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Lok Sabha: GST on Garments Above ₹2,500 Hiked to 18%, Up to ₹2,500 at 5%

Govt Tells Lok Sabha: GST on Expensive Garments Raised, Affordable Apparel Gets Relief

On readymade garments and clothing accessories priced exceeding Rs 2,500 per piece, the Central Government, following recommendations of the 56th GST Council meeting, has increased the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate to 18% from 12%. W.e.f September 22, 2025, the revised rates shall come into force, the Ministry of Finance informed the Lok Sabha. […]

Mumbai ITAT's Order in the Case of Oceaneering International GmbH vs. DCIT (International Taxation)

ITAT Mumbai: GST Collected by Non-Resident Assessee Excluded from Gross Receipts for Computing Presumptive Income U/S 44BB

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai, has delivered an important ruling on the treatment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) for non-resident taxpayers. According to the tribunal’s decision, GST collected by a non-resident assessee must be excluded from ‘gross receipts’ when determining presumptive income under Section 44BB of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This clarification […]

Tripura HC's Order in The Case of M/S R. G. Group vs. Union of India

Tripura HC: GST Officials Must Pass Reasoned Order Even If Penalty Is Paid Under Duress

The Tripura High Court has recently clarified that a penalty paid under economic pressure cannot be considered a voluntary admission of liability. The Court further emphasised that tax authorities are still required to issue a final, well-reasoned order in accordance with the Tripura State GST Act, 2017. A recent ruling has emerged from the case […]

DSTBA Urges FM to Enable Yet-to-Be-Activated GST Annual Return Forms

DSTBA Urges FM for Early Release of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C Forms

The Delhi Sales Tax Bar Association, a well-established group of tax professionals in India, has approached the Union Finance Minister with an important request. They are asking for the quick setup of the GST Annual Return (Form GSTR-9) and Reconciliation Statement (Form GSTR-9C) for the financial year 2024-25 on the GST online platform. This will […]

GST 2.0 Slabs: How GST Software Helps Businesses Stay Compliant

New Slabs: How Businesses Can Leverage GST Software

In India, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system represents a significant step in easing the collection of taxes on goods and services. An update has been launched by the government called GST 2.0, which revises the way taxes are structured to make the system simpler to comprehend, transparent, and effectively suited to the requirements […]

Middle Class Relief and Revised GST Rates on Council’s Agenda

GST Council Weighs New Rates, Middle-Class Benefits on Common Goods

In today’s meeting, the Goods, Services Tax Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will discuss a shift to a two-slab system anticipated to lessen the costs of daily items by rationalising and reducing the brackets under which most goods are taxed. Below Are the Updates Recommendations on rate rationalisation, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]

GCCI Urges FM to Simplify GST System for Better Compliance

Gujarat Chamber Urges FM Sitharaman for Simplified GST Structure and Industry-Specific Guidance Notes

The Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in a letter, to ease the GST framework by issuing industry-specific guidance notes, as the government is working on next-generation GST reforms. Nayan Sheth, chairman of the indirect tax committee of the GCCI, cited that the devotion of the government to lessen […]

CBIC Advisory: Public Urged Not to Speculate on GST Rates

CBIC Issues Advisory: No Speculation on GST Rates Before Council Meeting

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has released a public notice ahead of the upcoming 56th GST Council meeting scheduled for September 3 and 4, 2025. The department is asking everyone citizens, businesses, and the media not to guess or make assumptions about potential changes to GST rates. The official CBIC account […]

Karnataka Apparel Sector Urges 5% GST for Hosiery and Garments

Karnataka Garment Industry Demands Uniform 5% GST on Hosiery and Apparel

The Karnataka garment and hosiery sector is calling for significant changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure. Industry representatives are urging the GST Council to establish a uniform 5% tax rate on apparel and hosiery products and to include petroleum products within the GST framework. They argue that the existing system of multiple […]

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