The CBIC has clarified that when a GST case originally issued under Section 74 is converted to Section 73 following an appellate or court order, the same original adjudicating officer remains the Proper Officer for re-determination under Section 75(2). This avoids jurisdictional transfers, maintains consistency, and supports timely compliance with the two-year limit under Section 75(3).

CBIC has issued Circular No. 254/11/2025-GST to clarify which officers will handle GST cases related to tax, ITC, and penalties under the CGST Act. This blog explains the officer levels, monetary limits, and key sections covered, making it easier for taxpayers to understand who will manage their case.

To streamline the process of issuing tax demand notices and orders, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has added Section 74A to the CGST Act. The effective date of this modification is November 1, 2024, and it should increase the GST system's effectiveness and transparency.

Budget 2024 has introduced a new provision, Section 74A, which aims to bring clarity to the insurance sector and reduce compliance costs for startups. This blog post provides an in-depth analysis of Section 74A, its features, penalty provisions, and implications on the insurance sector and startups.