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GSTN Enables GST Payments via UPI and Debit/Credit Cards in 26 States

25 September 2025 at 08:50

Taxpayers can now pay GST through UPI and debit/credit cards across 26 states and UTs. The GSTN facility supports Rupay, MasterCard, Visa and Diners cards via major banks, making GST compliance faster and easier.

Posted in GST | 186 Views

Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Report Deadline to 31st October, CBDT Notification Still Awaited

24 September 2025 at 14:24

The Rajasthan High Court has extended the Tax Audit Report deadline by one month, but taxpayers and professionals now await CBDT's official notification for nationwide clarity.

Posted in Income Tax | 10704 Views

ICAI, Direct Tax Committee Highlights Technical Glitches in Income Tax Portal Ahead of Tax Audit Deadline

24 September 2025 at 09:26

ICAI flags technical glitches in the Income Tax E-filing Portal ahead of the September 30, 2025 deadline, urging CBDT to address login failures, slow utilities and DSC issues impacting tax audit and ITR filings.

Posted in Income Tax | 6279 Views

CBIC issued FAQ On GST Grievance Redressal on National Consumer Helpline

24 September 2025 at 09:14

Consumers not receiving GST benefits can register complaints via the National Consumer Helpline (1915), WhatsApp (8800001915), or the INGRAM portal for timely resolution.

Posted in GST | 165 Views

SEBI Flags Risks in Client Code Modifications, Calls for Safeguards Against Tax Evasion

24 September 2025 at 09:05

SEBI flags risks of tax evasion and market misuse from Client Code Modifications and Custodian Participant code allocations, while exploring safeguards for institutional trades.

Posted in Corporate Law | 1107 Views

GST Nil on Uncoated Paper May Increase Notebook Costs, Says IPMA

24 September 2025 at 09:02

GST exemption on uncoated paper and paperboard may increase notebook costs as domestic manufacturers lose Input Tax Credit, IPMA warns government.

Posted in GST | 150 Views

GST Reduction on Renewable Energy to Save Investors up to Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore by 2030

24 September 2025 at 08:57

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced GST reduction on renewable energy from 18% to 5%, saving investors up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore and boosting India's 500 GW clean energy target by 2030.

Posted in GST | 144 Views

CBIC Clarifies DIN Requirement for e-Office Communications in New GST Circular

24 September 2025 at 08:52

CBIC Circular No. 252/09/2025–GST removes the need for a separate Document Identification Number (DIN) on e-Office communications. The e-Office 'Issue number' will now serve as a valid DIN for GST communications.

Posted in GST | 522 Views

GST Reform to Cut Power Generation Costs by 18 Paise Per Unit as Coal Cess Removed

24 September 2025 at 08:49

The GST Council’s move to remove the Rs 400/tonne coal cess and raise GST on coal to 18% is set to reduce electricity generation costs by 17-18 paise per unit, lower coal prices, and boost domestic competitiveness.

Posted in GST | 72 Views

Finance Ministry Issues 'No-Festive-Gifts' Directive for Ministries, PSUs

24 September 2025 at 08:48

The Finance Ministry has barred Union ministries, PSUs, and public sector banks from spending on Diwali or festival gifts, citing fiscal discipline and prudent use of public resources.

Posted in Others | 1614 Views