Strict actions have been taken by the government against 17,527 alleged tax evaders first time in six months since the introduction of the Goods and Service Tax Regime (GST).
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Strict actions have been taken by the government against 17,527 alleged tax evaders first time in six months since the introduction of the Goods and Service Tax Regime (GST).
Contractors who accumulate royalty collection will charge royalty along with 18% GST from the truck owners who are loaded with limestone in the truck from 8 January 2018. This recovery will be based on unpaid revenue.
The government is trying to bring real estate sector under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax. According to sources, in the 18 January meeting of GST council, this issue can be discussed.
With the increasing fear of declining GST collection, the government can change the procedure of the Invoice Matching system. In consideration of this move, the invoice matching is not done by the assessee but it will be done by the tax department itself.
To make an initiative in preventing tax evasion by small businesses and traders, the government will introduce the Reverse Charge Mechanism under Goods and Services Tax(GST). In this reverse system, it is the responsibility of recipient utilizing goods and services to furnish GST liability rather than the suppliers, as per a report.
The deadlines for filing GSTR- 1 sales returns of July-September quarter have been extended by the GST Council for more 10 days till 10th January 2018, earlier it was 31st December 2017.
The decline in the revenue collection as State GST (SGST) in Karnataka has spoilt chief minister Siddaramaiah’s plan to present a massive Rs 2.10 lakh crore budget for FY 2018-19, which was scheduled to be announced on 9th February.
After so many ups and downs, encompassing the new Goods and Services Tax Regime (GST), Gujarat stood at the third position in GST collection among the top five states and managed to maintain its position throughout the country.
The goods and services tax has proved to be a problem for even states too as the latest news from the finance minister of West Bengal Amit Mitra has confirmed. The minister said that there is a revenue shortfall of around 39,000 crores in the first four months of revenue collections which is much less than estimated.