1. Registration: Bank details not to be provided while filing registration application by Normal, OIDAR & NRTP Taxpayer Normal, OIDAR & NRTP Taxpayers applying for a fresh registration application, are now not required to give bank details, while filing it. They can give this detail later on by filing a non-core amendment of registration application. […]
TDS Statements are furnished electronically; tax credit appears in payee accounts. Thus issuing of TDS Certificate stipulates an additional procedure that involves time, cost and efforts. The non compliance of issuing of TDS certificates is visited with penalty.
The last date for passing the examination for GST Practitioners to be extended till 12.2019 for those GST Practitioners who have enrolled under rule 83(1)(b) i.e. who were sales tax practitioner or tax return preparer under the existing law for a period of not less than five years.
1. Increase in Turnover Limit for the existing Composition Scheme: The limit of Annual Turnover in the preceding Financial Year for availing Composition Scheme for Goods shall be increased to Rs 1.5 crore. Special category States would decide, within one week, about the Composition Limit in their respective States.
Shri Arun Jaitley introduced A new composition scheme for services sector and for mixed transactions of goods and services with turnover limit of Rs.50 lakhs at 6% GST.
Arun Jaitley approved levy of cess on intra-State supply of Goods and Services within the State of Kerala at a rate not exceeding 1% for a period not exceeding 2 years.
The limit of Annual Turnover in the preceding Financial Year for availing Composition Scheme for Goods shall be increased to Rs 1.5 crore. Special Category States would decide, within one week, about the Composition Limit in their respective States.
Changes made by CGST (Amendment) Act,2018, IGST (Amendment) Act, 2018, UTGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 and GST (Compensation to States) Amendment Act, 2018 along with amendments in CGST Rules, notifications and Circulars issued earlier and the corresponding changes in SGST Acts would be notified w.e.f. 01.02.2019.
New functionalities /enhancements deployed on GST portal recently is given below: (A) Assessment and Adjudication: (i) Rectification of mistake in the order by the Adjudicating Authority: Errors or mistakes apparent on face of record can be rectified by the Adjudicating Authority, on basis of suo-moto rectification or upon receipt of an application from taxpayer, within […]
Investigation in 3626 cases of GST evasion/violations has been initiated in the present financial year by CGST (Central GST) formations (up to December, 2018). On the basis of investigation conducted so far it emerges that the amount of tax involved in these 3626 evasion/violations cases as mentioned in part(a) above is estimated to be Rs. 15278.18 crore (up to December, 2018)
