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GST Panel Likely to Consider Insurance Relief Plea

14 August 2024 at 09:12

The GST Council could lower the rates of health and life insurance premiums at its meeting later this month if it accepts a recommendation made by a rate rationalisation committee, officials said on Thursday.

Posted in GST | 1758 Views

CBIC Launches Guidelines for Second All-India Drive to Combat Fake GST Registrations

13 August 2024 at 09:17

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has announced the launch of its second special All-India Drive to tackle fake GST registrations.

Posted in GST | 4797 Views

Form GSTR-1A Now Available on GST Portal

13 August 2024 at 09:07

GSTN has rolled out the GSTR-1A form, a significant update that allows taxpayers to make necessary changes, corrections, and amendments to the data filled in their GSTR-1 for the same month.

Posted in GST | 1 comments | 1188 Views

ICAI Extends Deadline for Online Empanelment of Observers for Sept/Nov 2024 CA Exams to 20th August

13 August 2024 at 09:06

"ICAI has extended the deadline for online empanelment of observers for the September/November 2024 CA exams to August 20th.

Posted in Students | 6726 Views

Adopt Guidance Over Intimidation: CBDT Chief's Directive to Tax Officials

12 August 2024 at 14:25

The income tax department should do everything possible to be seen as "responsible, responsive and transparent," besides adopting a policy of 'guidance over intimidation' when dealing with taxpayers, the CBDT chairman has said.

Posted in Income Tax | 2325 Views

Foreign Investors Seek Tax Indemnities for Startup Investments Amid Rising Tax Notices

12 August 2024 at 09:02

Foreign private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds are increasingly pushing for tax-related indemnity clauses in their investment agreements with Indian startups, according to legal experts.

Posted in Income Tax | 1443 Views

Centre to Convert Capex Loans to States into Grants, Announces FM Sitharaman

12 August 2024 at 09:02

In a landmark announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that the Centre plans to treat capital expenditure (capex) loans given to states as grants.

Posted in Income Tax | 1890 Views

Banking Laws Bill 2024: Tenure of Cooperative Banks' Directors Extended to 10 Years

12 August 2024 at 09:01

The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, recently tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, aims to bring significant changes to the banking sector.

Posted in Others | 1620 Views

Rajya Sabha Returns J&K Appropriation and Finance Bills After Budget Debate

10 August 2024 at 09:02

On Thursday, the Rajya Sabha returned the Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2024, the Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2024, and the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, following a vigorous debate over the Budget.

Posted in Union Budget | 2166 Views

GSTN Introduces New Feature to Add or Amend Bank Account Details on Portal

10 August 2024 at 09:00

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has rolled out a new functionality on the GST portal, allowing taxpayers to easily add or amend their bank account details.

Posted in GST | 3795 Views