GST - Corporate Law Reporter

Chief commissioner of GST clarifies, no unauthorised visits to traders premises

Public Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 08-July, 2017 13:35 IST Clarification by the Office of the Chief Commissioner of GST (Delhi Zone) that no officer of the Department is authorized to visit the premises of the traders and shopkeepers without authorization; In case of any difficulty, complain at Phone no. 011-23370115. It… Read More

GST Rates Finder- mobile app launched by Finance Minister

Public Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 08-July, 2017 13:33 IST The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) takes certain initiatives for Ease of Doing Business under the GST regime; Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley launches a Mobile App “GST Rates Finder” to help users to find rates of GST for… Read More

Clarification on Migration, New Registration, Opting for Composition Scheme and Issue of Bills of Supply: PIB

Public Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 08-July, 2017 13:32 IST Clarification on Migration, New Registration, Opting for Composition Scheme and Issue of Bills of Supply. The Rules related to Registration and Composition Scheme have been notified on 19th June, 2017. These Rules have been brought into effect from 22nd June, 2017. The… Read More

J&K joins GST today making the GST truly a “ one nation, one tax” regime.

The State of Jammu and Kashmir joins GST today making the GST truly a “ one nation, one tax” regime. The President of India has promulgated today two ordinances, namely, the Central Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Ordinance, 2017 and the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir)… Read More

30 states have passed State Goods and Service Tax legislation

This table shows the States who have passed the SGST legislation and the link to the following sites : S.No. Name of the State Date of grant of assent for SGST Bill Link to the SGST Act of the States Link to the State Websites 1. ANDHRA PRADESH 5 June 2017 Andhra Pradesh Goods… Read More

Clarification on Inter-state movement of various modes of conveyance, carrying goods or passengers or for repairs and maintenance

Circular No. 1/1/2017-IGST F. No. 354/119/2017 –TRU (Pt) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Tax Research Unit North Block, New Delhi Dated the 7th of July, 2017 To, The Principal Chief Commissioner/Chief Commissioners/ Principal Commissioner/ Commissioner of Central Tax (All) / Director General of Systems Subject: Clarification on Inter-state movement of various… Read More

Circular related to Bond/Letter of Undertaking for exports without payment of integrated tax

Circular No. 4/4/2017-GST F. No. 349/82/2017-GST Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs (GST Policy Wing) *** New Delhi, the 7 th July, 2017 To, The Principal Chief Commissioners / Chief Commissioners / Principal Commissioners/ Commissioners of Central Tax (All) Madam/Sir, Subject: Issues related to Bond/Letter… Read More

CG clarifies no change in tax rate on items of education in the GST era

The Central Government: There is no change made in any subject relating to education in the GST era, except to reduce tax rate on certain items of education such as school bags etc.; Denies the reports that education will become expensive under GST; Rather services provided by an educational institution to students, faculty and staff… Read More

PowerPoint Presentation on GST: Basic Concepts of Transition and Invoice

PowerPoint Presentation on GST: Basic Concepts of Transition and Invoice Click here to see ppt on GST Read More

CBEC vide NOT. 16/ 2017 -CT, specifies conditions for submission of letter of undertaking

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th July, 2017 No. 16/2017–Central Tax G.S.R. 848(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (5) of rule 96A of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby specifies the conditions… Read More

CBEC clarifies issues related to furnishing of Bond/ Letter of Undertaking for Exports

Circular No. 2/2/2017-GST F. No. 349/82/2017-GST Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs GST Policy Wing New Delhi, Dated the 4 thJuly, 2017 To, The Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief Commissioners/Principal Commissioners/ Commissioners of Central Tax (All) Madam/Sir, Subject: Issues related to furnishing of Bond/ Letter of Undertaking… Read More

CBEC releases Goods Rate Booklet and Services Rate Booklet

Index Of Goods Rate Booklet SCHEDULE II: LIST OF GOODS AT 0.25% RATE SCHEDULE III: LIST OF GOODS AT 3% RATE SCHEDULE IV: LIST OF GOODS AT 5% RATE SCHEDULE V: LIST OF GOODS AT 12% RATE SCHEDULE VI: LIST OF GOODS AT 18% RATE SCHEDULE VII: LIST OF GOODS AT 28% RATE. Download Goods Rate Booklet… Read More

Govt. assign the officers with various functions under CGST Act and Rules

Circular No. 3/3/2017 - GST F. No. 349/75/2017-GST Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs GST Policy Wing New Delhi, Dated the 5 th July, 2017 To, The Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners/Principal Commissioners/ Commissioners of Central Tax (All)/ Director General of Systems Madam/Sir, Subject: Proper officer relating… Read More