# cbic
12 posts in `cbic` tag
What's New in GST Registration? Breakdown of the April 2025 CBIC Circular
This blog post details the updated GST registration guidelines issued by the CBIC on April 17, 2025. It explains the challenges faced by businesses, outlines the typical solutions introduced (like risk-based approaches, standardized procedures, and clearer rules for verification), discusses the anticipated benefits such as faster processing and reduced compliance burden, and advises businesses on navigating the new regulations effectively. The goal is to clarify how these changes aim to simplify the process and reduce harassment, thereby improving the ease of doing business in India.
-
By Krishna
Updated 18% GST Regulation for Hotel Dining (Room Tariff Exceeding 7,500): Comprehensive Guide for 2025
An in-depth examination of the new 18% GST regulation for restaurant services within hotels where room rates surpass 7,500 per day, set to take effect in April 2025. This includes an overview of classification guidelines, effects on consumers, implications for the industry, and the reasoning behind the government's decision.
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
GST Policy Updates (March 25–31, 2025): E-way Bill Tweaks & Compliance Changes
Dive into the most recent GST developments (from March 25th to March 31st, 2025), highlighting the increase in E-way Bill thresholds in Chhattisgarh, the CBIC’s reinforced compliance regulations, and the significant topics set for discussion at the GST Council meeting in April 2025. Ensure compliance with guidance from experts!
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
CGST Act 2017 Update: What’s New in Section 128A and Its Impact?
The CBIC's Notification 11/2025 brings significant modifications to Section 128A of the CGST Act, easing tax procedures for enterprises encountering extraordinary situations. This examination addresses the broader applicability, streamlined processes, and compliance implications.
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
GST Appeals & Notification 02/2025: Understanding Section 128A
The CGST Act, 2017's Section 128A, which gives taxpayers the ability to contest interest and penalty charges under the GST, is explained in this blog article. It goes over the section's main points, pertinent CBIC notices, and the appeals procedure.
-
By Krishna
Big Relief for Taxpayers: CBIC Waives Late Fees for GSTR-9C Filing
Late costs for GSTR-9C files that were postponed from FY 2017–18 to FY 2022–23 have been forgiven by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). The 55th meeting of the GST Council accepted this plan, which permits taxpayers to file outstanding taxes by March 31, 2025, without incurring penalties. Businesses gain from the waiver because it promotes compliance, lessens financial strains, and streamlines the GST system. Discover its significance, qualifying requirements, and detailed application procedure in this extensive blog.
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
Revised GST Arrest Guidelines: Justice for Honest Taxpayers
The CBIC has issued new rules for GST arrests, aimed for safeguarding honest taxpayers from arbitrary proceedings. These regulations categorize violations, require prior authorization, and emphasize respect for individual rights in order to promote openness, accountability, and a balance between enforcement and justice.
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
CBIC Introduces New Guidelines for GST Arrest and Bail in 2025
The CBIC has updated the arrest and bail standards for GST 2025, concentrating on fairness, transparency, and legal compliance. Taxpayers now have protection against arbitrary arrests and clearer bail provisions. These amendments aim to boost business confidence and protect taxpayer rights.
-
By Krishna
Taxpayer Relief: GSTR-3B Filing Deadline for December 2024 Extended
The deadline for submitting GSTR-3B has been extended to December 2024 by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). On January 10, 2025, the notification was released with the intention of giving taxpayers compliance relief. Depending on the taxpayer's primary location of business, the updated deadlines are separated into two groups. Businesses gain from this extension, which guarantees easier GST compliance and lessens system load.
-
By Krishna
Understanding ITC: CBIC Clarifies Rules for E-Commerce Operators Under CGST Section 9(5)
The CBIC has clarified ITC eligibility for e-commerce operators (ECOs) under Section 9(5) of the CGST Act, 2017. ECOs can claim ITC for inputs and services directly linked to taxable supplies, excluding items restricted under Section 17(5), with proper documentation and compliance.
This guidance aims to reduce disputes, simplify compliance, and enhance transparency, though challenges like input segregation persist, promoting a more compliant e-commerce ecosystem.
-
By Krishna
.jpg)
Essential GST Updates for Businesses and Taxpayers (Dec 10–16, 2024)
All of the major GST announcements and updates that were released between December 10 and December 16, 2024, are compiled in this blog. Input Tax Credit explanations, GST rate adjustments, e-invoicing updates, GSTR-1 filing extensions, and new features like filing NIL returns by SMS are all included. To guarantee seamless compliance and prevent fines, be informed.
-
By Krishna
.png)
Comprehending Rule 164: An Additional Option for Taxpayers in GST Cases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) introduced Notification No. 20/2024 - Central Tax on October 8, 2024, implementing Rule 164, effective November 1, 2024. This rule allows taxpayers to request waivers for interest and penalties related to GST demands arising from genuine mistakes, rather than intentional fraud.
-
By Krishna