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Central govt. releases note on filing return Form GSTR-3B for July, 2017

PRESS NOTE ON FILING OF RETURN IN FORM GSTR-3B FOR JULY, 2017 GST Council had earlier decided to defer the filing of return in FORM GSTR-3 and had recommended the filing of return in FORM GSTR-3B. Accordingly, the Central Government vide notification No. 21/2017-Central Tax dated 08.08.2017 had notified the last date for filing of… Read More

CBEC extends deadlines to file GSTR 3B return to 28th August 2017

[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs Notification No. 23/2017 – Central Tax New Delhi, the 17th August, 2017 G.S.R. ( )E.:- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 168 of… Read More

CBEC amends Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017

[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i)] Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise and Customs Notification No. 22/2017 – Central Tax New Delhi, the 17th August, 2017 G.S.R. ( )E.:- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 164 of… Read More

CBEC notifies return form E.R.-2 under Central Excise Rules & CENVAT Credit Rules

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) New Delhi, the 9th of August, 2017 NOTIFICATION No. 24/2017 - Central Excise (N.T.) G.S.R.___ (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (3) of rule 23 of the… Read More

Continuation of pre-GST rates of RoSL for Export of Garments and textile articles

Circular No. – 34/2017-Customs F.No.609/63/2017-0 BK Government of India Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs Drawback Division Dated 9th August, 2017 To Principal Chief Commissioners/Principal Directors General Chief Commissioners/Directors General. Principal Commissioners/Commissioners. all under CBEC Madam/Sir, Subject – Continuation of pre-GST rates of Rebate of State Levies (RoSL)… Read More

CBEC extends time for filing of Form GSTR-3B vide Notification 21/2017-CT

NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th August, 2017 No. 21/2017 – Central Tax G.S.R. 997(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (5) of rule 61 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner, on the recommendations… Read More

CBEC extends time for filing of Form GSTR-3 vide Notification 20/2017-CT

NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th August, 2017 No. 20/2017 – Central Tax G.S.R. 996(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section (6) of section 39 read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby extends the time limit for… Read More

CBEC extends time for filing of Form GSTR-2 vide Notification 19/2017-CT

NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th August, 2017 No. 19/2017–Central Tax G.S.R. 995(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the first proviso to sub-section (2) of section 38 read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby extends the time limit… Read More

CBEC extends time for filing of Form GSTR-1 vide Notification 18/2017-CT

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th August, 2017 No. 18/2017–Central Tax G.S.R. 994(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 37 read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of… Read More

Charter of Functions assigned to Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax on introduction of GST

No A-11013/18/2015-Ad.IV Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Excise and Customs) New Delhi, dated the 2nd August, 2017. OFFICE ORDER NO. 09/Ad.IV/2017 Subject: Charter of Functions assigned to Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax on introduction of Goods and Services Tax. In continuation of CBEC’s Order No. 05/Ad.IV/2015 vide… Read More

GST council recommends to Increase Max.Ceiling of Cess Leviable on Motor Vehicles

GST Council Recommends Increase in Maximum Ceiling of Cess Leviable on Motor Vehicles Falling Under Headings 8702 and 8703 to 25% Instead of Present 15% The GST Council considered the issue of cess leviable on motor vehicles in its 20th meeting held on the 5th of August 2017 and recommended that Central Government may move… Read More

Govt. sets up two call centres to cater to the queries on GST

Government sets up two call centres to cater to the queries relating to GST Government has set up two call centres being run for the purpose of catering to queries of taxpayers and stakeholders in GST. i. Call centre on GST Application software prepared by GSTN, is being run by GSTN. Phone number is 0120-4888999… Read More

Govt. decides to organise workshops on GST

Workshops on GST Government has taken decision to organize workshops to make the people aware about Goods and Services Tax (GST). Both at the Central and States level have been organizing GST Awareness campaigns through workshops all across the country to spread awareness on GST. The workshops are being conducted in a town hall format… Read More