GST News

CBI Nabs GST Superintendent in Rourkela for Alleged Bribe Demand of Rs 50,000

27 January 2024 at 09:10

In a significant development, a senior GST officer, identified as Superintendent of GST - Amarkant Kumar, has been apprehended by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Rourkela, Odisha.

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Goa Cabinet Approves GST Amendments for Clarity on Casino and Online Gaming Taxation

27 January 2024 at 09:09

In a significant development, the cabinet has granted approval for amending the Goa Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, to address ambiguities in the taxability of casinos, horse racing, and online gaming.

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CBIC Warns Against Hasty GST Notices to Prevent Litigations

27 January 2024 at 09:08

Potential Litigations Loom as GST Show Cause Notice Deadline Nears

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GSTN Issues Advisory for furnishing bank account details by registered taxpayers under Rule 10A of the CGST Rules, 2017

24 January 2024 at 09:15

All Registered Taxpayers are required under the provisions of CGST Act, 2017 and the corresponding Rules framed thereunder to furnish details of their bank account/s within 30 days

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5 GST Officials Booked for Allegedly Demanding Rs 5 Crore Bribe from Ghaziabad-Based Businessman

23 January 2024 at 09:05

In a significant development, the Ghaziabad police have registered an FIR against five officials from the Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) for allegedly demanding a hefty bribe of Rs. 5 crore from a local businessman.

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Businesses Brace for GST Show Cause Notices as FY19 Deadline Nears 31st Jan 2024

23 January 2024 at 09:03

With the approaching deadline, businesses across the country are gearing up for a potential deluge of show cause notices from Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials for the Fiscal Year 2018-19.

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Kerala GST Department Issues Guidelines for Filing Appeals in Absence of GST Appellate Tribunal

22 January 2024 at 09:10

The Kerala Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department has issued Circular No. 01/2024 dated January 11, 2024, providing crucial clarification and guidelines for the filing of appeals in the absence of a functional GST Appellate Tribunal.

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Patna HC Penalizes GST Officer Rs 5K for Illegal Recovery

22 January 2024 at 09:09

The Patna High Court has imposed a penalty of Rs 5,000 on a GST officer for engaging in "forcible and illegal recovery" of the entire tax amount from an individual awaiting the statutory remedy of appeal before the non-functional GST tribunal in Bihar.

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Surat Businessman Nabbed in Rs 2 Crore GST Manipulation Garment Company Scam

22 January 2024 at 09:08

The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Thane police has made a significant arrest, apprehending a Surat-based businessman, Kailash Kothari (41), on charges of allegedly cheating his partner to the tune of Rs 2 crore.

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Karnataka GST Authorities Bust Rs 180 Crore Fake ITC Scam

20 January 2024 at 08:48

In a major breakthrough, the Karnataka Commercial Taxes Department has successfully uncovered a multi-state GST fraud, leading to the arrest of the key mastermind, Mohammed Siddiq.

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