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E-commerce-Based Bus Service Gets GST Exemption U/S 9(5)

52nd Council Gives Big Relief to Bus Operators Under GST Section 9(5)

The bus operators conducted as the companies providing via e-com portals are not included in Section 9(5) of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017, witnessed in the 52nd GST council meeting. Starting from January 1, 2022, the responsibility for paying GST on bus transportation services provided through Electronic Commerce Operators (ECOs) has been […]

GST Provisional Attachment Order is Valid Only for One Year

Council Amends Sub-rule (2) of 159 & GST DRC-22 for 1 Year Validity of Provisional Attachment

On October 7th, 2023, the 52nd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council Meeting, presided by the Union Finance Minister, was conducted. The minister was accompanied by Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra, State Finance Minister Pankaj Chaudhary, CBIC chairman ..etc. The Council has proposed an alteration to sub-rule (2) of Rule 159 within the CGST Rules of […]

GST Council to Remove ITC Issues for Life Insurers

Council to Sort Out GST Tax Credit Issues for Life Insurers

The GST Council is set to clarify the input tax credit for life insurers, addressing a recent demand of Rs. 290 crore imposed on the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). The state-owned giant is expected to get relief with this development. The complexity surrounding GST occurs in relation to traditional life policies or endowment plans, where […]

GST Council to Consider Tax Applicability on the Supply of Electricity by Real Estate Cos

Council to Discuss GST Applicability on the Inward Supply of Electricity to Tenants by Malls

During its upcoming meeting on October 7, the GST Council is expected to provide clarity regarding the exemption from Goods and Services Tax (GST) for the supply of electricity by real estate companies, malls, and airport operators to their lessees (occupants). Even when billed separately, this supply is considered exempt from GST as it is […]

Parliament Panel Wants Lower GST Rate on Fertilizers From 5%

Parliament Panel: Center Should Suggest to Council for GST Rate Reduction on Fertilisers

On Wednesday, a committee of the Parliament suggested to the government that a proposal should be made to the GST Council to cut the tax rates on fertilizers from 5% at present. The Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilisers said the committee has been notified that 12% GST is applicable on fertilizers. However, seeing the […]

New Recommendations to Simplify GST Compliance

50th Council Takes Necessary Steps to Improve GST Compliance

The 50th GST Council meeting chaired by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman suggested measures to streamline compliance with GST. The Council has recommended inserting rule 138F in the CGST Rules, 2017, as well as in the SGST Rules, 2017, of the States that want to mandate the generation of e-way bills […]

No GST for Replacing Parts During Warranty Period

50th Council Meet: No GST on Parts and Repairing Services Under Warranty

The GST Council convened at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 11th July 2023 under the chairmanship of Nirmala Sithraman, which included Sanjay Malhotra, Revenue Secretary, and Vivek Johri, chairman of the CBIC. As per the 50th GST Council meeting press release, a notification will be released to give clarification on various issues concerning GST […]

CEAMA Wants GST Rate Cut on TVs Above 32-Inches

CEAMA Urges Council for GST Rate Reduction on TVs Above 32-Inches

On the size of televisions exceeding 32 inches, Television manufacturers are pushing for a reduction in goods and services tax (GST) to 18% from 28% to reduce the surge in the cost of open cell panels – the costliest part of LED TVs – that gets imported from China. There is a rise in prices […]

18% GST Rate on Two-wheelers for Growth in Sales

FADA Suggests Council Reduce GST Rate to 18% On Two-wheelers

For the two-wheeler segment, successive problems would have been surging out, through the entry-level vehicles that draw some buyers. For the same concern, a request to the GST Council has been furnished by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) for considering diminishing the GST on two-wheelers from 28% to 18% to assist the same […]

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