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Rajkot Businessman Arrested for Alleged Rs 186 Crore GST Scam

   07 December 2024 at 08:58

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) department has arrested Pragnesh Kantaria, the alleged mastermind behind a massive ₹186 crore GST scam.

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CBIC Amends Circular on Adjudication of DGGI Cases Under GST

   05 December 2024 at 09:09

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Circular No. 239/33/2024-GST, dated December 4, 2024, revising key provisions regarding the adjudication of show cause notices issued by officers of the DGGI.

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CBIC Announces Central Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2024

   05 December 2024 at 09:08

In a significant update, the Ministry of Finance issued Notification No. 01/2024-Central Excise (N.T.) on December 3, 2024, amending key provisions of the Central Excise Rules, 2017.

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GST Evasion Cases in Gujarat: Over 12800 Cases Booked, 101 Arrests in 4 Years

   05 December 2024 at 09:06

Central tax authorities have intensified efforts to combat Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion in Gujarat, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealing significant enforcement actions in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

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GSTN Issues Advisory on Mandatory Sequential Filing of GSTR-7 Returns

   05 December 2024 at 09:04

Advisory on Mandatory Sequential Filing of GSTR-7 Returns as per Notification No. 17/2024

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CBIC Clarifies: Media Reports on GST Rate Changes Are Premature and Speculative

   04 December 2024 at 09:03

GST Council has neither received nor deliberated on any recommendations from the GoM. Until the GoM submits its report, and the Council discusses and makes decisions, any reports regarding GST rate changes remain speculative and without an official basis.

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FM Sitharaman Signals Possible GST Reduction on Life and Health Insurance Premiums

   04 December 2024 at 08:49

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has suggested that a reduction in the GST on life and health insurance premiums could lead to lower costs for policyholders.

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75% of GST Revenue Comes from 18% Slab, Reveals MoS Finance

   04 December 2024 at 08:46

In the fiscal year 2023-24, approximately 70-75% of GST revenues were generated from the 18% tax slab, while the 12% slab contributed just 5-6% of the total collection.

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Central Tax Officials Uncover Rs 824 Crore GST Evasion by Cryptocurrency Exchanges

   04 December 2024 at 08:45

Central tax officials have uncovered goods and services tax (GST) evasion amounting to ₹824.14 crore across 17 cryptocurrency exchanges, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha on December 2.

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Record Rs 1.82 Lakh Crore GST Collection in November Marks 8.5% Growth

   02 December 2024 at 09:07

India's GST revenue for November 2024 recorded a significant growth of 8.5% compared to November 2023, reaching a total of ₹1,82,269 crore.

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