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Upcoming 55th GST Council Meeting

55th GST Council Meeting Focuses on Insurance Premiums; GoM Defers Rate Rationalization

The upcoming 55th GST Council meeting is scheduled for December 21, 2024, in the penultimate week of the month at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and is expected to focus on GST for insurance premiums. GST Council Meeting at the End of December Month The GST council meeting will likely be held at the end of December month, […]

54th GST Council Meeting

54th GST Council Meeting: Cancer Drugs, Insurance, Car Seats

The 54th GST Council meeting, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by state finance ministers and tax officials, concluded with several key recommendations. Additionally, the GST rate on small digital transactions (PAs) is to be discussed at the next meeting. Additionally, the current 18 per cent GST rate on life and health […]

Goa CM Named as GST Council GoM Convenor

GST Council Announces Goa CM as Convenor of GoM to Boost Real Estate Sector

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has been appointed as convenor of the reconstituted GST Council Group of Ministers (GoM) to enhance the real estate sector under the GST regime. In an official statement, this was quoted by the office of the Goods and Services Tax Council. By the State, Sawant was appointed as a permanent member […]

GST Council Waives Penalty, Interest on Notices U/S 73

53rd GST Council Waives Interest and Penalties on Tax Demand Notices Issued U/S 73

The GST council as part of taxpayers friendly decision suggested the exemption of interest and penalty for the matters of tax demand remarked that have been sent u/s 73 of the GST act, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman expressed after the meeting. Nirmala Sitharaman expressed that in the matter of demand notices issued for 2017-18, 2018-19, […]

GST Council May Propose New Telecom Sector Guidelines

GST Council May Introduce Payment Guidelines for the Telecom Sector

To provide transparency in the telecom sector the forthcoming GST council meeting is been scheduled for June 22 in New Delhi. The council might recommend the requirement for definitive guidelines on the GST timing regarding spectrum allotment to telecom companies. The council can specify for the telecom companies the payment of license fees and spectrum […]

53rd GST Council Meeting

53rd GST Council Meeting: All Key Updates in One Place

On 22nd June, the 53rd meeting of the GST council was conducted. To refine the tax rates and service exemptions under the GST regime, various recommendations were made in the meeting. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the meeting and deliberated on distinct proposals to facilitate GST applicability for goods and services. Key Updates on […]

Reinsurance May Get Benefits of GST Exemption

GST Council Ponders Relieving Tax Exemption for the Reinsurance

GST council is speeding up to reexamine the exempting reinsurance business from GST. The same review is slated to emerge after the general elections spanning from April 19 to June 1, 2024, aimed at electing the 543 members of the lower house of Parliament, as per the report. The Council may furnish a clarification stressing […]

GST Council Warns Businessmen to Beware Online Fraud

GST Council Issues a Warning to Businessmen to Be Cautious About Online Fraud

The occurrence of online fraud related to GST payments has witnessed a surge. Cybercriminals are employing tactics like phone calls, SMS, and emails to deceive individuals into downloading GST payment challans. However, once the person clicks on the provided link, their bank account may be drained of funds completely. In response to these incidents, the […]

Madras HC's Order for M/s Parle Agro Pvt. Ltd.

Madras HC: GST Council Does Not Have Authority to Classification of Flavoured Milk, 5% Slab Applicable

The Madras High Court ruled that the GST Council doesn’t have the authority to determine the classification of flavoured milk while providing relief to Parle Agro regarding its taxability. In a recent judgment, a single judge bench declared that flavoured milk should be subject to a 5 percent GST rate. This contrasts with the GST […]

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