summary of CBIC Circulars issued on 17th July 2023. Explore clarifications on issues like TCS liability, ITC differences, warranty replacement, and more. Get insights into the latest changes affecting your business.

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