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J&K Government Makes GST-Linked Bank Accounts Mandatory for Contractor Payments

14 July 2025 at 09:04

Jammu & Kashmir mandates all contractor payments be made to GSTIN-linked bank accounts to boost transparency, prevent revenue leakage and ensure compliance with GST norms.

Posted in GST | 711 Views

Shipping Ministry Pushes for Tax Parity to Support Domestic-Flagged Vessels

14 July 2025 at 08:59

The Shipping Ministry is seeking tax parity for Indian-flagged ships to boost their global competitiveness. A proposal is being discussed with the Finance Ministry to address high IGST, blocked GST credits and other levies.

Posted in GST | 735 Views

GSTN Clarifies Table 12A Issue in GSTR-1 for B2C Transactions

14 July 2025 at 08:52

Taxpayers with only B2C supplies face GSTR-1 Table 12A errors if left blank. Learn the workaround and upcoming system upgrades for smooth GST return filing.

Posted in GST | 3900 Views

Audit Timeline Extended for FY 2021-22 Under WBGST Act

12 July 2025 at 09:23

West Bengal extends audit deadline under Section 65 of the WBGST Act for FY 2021–22. Audits now must be completed by August 22, 2025, or three months from commencement, whichever is later. Read full details here.

Posted in GST | 2781 Views

PAN, Aadhaar Misuse Triggers GST Notices: Rs 145 Crore Fraud Hits Rural Victims

12 July 2025 at 09:17

Three individuals from Ajmer became unwitting victims in a Rs 145 crore GST fraud after their documents were misused to open fake firms in Mumbai. Transactions using their PANs and Aadhaar cards triggered GST notices and police inquiries.

Posted in GST | 6219 Views

CBDT Extends Tax Exemption Timeline for Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds Till March 31, 2030

12 July 2025 at 08:55

CBDT extends tax exemption deadline for SWFs and PFs under Section 10(23FE) to March 31, 2030, boosting long-term infrastructure investment in India.

Posted in Income Tax | 1401 Views

DGGI Busts Rs 266 Crore GST Fraud Involving Six Shell Companies

12 July 2025 at 08:50

DGGI Bengaluru Unit uncovers six shell companies with fraudulent invoices worth Rs. 266 crore involving Rs. 48 crore fraudulently claimed Input Tax Credit; mastermind arrested

Posted in GST | 231 Views

ICAI Reconstitutes Expert Panel to Address Statutory Audit Queries pertaining to Auditing Aspects

12 July 2025 at 08:47

ICAI's Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has reconstituted its Expert Panel to address members' statutory audit queries for the 2025 audit season. The panel will offer technical guidance from 11th July to 30th September 2025.

Posted in Audit | 1503 Views

Income Tax Department Releases Excel Utilities for ITR-2 and ITR-3 for AY 2025-26

11 July 2025 at 10:34

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released the Excel-based offline utilities for Income Tax Return (ITR) Forms 2 and 3 for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.

Posted in Income Tax | 1251 Views

GST Fake Invoicing Scam Worth Rs 10.76 Crore Exposed in Rae Bareli

11 July 2025 at 09:48

Sadar Kotwali police in Rae Bareli arrest two men linked to a Rs 10.76 crore GST evasion case involving fake firms and bogus invoicing. The accused confessed to operating under a larger money laundering syndicate.

Posted in GST | 612 Views