GST News

GST Collections from Healthcare and Life Insurance Raised Over Rs 16000 Crore in FY24

27 November 2024 at 09:10

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue from healthcare and life insurance services surged to ₹16,398 crore in FY24, according to Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, in a statement to the Lok Sabha.

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Ministry of Finance Notifies Amendments to GST Appellate Tribunal Jurisdiction

27 November 2024 at 09:09

The Ministry of Finance, through Notification No. 5063(E), has introduced significant amendments to the jurisdiction of State Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) under Section 109 of the CGST Act, 2017.

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GSTN Issues Advisory for Reporting TDS Deducted by Scrap Dealers in October 2024

27 November 2024 at 09:08

As per Notification No. 25/2024-Central Tax, effective from 10.10.2024, any registered person receiving supplies of metal scrap classified under Chapters 72 to 81 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)

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GST Council to Review GoM Report on Health Insurance, Says Finance Ministry

27 November 2024 at 09:04

The recommendations of the Group of Ministers (GoM), tasked with examining GST issues related to life and health insurance, will be reviewed by the GST Council once submitted, Parliament was informed on Monday.

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CBIC Empowers Additional/Joint Commissioners to Adjudicate DGGI Notices Under Key GST Sections from 1st Dec 2024

26 November 2024 at 08:58

In a significant move, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Notification No. 27/2024-Central Tax, dated November 25, 2024, revising the powers of Additional and Joint Commissioners under the GST framework.

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GST Collections See Sharp Decline Across Major States in H1 FY25

25 November 2024 at 09:10

Slowing consumption trends in recent months have begun to affect GST collections in India, with several states, particularly in South India, reporting subdued growth.

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15 Booked for Assaulting Three Men Over False Fake GST Official Accusation

25 November 2024 at 09:07

The Ludhiana police have registered a case against 15 unidentified individuals following the October 9 assault on three residents of Khanna at the Kesar Ganj market.

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Gujarat SGST Department Detects Rs 3.53 Crore Tax Evasion in Tobacco and Battery Sectors

23 November 2024 at 08:54

The Gujarat State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Department has unearthed tax evasion amounting to Rs 3.53 crore from business-to-consumer (B2C) traders in the tobacco and battery sectors.

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Biometric Authentication to Launch at 46 GST Service Centres in MP to Prevent Fraud

23 November 2024 at 08:51

In a bid to curb fraudulent GST registrations, Madhya Pradesh is set to implement biometric-based Aadhaar authentication at 46 GST service centres across the state.

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18% or 5% GST: Houseboat Industry Battles Tax Woes

22 November 2024 at 16:42

Kerala's houseboat owners facing uncertainty as the GST office demands 18% GST from houseboat owners with a retrospective effect from 2017, causing uncertainty for owners in Alappuzha, Kochi, and Kumarakom.

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