The Ministry of Finance is considering making distinct categories in online gaming. The Ministry is contemplating classifying online games based on the role of skill and chance in winning. In online games where scoring wins is akin to betting or gambling, the Goods and Services Tax …
GST officers have started sending notices to over a dozen insurance companies for availing input tax credit on the basis of bogus invoices in the last six years, sources said. These insurers have availed input tax credit (ITC) on the basis of invoices issued by intermediaries for …
Expanding investigation into allegedly wrongful claims of input tax credit by insurance companies, the tax authorities are probing a section of auto-mobile dealers who have supposedly generated fake invoices without providing any service, which is a punishable offence under goods and services tax (GST) law. The …
GST evasion detection by tax officers almost doubled year-on-year to over Rs 1.01 lakh crore in the just concluded 2022-23 fiscal, an official said. During the last fiscal, a recovery of Rs 21,000 crore was made by the officers of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI). …
A superintendent with the Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) department and two others were arrested in Surat in Gujarat for allegedly extorting Rs 12 lakh from a shopkeeper, a police official said on Friday. The CSGST superintendent, his driver and one more person were held …
Businesses whose Goods and Services Tax (GST) registrations were cancelled before December 31 for non-filing of returns can apply for revocation of the cancellation by June 30, after paying due taxes, interest and penalty. Also now the time limit for making an application for revocation of …
The GST investigation wing of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs deals with policy issues relating to enforcement actions such as search, seizure, prosecution and arrest. Together Parliament cleaning the deck to establish Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal to resolve rising disputes under …
A high-level Parliamentary panel has suggested to the government to look into the possibility of developing a mechanism for online audit in GST, in order to make the process more efficient and less intrusive. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance in its report on demands for …