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Key Amendments / Clarifications of 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : Explore detailed updates on appeal filing rules, electronic acknowledgements, corporate guarantees, and more from the 53rd GST Cou...

July 15, 2024 1398 Views 0 comment Print

Notifications & Circulars – In light of 53rd GST Council Meeting Recommendations

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the key updates and amendments in GST notifications and circulars issued based on the 53rd GST Council Meeting recommendat...

July 13, 2024 1608 Views 0 comment Print

53rd GST Council Meeting – Major Highlights

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the key decisions from the 53rd GST Council Meeting held on 22nd June 2024, including compliance measures, tax clarificat...

July 3, 2024 1683 Views 0 comment Print

Circulars issued pursuant to 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the latest GST Council updates from Circulars 207 to 222, covering appeals limits, manufacturing procedures, place of sup...

July 3, 2024 2253 Views 0 comment Print

16 GST Circulars issued by CBIC-53rd GST Council meeting decisions

Goods and Services Tax : Discover key updates from 16 GST Circulars issued by CBIC post-53rd GST Council meeting. Learn about reduced litigation, special p...

July 1, 2024 2283 Views 0 comment Print


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53rd GST Council Meeting: Impact Analysis by ICMAI

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the impact of the 53rd GST Council Meeting recommendations, including waivers on interest and penalties under Section 73, ...

July 6, 2024 1083 Views 1 comment Print

GST Council Newsletter May 2024

Goods and Services Tax : India GST revenue for May 2024 reached ₹1.73 lakh crore, marking a 10% year-on-year growth. Discover the details and trends driv...

June 25, 2024 729 Views 0 comment Print

28 Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : The 53rd GST Council Meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, produced several key recommendations aimed at easing...

June 22, 2024 9795 Views 2 comments Print

GST Council Newsletter For April 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the April 2024 GST Council Newsletter covering discussions, record-high revenue collections, notifications, and legal insi...

June 1, 2024 2478 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Newsletter For March 2024

Goods and Services Tax : In March 2024, India witnesses second-highest GST revenue collection at ₹1.78 lakh crore, marking an 11.5% year-on-year growth. ...

April 24, 2024 732 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 1680 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 18042 Views 0 comment Print

GST Tribunal Formed or Not? HC seeks response from GST Council

Goods and Services Tax : In this matter learned counsel for the G.S.T. Council is unable to tell as to whether the Tribunal is constituted or not. Learned ...

February 16, 2019 798 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council not recommended levy of GST on high speed diesel: HC

Goods and Services Tax : GST Council has not recommended levy of GST on high speed diesel and same is not notified by the Central Government under Section ...

May 26, 2018 5859 Views 0 comment Print

No violation of election code of conduct due to GST Council Recommendations: HC

Goods and Services Tax : In terms of Article 279A of the Constitution of India, it cannot be said that the recommendations made by the Goods and Services T...

April 1, 2018 1140 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Rates: Solar Cookers, Fire Sprinklers, Poultry Machinery Parts, Pre-Packaged Agricultural Produce & Govt Agency Supplies

Goods and Services Tax : GST rates on solar cookers, fire water sprinklers, parts of poultry-keeping machinery, pre-packaged agricultural produce and suppl...

July 17, 2024 177 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Exempts UTGST on Railway & Accommodation Services

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC exempts UTGST on Indian Railways services and specific accommodation services from July 15, 2024, following GST Council recom...

July 13, 2024 192 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Notifies Changes in UTGST Rates on Goods per 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC's Notification No. 02/2024 lowers UTGST rates on cartons, milk cans, solar cookers, and brooder parts, effective July 15, 202...

July 13, 2024 378 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Exempts IGST on Railway & Accommodation Services

Goods and Services Tax : Ministry of Finance amends IGST rates for railway services. Notification No. 04/2024 details tax exemptions for various services. ...

July 13, 2024 369 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Notifies Changes in IGST Rates on Goods per 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC's Notification No. 02/2024 reduces GST rates on cartons, milk cans, and solar cookers from 18% to 12%. Effective from 15th Ju...

July 13, 2024 765 Views 0 comment Print


Changes in GST for Hotel Industry- 37th GST Council meeting

September 23, 2019 6222 Views 0 comment Print

Decisions taken at 37th GST Council meet at Goa on 20.09.2019 (with specific reference to Hotel) GST Council in the 37th meeting held on 20th September, 2019 (Friday) at Goa inter-alia, decided to lower GST rates on hotel tariff, outdoor catering and other miscellaneous items. (A) GST Rates on hotel room tariffs A comparative analysis of the […]

GST Council’s 37th Meeting- Key Takeaways

September 22, 2019 2562 Views 0 comment Print

The 37th GST Council meeting took place on 20th September 2019 at GOA. In this meeting, the council took following decisions relating to changes in GST rates, ITC eligibility criteria, exemption and clarification on connected issues. Further, the council has been proposed to changes in some procedural aspects under GST. Rate reduction/ Exemption in case […]

37th GST Council Meeting held on 20th Sep 2109 Recommendations

September 22, 2019 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Change in GST Rates The council has recommended to change GST tariff rate for hotels as follows: Transaction value per unit per day up to Rs.1000/- Nil rate, from Rs.1000/- to Rs.7500/- 12% and above Rs. 7500/- tax at 18%. This will have direct impact on consumers by benefiting in the lower taxes. To reduce outdoor catering […]

Outcome of 37th GST Council Meeting held on 20th September 2019

September 22, 2019 16470 Views 0 comment Print

The GST Council in its 37th meeting held on 20th September 2019 at Goa discussed and approved: (i) Some policy recommendations; (ii) certain amendments in the GST Law; (iii) reduction in GST rates for certain category of goods and services; and (iv) clarifications on GST rates for existing goods or services; 1. Changes related to […]

Changes in GST Rates for Hotel Industry

September 21, 2019 20958 Views 0 comment Print

Sachin Kumar Mishra GST TAX RELIEF FOR HOTELS – Upcoming GST on the Hotel Industry The GST Council has agreed to lower tax rates imposed on the hotel industry during its meeting on Friday. Led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the all-powerful council decided to tax hotels on rates varying from 18 to zero per […]

Key Highlights of 37th GST Council Meeting

September 21, 2019 17553 Views 7 comments Print

37th GST Council Meeting – Key Highlights Date: 20th September, 2019 1. Policy Changes New Return Filing System New Return filing to be introduced from April 2020 (Earlier proposed from Oct, 19) Annual Returns and GST Audits 1) GST Annual Returns GSTR-9 & 9A Optional for those with turnover upto 2 Cr for FY 17-18 […]

37th GST Council meeting- Rate changes effective from 01.10.2019

September 21, 2019 3255 Views 0 comment Print

HIGHLIGHTS OF 37TH GST COUNCIL MEETING ALL THESE RATE CHANGES WILL BE EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 1 2019. 1. GST Council recommends lower 12% cess on 1,500 cc diesel, 1,200 cc petrol vehicles with capacity to carry up to 13 people 2. Group insurance schemes for paramilitary forces under the Home Affairs ministry to be exempted […]

Changes in GST Law & Return Filing including Annual Returns

September 20, 2019 22869 Views 3 comments Print

Filing of FORM GSTR-9 for those taxpayers who (are required to file the said return but) have aggregate turnover up to Rs. 2 crores made optional for the said tax periods. A Committee of Officers to be constituted to examine the simplification of Forms for Annual Return and reconciliation statement.

Changes in GST Rate on Services | 37th GST Council Meeting

September 20, 2019 49395 Views 5 comments Print

GST Rate on Services as Recommended by The GST Council in Its 37th Meeting The 37th GST Council met in Goa today under the Chairmanship of Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Shri Anurag Thakur besides Chief […]

Changes in GST Rate on Goods | 37th GST Council Meeting

September 20, 2019 45537 Views 0 comment Print

GST Rate on Goods as Recommended by The GST Council in Its 37th Meeting- GST rates reduction a. 18% to 12% on parts of Slide Fasteners b. 18% to 5% on Marine Fuel 0.5% (FO) c. 12% to 5% on Wet Grinders(consisting stone as a grinder)

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