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Proposal to scrap GST officers’ arrest powers based on ‘trust’; states likely to back move: Sources
New Delhi: The proposal before the GST Council to do away with the arrest powers of GST officers is based on the principle of ‘trust…
Silicon Valley companies discuss simpler GST, customs rules with CBIC
New Delhi: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) met tax representatives from leading technology firms, including Amazon, Accenture, Google, Cisco and Lam…
GST Council likely to align export definition with forex earnings, clarify on overseas branch services
New Delhi: The GST Council on October 7 is likely to consider a proposal to make the definition of export aligned with commercial activities generating…
GST enforcement may shift from ‘arrest’ to ‘detect, recover and prosecute serious frauds’
New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) enforcement framework might soon see significant changes with tax officers likely to lose the power to arrest…
GST 2.0 may replace arrests with fines for tax defaulters
The Goods and Services Tax Council, which meets this week, will seek to complete the GST reform process that started with a rate rationalisation last…
Next-Generation GST and India’s next growth phase | Nirmala Sitharaman writes for HT
India’s ambition to become a Viksit Bharat requires an economy in which enterprises of every size can grow, wherever they begin. Over the past twelve…
Rs 2 lakh crore bonanza: GST’s one-year old tax gift showing up in cars, TVs and revenues
India’s GST cuts, which came into effect on September 22, 2025, appear to have done more than simply lower sticker prices. A year on, they…
GST Council meeting likely to be postponed, say sources
The 57th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting is likely to be postponed, with a final decision expected tomorrow after consultations…
Govt extends GSTAT appeal filing deadline to July 31
The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for filing appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by a month to July 31,…
GST@9: Building a more seamless, certainty-driven input tax credit framework
As India’s good and services tax (GST) regime approaches its ninth anniversary, it is undoubtedly clear that it has been a landmark reform that has…