The Supreme Court has stayed a GST demand on a real estate project under a Joint Development Agreement (JDA), reigniting debate on whether development rights constitute a taxable service or transfer of land.
The GSTN, on November 1, 2025, issued an advisory introducing the Simplified GST Registration Scheme under Rule 14A of the CGST Rules, 2017.
The CGST Delhi South Commissionerate has busted a Rs 31.95 crore fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) racket and arrested a company director for availing fraudulent ITC through fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services.
Odisha Vigilance caught Umakanta Mahakur, Assistant CT & GST Officer of Titlagarh, red-handed while accepting a Rs 12,000 bribe from a businessman to waive tax fines. Searches and further investigations are underway.
GSTN adds a new 'Import of Goods' feature to the Invoice Management System (IMS) from October 2025, allowing taxpayers to take action on Bills of Entry for imports and enhancing ITC accuracy.
Taxpayers can now pay GST using UPI and Debit/Credit cards across 27 States and UTs. GSTN's new digital payment feature simplifies tax payments and promotes ease of compliance.
As per the Finance Act 2023, GSTN will restrict the filing of returns pending for more than 3 years starting December 1, 2025. Taxpayers are advised to file all due GSTR-1, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 9C forms before the deadline to avoid non-compliance.
Finance ministry says GST cuts and structural reforms under GST 2.0 will boost domestic demand, investment, and job creation. GDP growth for FY26 is expected to stay strong with inflation easing to 2.6%.
The CBIC, through Circular No. 254/11/2025-GST dated October 27, 2025, has designated proper officers under Sections 74A, 75(2), and 122 of the CGST Act, 2017.
GST 2.0 from Nov 1, 2025 introduces automatic registration approvals within 3 days, simplified compliance, and taxpayer-friendly reforms across India.
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