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CBI arrested CGST Superintendent in a bribary case of Rs 20 lakh to close GST evasion case

21 December 2022 at 08:50

The CBI has arrested a Superintendent of CGST, Anti-Evasion Unit, Vashi, Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) in a bribery case for demanding a bribe of Rs 20 Lakh for closing an investigation and not arresting the accused in a GST evasion case.

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FM urges CBDT and GST authorities to widen the tax base for both direct & indirect taxes

20 December 2022 at 08:47

It is now time that India widens the tax base for both direct tax and indirect tax, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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CBIC detected Rs 62K crore GST evasion via fake invoices till date

20 December 2022 at 08:47

CBIC has booked over 8,200 cases involving revenue of over Rs. 62,000 crore since inception of GST till date.

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CBIC announces that centre & states engaged on property, discoms information sharing to widen GST payer base

20 December 2022 at 08:47

The chief of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has announced that the Centre and states are working on pilot projects on sharing of data with discoms and property tax details to identify non-GST registered businesses.

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Key Highlights of 48th GST Council Meeting

17 December 2022 at 08:17

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 48th GST Council meeting virtually today. The Federal indirect tax body may consider over a dozen of changes to bring clarity to tax provisions.

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GSTN issues advisory regarding extension of due date for furnishing form GSTR-1 for certain districts of Tamil Nadu

14 December 2022 at 08:51

November 2022 GSTR 1 due date extended for taxpayers having principal place of business in districts of Chennai,Tiruvallur,Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Tiruvannamalai etc.

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CA among five people held in Rs 11 crore GST fraud

10 December 2022 at 08:37

Five people, including a chartered accountant (CA), were Friday arrested in connection with Rs 11 crore GST scam reported in 2019 involving around 100 shell companies.

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13 people booked for using fake documents to get GST numbers

08 December 2022 at 08:38

On a complaint file by the district GST Department, the police have registered a case against 13 persons who had applied for GST numbers using fake documents.

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GST council likely to consider decriminalisation of GST law in 17th Dec Meet

06 December 2022 at 08:40

The GST Council in its next meeting is likely to discuss the decriminalisation of offences under GST law, along with raising the threshold of launching prosecution to Rs 20 crore from Rs 5 crore at present, officials said on Monday.

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