GST 2.0: CBIC clarifies social media claims about transition benefits under revised GST rules are falseThe CBIC has refuted a viral social media message claiming new GST transition benefits would be applicable from September 22, 2025, deeming...
08 Sep, 2025, 02.57 PM IST
GST reforms transformative, will ensure tax certainty: CBIC chiefCBIC Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal announced transformative GST reforms aimed at providing tax certainty and stability for investors. While...
06 Sep, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
We changed the optics of being high-tariff nation: CBIC chairman Sanjay AgarwalIndia's average Customs tariff has reduced to 10.66% from 11.65%, aligning with ASEAN countries. This rationalisation aims to improve trade...
03 Feb, 2025, 01.09 AM IST
Feasible & prudent to have three GST slabs: CBIC chiefIndia's GST structure is set to move towards three tax rate slabs, according to CBIC chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal. The GST Council will fi...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.55 AM IST
CBIC clarifies on display assembly of mobile phones for levy of 10 pc import dutyCBIC lists parts of mobile phone display assembly attracting 10% import duty. Concessional 10% customs duty on integrated display assembly....
08 Jun, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
FM Sitharaman asks GST officers to leverage tech to plug loopholes, better taxpayer servicesFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged GST officers to leverage technology, share best practices, and ensure seamless coordination acros...
04 Mar, 2024, 09.14 PM IST
Growth in October GST mop-up due to economic activity: CBIC chief Sanjay Kumar AgarwalIn August 2023, the GST Council made it clear that all online games involving bets, regardless of skill or chance, would be subject to a 28...
08 Nov, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
E-invoice: GST authorities to start sending advisories to non-complaint businessesE-invoicing was initially implemented for large companies with turnover of more than Rs 500 crore, and within 3 years the threshold has now...
08 Nov, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
WTC Mumbai submits memorandum for GST issue redressalThis memorandum highlights the emerging challenges or concerns of the industry and suggests suitable recommendations to address these chall...
18 Aug, 2023, 03.24 PM IST
CBIC mulling organisational restructuring to make it more effective, do away with overlappingThe CBIC is mulling a comprehensive restructuring of the organisation to make it more effective and remove overlapping, if any, as many of ...
06 Aug, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Government appoints Sanjay Kumar Agarwal as new CBIC ChairmanThe CBIC has also appointed Senior IRS officer Surjit Bhujabal as member investigation, CBIC. An 1989 batch IRS officer, Bhujbal was workin...
05 Aug, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
Rs 1.5 lakh crore monthly GST collection has become the new normal: CBIC chief Vivek JohriThe gross GST revenue collected in January 2023 was Rs 1,55,922 crore. This was for the third time, in the current financial year, GST coll...
14 Feb, 2023, 04.37 PM IST
Customs stations to set up 'Turant Suvidha Kendras' by July 15In a communication to all Principal Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Tax, the CBIC said the step is being taken ahead of the pan-...
07 Jul, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
FM holds meeting on GST simplification; similar meetings across country on Dec 7To highlight the problems faced by GST filers, the stakeholders attempted to file specific returns on a real-time basis in the meeting and ...
17 Nov, 2019, 08.35 AM IST
Taxmen to scrutinise mismatch between ITR and service tax returnsThe mismatch in ITR and service tax returns has come to notice in respect of PANs that are not at all registered under service tax or PANs ...
08 Apr, 2019, 03.48 PM IST
CBIC sets up 3 working groups to facilitate exports, curb tax evasionCBIC has constituted three Working Groups to study and recommend measures to facilitate trade, promote exports and improve compliance,” the...
23 Feb, 2019, 04.51 PM IST
CBIC to take up import duty hike demands“The domestic industry has said it needs protection. We are looking into all the proposals that have come in,” CBIC chairman S Ramesh said.
27 Jul, 2018, 10.05 AM IST