GST Articles

New GST for Offset Printing & Paper Packaging Purchase (Effective Sept 22, 2025)

Dwipal U Patel 31 October 2025 at 16:38

From Sept 22, 2025, India shifts to two GST slabs - 5% and 18%. Paper packaging and printing job work under Chapter 48/49 now attracts only 5% GST.

New GST Registration System from Nov: What Changes for Small Businesses

LegalDev 31 October 2025 at 06:39

From November 1, 2025, the government will launch a new GST registration system under GST 2.0 reforms, offering automatic approval and faster registration for low-risk applicants.

The Truth Beneath the Glitter - Decoding Sponsorship Services Under GST

Raj Jaggi 30 October 2025 at 06:58

In his insightful article, the author breaks down the complexities of sponsorship classification under GST with wit and clarity. Through real-world examples, he explains how brand promotion differs from event logistics, the impact of the 2025 RCM–FCM amendment and the risks of misclassification that can trigger Section 74A proceedings.

Major Update in GSTR-9 Table 8A for FY 2024-25: ITC Reconciliation Logic Changed

Mitali 29 October 2025 at 16:14

Learn about key changes in Table 8A in GSTR-9 for FY 2024-25, including new ITC rules for delayed invoices and Section 74A payment updates.

CBIC Clarification dated 18.07.2025 puts an end to the BSS refund litigation initiated by the GST Authorities in Sikkim

Rajannaidu Karri 28 October 2025 at 06:39

The CBIC clarification dated 18 July 2025 (Letter No. CBIC-110267/107/2023-CX) has resolved the Sikkim GST dispute on excess Budgetary Support Scheme (BSS) refunds. It confirms that eligible manufacturing units in Sikkim can claim refunds based on actual value addition under the BSS notification, not restricted by the fixed cap in Para 5.8.

Common GST Registration Errors and How to Fix Them

Kapil kumar 24 October 2025 at 06:15

Learn about the common errors businesses make during GST Registration and how to fix them. From mismatched PAN and Aadhaar details to incorrect business type or address, understand how to avoid mistakes and get your GST Registration approved smoothly.