In order to meet the shortfall in Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation to be paid to States, the Government of India had set up a special borrowing window in October, 2020 to raise the estimated shortfall of Rs. 1.1 lakh crore.
CBIC has revised the aggregate turnover for e-invoicing from 100 crores to 50 crores w.e.f 1st April 2021. Official notification has been listed here.
Taxpayers are required to select their business activity only once, as - Manufacturer, wholesaler/Distributor/Retailer, service providers & others post login based on highest turnover amongst them.
Officers of CGST Commissionerate, Delhi (East) achieved yet another success when investigations led to unearthing of a massive network of fictitious firms to generate and avail fake ITC of GST.
CBIC, via their official Twitter handle, have made the taxpayers aware of the upcoming changes in Table 12 of GSTR-1 Return. These include changes w.r.t the format and number of digits of HSN Code.
It is pertinent to mention here that since the inception of GST Central Tax, Delhi Zone has made 28 arrests in various cases involving GST evasion amounting of more than Rs. 4058.86 crore.
The Gurugram Zonal Unit of Directorate General of GST Intelligence has arrested a person, namely Mr. Pradeep Jain, resident of Muzaffarnagar, UP who is Director of M/s PSR Metals Pvt Ltd, Muzaffarnagar.
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of February 2021 is ₹ 1,13,143 crore of which CGST is ₹ 21,092 crore, SGST is ₹ 27,273 crore, IGST is ₹ 55,253 crore and Cess is ₹ 9,525 crore.
The Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has on Friday, released the 18th weekly instalment of Rs. 4,000 crore to the States to meet the GST compensation shortfall. 94% of the estimated shortfall released.
In view of the difficulties expressed by the taxpayers in filing GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C, the Government has decided to further extend the due date for furnishing the same for the financial year 2019-20 to 31.03.2021.