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Bombay HC relief for GST assessees amid non-existence of tribunal

No recovery from taxpayers once a declaration of intent filed by them to appeal against order of lower authorities is put on record

Next phase for GST

Appellate tribunal will improve business environment

GST Council meeting: Panel for raising threshold for offences to Rs 2 cr

GST Council will also consider a ministerial panel report on setting up GST Appellate Tribunals

GST Council to meet before mid-Nov; GoM report on tax casinos on agenda

The GST Council is likely to meet in the first half of November to discuss the reports of the panel of ministers on setting up GST appellate tribunal and levy of tax casinos and online gaming, an official said. In addition, the status on the much awaited full report of the committee tasked with rationalisation of GST rates may also come up for discussion at the 48th Council meeting in Madurai. Even if the report, which is to look at merger in GST slab that may result in prices of some goods and services going up, is presented, it is unlikely to be acted upon by the GST Council in view of high inflation. The GoM on rate rationalisation set up on September 24, 2021 was originally due to submit its report within two months or November 2021. The panel has got subsequent extensions since then. The Council, in its last meeting in June, had given the GoM time till September to submit a full report. The official said that the GoM on GST appellate tribunal has already submitted its report,

Panel on GST Appellate Tribunal formed, to submit report by month-end

The 6-member GoM would also ensure that the amendments are in line with various court judgements relating to setting up the tribunal

CBIC makes video conferencing mandatory for hearings in GST appeal cases

In April, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs had issued guidelines for conducting personal hearing in virtual mode for appeals under Customs Act

Despite PPE, health workers at high risk of contracting Covid-19: Study

BAME healthcare workers were at an especially high risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

GST effect: How retail inflation rate changed over the last 3 years

The inflation rate in cigarettes hit double digits during July-March of FY18, but came down in the next two years

Constitution of GST appellate tribunal unconstitutional: Madras HC

The court observed that there should be primacy for judicial members and technical members cannot exceed the number of judicial members, according to sources

Court orders interim stay on inducting members into GST Appellate Tribunal

A petitioner had moved the court against a situation in which technical members would outnumber judicial members in the Tribunal