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...
Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी परिषद की 56वीं बैठक में ज़रूरी वस्तुओं, ऑटो...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council has proposed reducing or removing GST on educational items. Erasers, notebooks, pencils, and maps would become tax...
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 ...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : 55th GST Council meeting recommends tax reductions, exemptions, and compliance measures, including lower GST on fortified rice ker...
Goods and Services Tax : The Second National Conference of GST Enforcement Chiefs focused on addressing fake registrations and enhancing compliance through...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Key GST updates: CGST amendments in Budget 2024, Circulars on officer reassignment, recovery guidelines, and service taxability cl...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan HC dismisses petition challenging 18% GST on samosa and kachori, directs Sodhani Sweets to approach the Appellate Author...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC rules on GST for flavoured milk in Parle Agro case. Key verdict on classification; implications for businesses....
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...
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...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Office Memorandum details updated GoM composition for Restructuring Compensation Cess, led by Union Minister of State for Finance....
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...
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...
GST Revenue collection for April, 2022 Gross GST collection in April, 2022 is all time high, Rs. 25,000 crore more than the next highest collection of Rs.1,42,095 crore, just last month. The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April, 2022 is Rs. 1,67,540 crore of which CGST is Rs. 33,159 crore, SGST is […]
All time high Gross GST collection in March’ 2022, breaching earlier record of Rs. 1,40,986 crore collected in the Month of January, 2022 Rs. 1,42,095 crore gross GST revenue collected in the month The gross GST revenue collected in the month of March, 2022 is Rs. 1,42,095 crore of which CGST is Rs. 25,830 crore, […]
GST Revenue collection for February, 2022 Rs. 1,33,026 crore Gross GST Revenue collected for February, 2022 The gross GST revenue collected in the month of February, 2022 is Rs. 1,33,026 crore of which CGST is Rs. 24,435 crore, SGST is Rs. 30,779 crore, IGST is Rs. 67,471crore (including Rs. 33,837 crore collected on import of […]
As per Sources GST Council is expected to meet physically on 31st December 2021 at 11 AM and it may discuss deferment of hike in GST rates on Textiles & footwear below Rs. 1000 – GST Council in its 45th Meeting meeting held in Lucknow on 17th September 2021 has increased GST Rate on Textiles […]
The 45th GST Council Meeting was held on 17th September 2021 Friday, it was a physical meeting after a gap of two years and our Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, State Finance Ministers at Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh were presented at the meeting. The decision taken was overall people friendly and long due. Additionally, the […]
In this article, I will express my own views on the Goods and Services Tax Council constituted by the President of India under Article 279A of the Constitution. 1. Creation of GST Council.─ Clause (1) of Article 279A of the Indian Constitution provides that the President shall, within sixty days from the date of commencement […]
Highlights of 45 GST Council Meeting Recommendations of 45 GST Council Meeting Several people centric decisions taken by GST Council The 45th meeting of the GST Council was held on 17.09.2021 at Lucknow under the chairmanship of the Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. The GST Council has inter-alia made the following […]
1. Measures for Trade facilitation: Relaxation in the requirement of filing FORM GST ITC-04: Requirement of filing FORM GST ITC-04 under rule 45 (3) of the CGST Rules has been relaxed as under: 1. Taxpayers whose annual aggregate turnover in preceding financial year is above Rs. 5 crores shall furnish ITC-04 once in six months; 2. Taxpayers whose […]
CBIC amend notification No. 12/2017 – Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017 so as to implement recommendations made by GST Council in its 45th meeting held on 17.09.2021 related to Changes in CGST exemption on Supply of services WEF 01.10.2021 vide Notification No. 07/2021- Union Territory Tax (Rate) | Dated: 30th September, 2021. […]
Group of Minister on GST System Reforms is constituted with following composition, subsuming the earlier GoMs on IT challenges and revenue mobilization:
