GST officers must explain 'grounds of arrest' to offenders, obtain acknowledgement: CBICGST officers must now explain the specific "grounds of arrest" to offenders and obtain their written acknowledgment, as per new CBIC guidel...
13 Jan, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
CBIC issues fresh norm for recovery of GST duesThe CBIC issues a new guideline for taxpayers to address outstanding dues until the GSTAT is functional. Payments can be made via electroni...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
Curb on unfair GST demand recovery proceedings: GST official needs prior approval from higher authority to act within 3 months of demandGST demand order: If you have received a GST demand order, you can either it pay it or file an appeal against it. However if GST officials ...
14 Jun, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
Top management of PNB to get mobile handset allowance of Rs 2 lakh per yearCost of mobile does not include Goods and Services Tax (GST). At present, the GST rate on mobile phones is 18 per cent. The revised norms a...
24 Aug, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
Online courses to doctors even if mandated by Medical Council should be taxed under GST: AARThe Karnataka AAR said that the online education courses cannot be considered to be covered under the definition of medical facility even i...
17 Feb, 2022, 04.21 PM IST
Taxmen to give 'reasonable time' to business to explain reasons for mismatch in GSTR-1, 3B before recovery actionAs per the changes in the GST law effective January 1, GST officers were allowed to directly initiate recovery action against those errant ...
09 Jan, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
How GST authorities are using data analytics and technology for investigationsGST framework allows companies to set off part of their future tax liability against GST paid by them on the raw materials sourced from sup...
17 Nov, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
GST officers told to block tax credit on basis of evidence, not just suspicionThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said the commissioner, or an officer authorised by him, not below the rank of assist...
05 Nov, 2021, 11.54 PM IST
CBIC asks GST officers to block ITC only on basis of evidence, not suspicionThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said the commissioner, or an officer authorised by him, not below the rank of assist...
05 Nov, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Summoned by GST authorities? Know your duties and rightsTaxpayers need to be conscious while making any statements before the GST officers as these can form the basis for issuing notices or takin...
17 Sep, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
GST evasion: CBIC asks field offices to exercise maximum caution, prudence in property attachmentIn the guidelines the CBIC listed out types of cases where provisional attachment can be considered to be resorted to subject to specific f...
08 Mar, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
CBIC makes virtual hearing mandatory for GST appeal cases for expeditious disposalThe CBIC said the feedback received from trade and field formations on this indicated that the initiative has helped in speeding up passing...
23 Aug, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
GST audit guidelines need to be reviewed to include video conferencing: ExpertsAs per the current goods and services tax (GST) audit guidelines, taxpayers have been broadly categorised into three groups based on their ...
03 May, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
View: Budget must ease burden on Indian hospitality sectorBut in the short term, disruptions have interrupted the flow of business in many sectors. The bumps in GST should be identified swiftly to ...
19 Jan, 2018, 11.28 PM IST
MSME sector on verge of closure due to non-issuance of detailed notification under GST: IndustrialistsBBIA general secretary Ajay Langer said that the delay has put a huge financial burden on the industrial units, resulting in a blockage in ...
27 Nov, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Haryana tax department turns lens on shell companiesExperts fear other states may follow suit, hitting SMEs already under pressure for GST compliance but insiders say many have been trying ta...
21 Aug, 2017, 01.22 AM IST
GST: Tax evasion over Rs 5 crore a non-bailable offenceIn a 223-page FAQ on Goods and Services Tax, the CBEC said other offences under the act are non-cognizable and bailable.
02 Apr, 2017, 09.55 PM IST