GST exemption on insurance premium: Will you get a refund if you paid a multi-year premium on your policy?Policyholders who paid lump-sum premiums for long-term health and life insurance before Sept 22 are wondering if they will receive GST refu...
16 Sep, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
GST on insurance: Planning to delay premium payment after Sept 22 to get rate-cut benefit? Why it may not be a good ideaThe Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced insurance GST rates from 18% to zero. This change applies to policy renewals after Sep...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
GST 2.0 explained: When will new GST rate for life, health insurance be applicable?In a significant move, the GST Council announced on September 3, 2025, that individual life and health insurance premiums will be exempt fr...
04 Sep, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
GSTN has done this change in GST portal for hassle free tax refund claimsNew GSTN Advisory: The GSTN has enhanced the GST portal, effective August 28, 2025, to streamline GST refund claims. Taxpayers can now clai...
29 Aug, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
Big GST relief in budget 2024: No need to pay interest and penalty for these GST noticesBudget 2024: Relief for GST registered individuals and companies. "The waiver of interest and penalties for tax disputes faced by genuine t...
26 Jul, 2024, 10.36 AM IST
How individuals can get GST refund on cancellation of home construction, insurance policy: A step by step guideThe GST council has announced a mechanism where an individual can claim GST refund. The GST refund can be claimed provided initially when s...
22 Feb, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
GST fraud of Rs 940 cr busted, 340 bogus firms under lensWith the arrest of six persons, including the kingpin, Delhi Police's Cyber Crime Unit (CyPAD) has busted a GST refund scam involving fake ...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
‘GST applies to 1-time maintenance deposit flat buyers pay builders’The AAR bench, though, added the amount will be subject to GST at the time of actual supply of service—when maintenance services or repairs...
13 Jan, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
I-T dept, GSTN, CBIC caution people against phishing emails promising refundsSeparately GST Network, the company handling the technology backbone for Goods and Services Tax, cautioned against a fraud website onlinefi...
03 May, 2020, 10.43 PM IST
CBIC orders customs refunds & drawbacksThe directive to field offices follows the finance ministry’s Wednesday order of immediately releasing Rs 18,000 crore in pending income ta...
10 Apr, 2020, 12.32 AM IST
Government to release all GST, customs refund worth Rs 18k croreThe Government also said it would provide immediate relief to the business entities and individuals by releasing all the pending income-tax...
09 Apr, 2020, 10.20 AM IST
Govt to give income tax refunds up to Rs 5 lakh immediately due to coronavirus impactAll pending income tax refunds up to Rs 5 lakh will be issued immediately to individuals and business entities.
09 Apr, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
Govt to immediately issue Rs 18,000 crore as pending tax refunds to individuals, businessesIncome tax refunds to individuals, upto Rs 5 lakh that have been pending will be released quickly, which will benefit some 14 lakh people.
08 Apr, 2020, 06.44 PM IST
GST Council meeting today: Lease rates, refund for exporters and extra cess on agendaGST Council may clarify rates on long-term leases. If approved, this will benefit manufacturing and realty cos.
18 Dec, 2019, 03.01 PM IST
I-T returns: 3,500 exporters under lens"Traders who have clean transactions have nothing to fear and will not face any hardship," a tax official said.
20 Jun, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
GST to allow companies in tax-free zones to claim refundThe new mechanism will allow units to claim credit on the tax paid for inputs and pay the remaining tax, which would be reimbursed later.
26 May, 2017, 01.45 AM IST
ClearTax to foray into return filing in GST regime, launch appClearTax.com Founder and CEO Archit Gupta said there could be teething trouble arising in the initial 12-18 months after GST rollout.
02 Oct, 2016, 12.17 PM IST