The Indian government has appointed 31 retired and serving Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers as Technical Members (Centre) to the state benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). These appointments are for a term of four years or until the age of 67. The new members will be based at the Principal Bench in New Delhi and are expected to significantly improve the efficiency of resolving indirect tax disputes, thereby reducing appeal pendency and boosting taxpayer confidence.
The Government of India has announced the appointment of 31 retired and serving Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers as Technical Members (Centre) in the state benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). The appointments, made under the provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the GST Appellate Tribunal (Appointment and Conditions of Service of President and Members) Rules, 2023, will be effective for a term of four years or until the appointees attai
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The Government of India has appointed 31 retired and serving Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers as Technical Members (Centre) to the state benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT).
The appointees will serve for a term of four years or until they attain the age of 67 years, whichever occurs first.
The appointed members will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs 2,25,000.
They are required to assume charge at the Principal Bench, GSTAT, New Delhi, on or after September 1, 2025, and must join within four weeks of that date.
The appointments are intended to enhance the efficiency of indirect tax dispute resolution, reduce the pendency of GST-related appeals, and strengthen taxpayer confidence in the indirect tax framework.
They must submit a medical fitness certificate from a government-specified authority before taking charge.