Category: GST Updates

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has introduced significant changes to the refund filing process for several categories. These updates aim to simplify the process and make it more efficient for taxpayers. Here are the key changes: 1. Categories Affected The changes apply to the following refund categories: 2. Removal of Tax Period Selection […]

In recent times, there have been claims circulating that the Government of India is considering levying GST on UPI transactions over ₹2,000. These claims have caused confusion and concern among users and merchants who rely heavily on UPI for digital payments. However, the Ministry of Finance has officially clarified that these claims are completely false […]

Introduction The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has issued new instructions to streamline the GST registration process. These instructions aim to address the difficulties faced by applicants and ensure a balance between preventing fraudulent registrations and facilitating genuine ones. This blog post will summarize the key points from the latest instructions issued […]

April 4, 2025: The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued an important advisory regarding IRN case sensitivity in invoice/document numbers for the purpose of Invoice Reference Number (IRN) generation. Effective from June 1, 2025, the Invoice Reporting Portal (IRP) will treat invoice/document numbers as case-insensitive to enhance consistency and avoid duplication. Key Highlights […]

The Government of India has issued Circular No. 248/05/2025-GST, dated 27th March 2025, to address concerns regarding the implementation of Section 128A of the CGST Act, 2017. This new provision, introduced based on recommendations from the 53rd and 54th GST Council meetings, allows for the waiver of interest, penalty, or both on demands raised under […]