On 14/12/2021 (Tuesday) GST Officers of Thane commissionerate arrested Vikram Jain, a Mumbai-based CA for generating fake invoices worth more than Rs 500 crores to tune a GST of Rs 92 crores without actual receipt of goods.
As per the provisions of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017, GST compensation for financial years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20 has already been paid to the States.
Various new functionalities are implemented on the GST Portal, from time to time, for GST stakeholders. These functionalities pertain to different modules such as Registration, Returns, Advance Ruling, Payment, Refund and other miscellaneous topics.
GST collection for November,2021 surpassed last month collection registering the second highest since implementation of GST
The gross GST Collection in FY 2021-22 post COVID-19 pandemic outbreak are showing an increasing trend. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has caught a stockpile of iPhones being smuggled into the country.
A revamped & enhanced version of GSTR-1/IFF is being made available on the GST Portal to improve the taxpayer experience. These enhancements, would enable the Saving of the GSTR-1 details on the GST Portal efficient and user friendly.
The entire textile trade and industry is in shock on Government’s decision of increase in tax on textile which is the second largest revenue generating commodity after agriculture.
The Confederation of All India Traders, via their official Twitter handle has announced that they will be holding a PROTEST DHARNA across 500 Districts Pan India on 24th November 2021
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, via Circular No. 166/22/2021-GST dated 17th November 2021, has provided a clarification on certain refund related issues.
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