The fitment committee of the GST Council, a key panel of Centre and state officials which looks into tax rate changes, has recommended against lowering the tax rate on vaccines from the present 5%. It said that granting complete exemption would result in increased cost of production, because the dom...

The goods and services tax (GST) is one of the biggest fiscal reforms in India. We had covered details relating to the applicability of GST registration and procedure registration in our earlier article titled GST registration requirements for NRIs. The present article covers the aspects subsequent ...

The Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) added new features in the GST Search Taxpayer tab at GST Portal. The two separate info namely Profile and Place of Business (PoB) has been added in the GST Search Taxpayer tab at GST Portal. The PoB is showing the Mobile Number and Email of the Principal Sign...

The word Amnesty is defined as “a pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense, the act of a sovereign power officially forgiving certain classes of people who are subject to trial but have not yet been convicted.” In respect of GST, the Govern...

GST functions on the concept of ‘self-assessment’ by which every registered taxable entity shall itself determine the tax liability under GST law and furnish prescribed returns for the specified tax period. Any entity that falls under the ambit of GST needs to follow the necessary compliances an...