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Vishal Verma (Ex Employee)

An engineer-cum-writer, a true technology-lover and a tax software fanatic are the common synonyms that could be used for Vishal while he gives his oomph efforts at SAG Infotech. Right from the start of his journey in the content development field, he has been devoted, committed, and largely enthralled about the work he receives and completes it with utmost sincerity. During the engineering days at college, he has always been excited about the current affairs in GST, accounting and taxation industry, so later decided to move into content creation field with an underlying purpose of sharing his knowledge among others who are ardent about taxation, accounting, and technology field. His journey in the content field is so far cherishing, amicable, and true to his personality.

Centre, State Tax Officers to Share Taxpayers Data Over GST Evasion

Central and state tax officers will share information about taxpayers for enforcement action as the government looks to tighten enforcement measures to check GST evasion. According to the central board of indirect taxes and customs (CBIC) officials, central and state officers are soon going to share information of taxpayers with each other in order to […]

10 Year Imprisonment for Hacking Government GST Database

Recently, the senior officials for the Finance Ministry of India have announced that hacking the government GST database and its associated infrastructure present on the GST Network (GSTN) can lead to an imprisonment of 10 years. The finance ministry declared the GST database and its associated architecture as “protected systems” under the Income Tax Act. […]

Revised GST Rates Make Families Save 4% According to the Budget 2020

The GST rate cuts announced in Budget 2020 by the finance minister, Nirmala Sitaraman will provide an annual benefit of INR 1 trillion to the Indian customers. This, in total, will help citizens in the country to save approx 4% of their monthly spending, according to the Union Budget speech 2020-21 made by the finance […]

CBIC: Full Electronic Submission & Processing of GST Refund Claims

Recently, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has provided guidelines for the full electronic submission and processing of refund applications through FORM GST RFD-01A along with single disbursement via Circular No. 125/44/2019 – GST dated 18th November 2019. As per this latest GST circular, CBIC has made all the necessary arrangements to make […]

Companies Knocked Court Gates Against GST on Land Lease Agreement

Currently, 18% of GST is charged on long term lease transactions by the government, which has been strongly opposed by many companies. Some major companies have recently moved towards legal proceedings in court to seek permission for revoking or making a credit claim against GST on long-term land lease deals. Many tax experts, on this […]

NPCI: GST Benefits on Digital Payments Through UPI QR Code From Next Year

Recently, a proposal to provide tax incentives on digital payments through QR code on United Payments Interface (UPI) has been approved by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which manages the platform. This will benefit the end customers and merchants immensely as they will get some portion of GST (paid on a product or […]