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CBIC Clarifies: No Indirect Tax or GST Bills in 2026 Budget

Budget 2026: CBIC Confirms ‘Nil’ GST & Indirect Tax Legislation

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has communicated to the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs that there will be no legislative or non-legislative business for them to present to Parliament in the upcoming Budget Session of 2026. An Office Memorandum has been issued by the GST Policy Wing of the CBIC, which is […]

Calcutta HC's Order In Case of M/s. Prakriti Eminent Height LLP vs. Senior Joint Commissioner of Revenue & Ors

Calcutta HC Stays 10% Pre-Deposit Recovery in Challenge to Time-Barred GST Demand U/S 73

The Calcutta High Court has granted interim relief in a challenge to a time-barred demand made under Section 73 of the West Bengal Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (WB GST Act), by temporarily halting the recovery process and directing the deposit of 10% of the disputed tax amount so that it may fully consider […]

Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed as New CBIC Chairman; IRS Officer to Lead CBIC

Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed New CBIC Chairman, to Lead GST & Customs

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), in an administrative development, has approved the appointment of Shri Vivek Chaturvedi, a 1990-batch IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes) officer, as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has issued the appointment order on 28th […]

SC's Order in the Case of Rudra Vikram Singh vs. Union Of India

SC Rejects PIL Demanding Tighter GST Registration Norms to Prevent Identity Fraud

The Supreme Court of India has rejected a public interest petition that called for stricter checks in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration process. This petition, brought by lawyer Rudra Vikram Singh, aimed to prevent the misuse of stolen Aadhaar and PAN details, which people were using to create fake companies. The bench, including Chief Justice of India […]

GST Circular 254/11/2025: Assignment of Proper Officers

GST Cir 254/11/2025: Proper Officer Assignment Clarified for Sections 74A, 75(2) and 122

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), via Circular No. 254/11/2025‑GST, dated 27 October 2025, has issued fresh guidelines regarding the assignment of proper officers under Sections 74A, 75(2) and 122 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act) and the CGST Rules. Key Highlights of Circular No. 254/11/2025-GST Implications […]

CBIC Issued Instruction No. 30/2025 for Online LOC Portal

CBIC Instruction No. 30/2025 to Use Online LOC Portal for Customs & GST Formations

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), under the Ministry of Finance, issued Instruction No. 30/2025 on October 13, 2025. This directive mandates that all Customs and Goods and Services Tax (GST) field formations must utilise the Online Look Out Circular (LOC) Portal for the issuance and management of Look Out Circulars. This […]

18% GST on Printed Books, Pens, School Bags

CBIC Notifies 18% GST on School Bags, Pens, Printed Books, and More

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) cited the rate notification for goods, ballpoint pens and fountain pens, school bags, and printed books will all draw Goods & Services Tax at 18%. At the 56th GST council meeting on September 1, suggestions from the notification were revealed. The 28 States and 3 Union […]

Tamil Nadu Urges Centre to Fill Vacant Tax Cell Posts

Tamil Nadu Seeks FM Support to Fill CBIC Vacancies in Service and Analysis Wing

The Tamil Nadu government has requested that the Union Finance Ministry assign officers from the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to the state’s Service and Analysis Wing, citing that critical job vacancies for the IT department are significantly impairing their operations. Earlier this month, the Secretary for Commercial Taxes and Registration, Shilpa […]

CBDT and CBIC Face Staff Shortages

CBIC and CBDT Grapple with 39–34% Staff Shortages Amid New Tax Reforms

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC), in between the preparations for the new Income Tax legislation and other reforms in indirect tax administration, face significant staff shortages. The CBDT has a vacancy rate of roughly 34 per cent, while the CBIC has a 39 per cent […]

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