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GST Press Release CBIC - 2019

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
14/03/2020View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in its 39th Meeting held on 14.03.2020

GST Press Release CBIC - 2019

Date of IssueVew in EnglishDescription
18/12/2019
View in EnglishPress release on 38th GST Council Meeting

14/11/2019
View in EnglishForms GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C have been simplified and last date for filing extended for 2017-18 and 2018-19

20/09/2019
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in its 37th Meeting held on 20.09.2019

20/09/2019
View in EnglishDecisions on Services taken by the GST Council in its 37th Meeting held on 20.09.2019 at Goa-reg

20/09/2019
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in its 37th Meeting held on 20.09.2019

27/07/2019
View in EnglishRegarding decisions approved by the GST Council in its 36th meeting held on 27.07.2019 via video conference

03/07/2019
View in EnglishSecond Press release on Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) and Reconciliation Statement (FORM GSTR-9C).

01/07/2019
View in EnglishPress release on conclusion of GST DAY, 2019, dated 1st July 2019.

28/06/2019
View in EnglishPress Release for GST Day function to be held on 1st July, 2019.

20/06/2019
View in EnglishIGST refunds to the exporters for taking further necessary action

11/06/2019
View in EnglishTransition Plan to the new GST Return

04/06/2019
View in EnglishClarifications on filing on Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9)

07/05/2019
View in EnglishFAQ on Real estate sector, dated 7th May, 2019

07/05/2019
View in EnglishAdvertisement for GST Practitioners’ Examination scheduled to be held on 14.06.2019

22/04/2019
View in EnglishPress Release regarding examination for GST Practitioners on 14.06.2019.

21/04/2019
View in EnglishExtension of last date for furnishing return in FORM GSTR-3B for March, 2019 to 23.04.2019.

19/03/2019
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in the 34th meeting held on 19th March, 2019 regarding GST rate on real estate sector.

07/03/2019
View in EnglishImplementation of various decisions taken by the GST Council for the MSME sector

24/02/2019
View in EnglishPress note on recommendations of the 33rd GST Council meeting held on 24th February, 2019

10/01/2019
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 32nd Meeting of the GST Council held on 10th January,2019 MSME

GST Press Release CBIC - 2018

Date of IssueEnglishDescription
22/12/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council held on 22nd December, 2018 (New Delhi)-Rate changes

22/12/2018
View in EnglishIn-Principle approval given for Law Amendments during 31stMeeting of the GST Council

22/12/2018
View in EnglishCertain important issues referred by GST Council to various Committees / GoM

22/12/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 31stMeeting of the GST Council

22/12/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council held on 22nd December, 2018 (New Delhi)-Rate changes and clarification in Goods

22/12/2018
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in the 31st meeting held on 22ndDecember 2018 regarding GST rate on services

22/12/2018
View in EnglishFormation of GoM in pursuance of the decisions of the 31st GST Council Meeting - Reg.

08/12/2018
View in EnglishEffective tax rate on complex, building and flats

07/12/2018
View in EnglishPress Release for extension of due date for filing of Annual return FORMS GSTR-9, GSTR-9A and GSTR-9C to 31st March, 2019

03/12/2018
View in EnglishStatus of GST Refunds

01/11/2018
View in EnglishEXAMINATION FOR CONFIRMATION OF ENROLLMENT OF GST PRACTITIONERS

21/07/2018
View in EnglishDecision regarding services taken in the 28th GST Council meeting held on 21.07.2018

21/07/2018
View in EnglishChanges recommended by the GST Council regarding goods in its meeting held on 21.07.2018

21/07/2018
View in EnglishReturn Simplification in the 28th GST Council Meeting held on 21st July, 2018

21/07/2018
View in EnglishPress Note on Trade friendly measures

21/07/2018
View in EnglishPress Note on GST Law Amendments.

18/07/2018
View in EnglishNodal officers nominated for implementation of e-way bill system

29/06/2018
View in EnglishPress release with respect to GST Day

31/05/2018
View in EnglishPress Release on e-way bill for intra-State movement of goods.

24/05/2018
View in EnglishPress Release on e-way bill for intra-State movement of goods for Manipur, Maharashtra and UTs (without legislatures

14/05/2018
View in EnglishPress Release on e-way bill for intra-State movement of goods for Assam & Rajasthan

04/05/2018
View in EnglishChanges in GST Rate

04/05/2018
View in EnglishReturn Simplification

04/05/2018
View in EnglishChanges in the Shareholding Pattern of GSTN

23/04/2018
View in EnglishPress release with respect to clarification regarding requirement of e-Way Bill for 'Bill To Ship To' model of supply

23/04/2018
View in EnglishPress release with respect to the roll out of e-Way Bill system for intra-State movement of goods in the States / Union territory of Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Puducherry from 25.04.2018

18/04/2018
View in EnglishPress Release on e-way bill for intra-State movement of goods for Bihar, Jharkhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Tripura and Uttarakhand from 20th April, 2018

17/04/2018
View in EnglishPress Release on clarification on the manner of filing the quarterly return by composition dealers in FORM GSTR-4.

10/04/2018
View in EnglishRoll out of e-way bill system for intra-State movement of goods in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Telangana, Kerala & Uttar Pradesh from 15.04.2018.

06/04/2018
View in EnglishUniform rate of GST to apply in all railway catering services in trains or on stations

04/04/2018
View in EnglishIT Grievance Redressal Mechanism

02/04/2018
View in EnglishSmooth roll out of e-Way Bill system from 01st April, 2018

01/04/2018
View in EnglishSmooth roll out of e-Way Bill system from 01st April, 2018

31/03/2018
View in EnglishClarification on E-Way Bill System

28/03/2018
View in English"Refund Fortnight"

16/03/2018
View in EnglishGST Export Refunds

12/03/2018
View in EnglishPress Release exporter extension v1.0 in GST Council meeting held on 10.03.2018

12/03/2018
View in EnglishPress Note Return RCM TDS in GST Council meeting held on 10.03.2018.

12/03/2018
View in EnglishPress Note E way bill in GST Council meeting held on 10.03.2018.

12/03/2018View in EnglishPress Note Data Analytics in GST Council meeting held on 10.03.2018.

22/01/2018View in EnglishPress Note on RWAs.

22/01/2018View in EnglishPress Note threshold exemption on services by way of admission to events.

22/01/2018View in EnglishPress Note on reduction of GST rate for admission to Amusement Parks etc

22/01/2018View in EnglishPress Note on Recommendations made by the GST Council in its 25th Meeting held on 18th January, 2018 at Delhi for the housing sector

19/01/2018View in English Press Release in relation to changes in rates of goods

19/01/2018View in EnglishPress Release in relation to policy changes

19/01/2018View in EnglishDecisions relating to Services in the 25th meeting of GST Council held at New Delhi on 18.01.2018

GST Press Release CBIC - 2017

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
29/12/2017
View in EnglishNo Extenstion of last date for filing return in FORM GSTR-1

29/12/2017
View in EnglishExtenstion of last date for filing return in FORM GSTR-1

16/12/2017
View in EnglishInterstate E-Way Bill

12/12/2017
View in EnglishFiling of Form TRAN-I to avail Input Tax Credit

29/11/2017
View in EnglishGST Refund

20/11/2017
View in EnglishAppeal to Industry leaders to pass the benefit of GST Rate Reduction to the Consumers

16/11/2017
View in EnglishAfter Notf. on GST Rate Changes

10/11/2017
View in EnglishPress Release on Recommendations made by the GST Council on GST Rate Changes in the 23rd meeting at Guwahati on 10.11.2017

10/11/2017
View in EnglishPress Release On Changes recommended in Composition Scheme

10/11/2017
View in EnglishGST Rate Changes

10/11/2017
View in EnglishRecommendations made by the GST Council in the 23rd meeting at Guwahati on 10.11.2017

10/11/2017
View in EnglishPress release with respect to policy issues recommended in 23rd GST Council Meeting

24/10/2017
View in EnglishPress Release on Waiver of late fee on filing of GSTR-3B for August and September, 2017

06/10/2017
View in EnglishPress Release for 22nd GST meeting on 06/10/2017.

06/10/2017
View in EnglishPress note export packages.

06/10/2017
View in EnglishPress note on decisions taken by GST council in 22nd meeting on 06/10/2017.

20/09/2017
View in EnglishOn Branded Food Products &.; Actionable Claim, for taking necessary action.

30/08/2017
View in EnglishGST (Compensation to States) Act 2017"

23/08/2017
View in EnglishPress release on Selling of Space for advertisement in print media

17/08/2017
View in EnglishOn clarification regarding availability of transitional credit for GST

07/08/2017
View in EnglishCompensation Cess on Motor Vehicle

25/07/2017
View in EnglishThe GST Saga

25/07/2017
View in EnglishNational Anti-profiteering Authority under GST

22/07/2017
View in EnglishConcerns of the tax payers arising from transition to the GST regime

18/07/2017
View in EnglishClarification on GST rates on hotel accommodation

17/07/2017
View in EnglishIncrease in the compensation cess on Cigarettes

15/07/2017
View in EnglishPress Release dt 15.07.2017 on - "Legal Services"

15/06/2017
View in EnglishProvisions related to registration in GST regime

15/07/2017
View in EnglishApplicability of margin scheme under GST on old & used bottles

13/07/2017
View in EnglishClarification on Tax in Reverse Charge on Gold Ornaments

13/07/2017
View in EnglishLodging in Hostels

11/07/2017
View in EnglishGST on Free Food Supplied by Religious Places

10/07/2017
View in EnglishGST Rates on Sanitary Napkins

10/07/2017
View in EnglishGST on Gifts

08/07/2017
View in EnglishJammu & Kashmir Joins GST

08/07/2017
View in EnglishClarification on migration, new registration, opting for composition scheme, and issue of Bills of supply

07/07/2017
View in EnglishGST Rate Finder

07/07/2017
View in EnglishPress Release dt 07.07.2017 on "Education".

05/07/2017
View in EnglishPress Release dt 05.07.2017 regarding meaning of registered brand name in the context of GST rates

04/07/2017
View in EnglishPress release on GST-KI-Master Class

04/07/2017
View in EnglishPress release on GST rate for specified items for Physically Challenged Persons

03/07/2017
View in EnglishPress release on Abolishment of Check Posts.

02/07/2017
View in EnglishPress release on GST Implementation

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GST Press Release - gstcouncil.gov.in - 2020

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
06/03/2020
View in English3rd National GST Conference of the officers from State and Central Tax administration held on 6th March 2020, under the chairmanship of Union Finance Secretary at Vigyan Bhawan, New delhi.

07/01/2020
View in English2nd National GST Conference held for streamlining GST system and plugging revenue leakages

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GST Press Release - PIB India - 2020

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
24/03/2020
View in EnglishFinance Minister announces several relief measures relating to Statutory and Regulatory compliance matters across Sectors in view of COVID-19 outbreak

14/03/2020
View in EnglishRecommendations of GST council related to law & procedure

14/03/2020
View in EnglishRecommendations of GST council related to changes in GST rates on supply of goods and services

14/03/2020
View in EnglishRecommendations of GST Council related on IT Roadmap

01/03/2020
View in EnglishGST Revenue collection for February, 2020
₹ 1,05,366 crore gross GST revenue collected in February
01/02/2020
View in English₹ 1,10,828 crore GST Gross Revenue collected for January, 2020

January 2020 stands second highest monthly collection since implementation of GST
07/01/2020
View in English2nd National GST Conference held for streamlining GST system

01/01/2020
View in EnglishGST Revenue collection for December, 2019 ₹ 1,03,184 of gross GST revenue collected in the month of December

GST Press Release - PIB India - 2019

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
18/12/2019
View in English38thGST Council Meeting - Presentation on GST Revenue Trends

18/12/2019
View in EnglishGST Council’s decisions regarding Law and Procedure related changes

18/12/2019
View in English38th GST Council Meeting decisions On Rate Changes

10/12/2019
View in EnglishGoods & Services Tax refund

09/12/2019
View in EnglishGST Seva Kendras resolve complaints related to GST

07/12/2019
View in EnglishOverwhelming response to Nationwide GST Stakeholder Feedback Diwas

01/12/2019
View in EnglishGST Revenue collection for November, 2019
Rs 1,03,492 crore gross GST revenue collected in the month of November, 2019
14/11/2019
View in EnglishGSTR-9 & GSTR -9C more simplified & last dates of submission extended

01/10/2019
View in EnglishGST Revenue collection for September, 2019

20/09/2019
View in EnglishGST Rate on Goods as Recommended by The GST Council in Its 37th Meeting

20/09/2019
View in EnglishGST Rate on Services as Recommended by The GST Council in Its 37th Meeting

20/09/2019
View in EnglishRecommendations of GST council related to law &procedure

27/07/2019
View in EnglishGST rate on all Electric Vehicles reduced from 12% to 5% and of charger or charging stations for EVs from 18% to 5%

01/07/2019
View in EnglishThe Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur calls upon all the Officers of CBIC to make GST in India the best GST available in the world;
GST Day Celebrations organized by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes &Customs (CBIC) on the 2nd Anniversary of GST in New Delhi today;
GST to be a WIN-WIN situation for all the stakeholders associated with the best tax GST
25/06/2019
View in EnglishRecommendations of States in GST council

25/06/2019
View in EnglishGST Collections

24/06/2019
View in EnglishGST EVASION

24/06/2019
View in EnglishImplementation of GST

21/06/2019
View in EnglishGST Council decisions on rate changes on supply of good and services

21/06/2019
View in EnglishFM chairs 35th GST Council meeting in Delhi; decisions regarding setting up of GSTAT, extension of tenure of National Anti-Profiteering Authority and introduction of e-invoicing taken

21/06/2019
View in EnglishFM chairs the 35th GST Council Meeting held today in the national capital. Council takes various important decisions including extension of the tenure of National Anti-Profiteering Authority by 2 years among others

21/06/2019
View in EnglishGST Council decision relating to changes in law and procedure

16/04/2019
View in EnglishExamination for Confirmation of Enrollment of GST Practitioners

19/03/2019
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in the 34thmeeting held on 19thMarch, 2019 regarding GST rate on real estate sector

07/03/2019
View in EnglishLast Date for Filing of Annual Return in GST for the year 2017-18 extended up to 30th June, 2019

07/03/2019
View in EnglishImplementation of various decisions taken by the GST Council for the MSME Sector; Issue of Notifications there of

24/02/2019
View in EnglishRecommendations of the 33rd GST Council meeting

16/01/2019
View in EnglishGroup of Ministers (GoM) constituted on issues relating to lottery

15/01/2019
View in English7-Member Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted for boosting the Real Estate Sector under the GST regime by providing a Composition Scheme for Residential Construction Units among others

10/01/2019
View in EnglishRecommendations made by the GST Council in its 32nd Meeting held today under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley

10/01/2019
View in EnglishMajor Decisions taken by the GST Council in its 32nd Meeting held today under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley

GST Press Release - PIB India - 2018

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
22/12/2018
View in EnglishDecisions taken by the GST Council in the 31st meeting held regarding GST rate on services

22/12/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council held on 22nd December, 2018 (New Delhi)-Rate changes

22/12/2018
View in EnglishIn-Principle approval given for Law Amendments during 31stMeeting of the GST Council

22/12/2018
View in EnglishFormation of GoM as Recommended by the GST Council in Its 31st Meeting held on 22.12.2018.

22/12/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council

22/12/2018
View in EnglishCertain important issues referred by GST Council to various Committees / GoM

28/10/2018
View in EnglishGoods and Services Tax Council – Journey so far;
GST Council met 30 times, took 918 decisions since its Constitution;
96% of decisions already been implemented through 294 Notifications
21/07/2018
View in EnglishGST COUNCIL RECOMMENDS GST RATES REDUCTION ON SEVERAL GOODS &for specified handicraft items

21/07/2018
View in EnglishGST rate on Services

21/07/2018
View in EnglishGST council approves Simplified GST Return

21/07/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations on opening of migration window for tax payers till 31st August ,2018

21/07/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during the 28thmeeting of the GST Council held in New Delhi on 21st 2018

01/07/2018
View in EnglishGovernment celebrates 1st GST Day; Finance Minister and Industry Stalwarts commemorate the first year of the unprecedented reform of Indian taxation

01/07/2019
View in EnglishTHE GST EXPERIENCE - Arun Jaitley

30/06/2018
View in English1st July 2018 to be celebrated as ‘GST day’, to commemorate the first year of the unprecedented reform of Indian taxation

18/06/2018
View in EnglishGST leads to Formalization of Economy and Widening of Tax Base

14/06/2018
View in EnglishChange of email and mobile number of the authorized signatory by taxpayers with assistance from the jurisdictional tax officer under GST system

28/05/2018
View in EnglishNo change in the GST law and taxation relating to farmers since July, 2017; Support Services to agriculture, forestry, fishing or animal husbandry are exempt from GST; Agriculturists are also exempted from taking GST Registration

04/05/2018
View in EnglishTwo Group of Ministers Constituted to consider the issues relating to “Incentivizing digital payments in the GST regime” & “Imposition of Cess on Sugar under GST”.

04/05/2018
View in English27th GST council meeting discusses change in GST rate for digital transactions and imposition of Sugar Cess

04/05/2018
View in EnglishChange in the shareholding pattern of GSTN

04/05/2018
View in EnglishGST Council approves principles for filing of new return design based on the recommendations of the Group of Ministers on IT simplification

01/05/2018
View in EnglishGST Council approves principles for filing of new return design based on the recommendations of the Group of Ministers on IT simplification

10/04/2018
View in EnglishRoll-out of e-Way Bill system for Intra-State movement of goods in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh from 15th April, 2018.

06/04/2018
View in English5% Uniform rate of GST to apply in all railway catering services in trains or on stations.

06/04/2018
View in English26th Meeting of the GST Council meets & decides Extension of tax exemptions for exporters for six months

01/04/2018
View in EnglishSmooth Roll-out of E-way Bill System from today, 1st April, 2018

31/03/2018
View in EnglishClarification with respect to the E-way Bill System

27/03/2018
View in EnglishGST revenue collections for February 2018 (received in February/March upto 26th March) stand at Rs. 85,174 crore; Rs. 14,945 crore collected as CGST, Rs. 20,456 crore collected as SGST; Rs. 42,456 crores collected as IGST and Rs. 7,317 crores collected as Compensation Cess.

22/03/2018
View in EnglishGoods & Services Tax (GST) collections

22/03/2018
View in EnglishClarity on E-Way Bill.

22/03/2018
View in EnglishStates Exempted from Tax Refund after GST

22/03/2018
View in EnglishGST on Skill Development, Start-Ups and Tourism.

16/03/2018
View in EnglishGoods and Services Tax Rate and Policy

16/03/2018
View in EnglishGST Export Refunds.

13/03/2018
View in EnglishDivision of assesses under GSTN

13/03/2018
View in EnglishInput Tax Refund to Exporters

10/03/2018
View in English26th Meeting of the GST Council meets & decides Extension of tax exemptions for exporters for six months.

10/03/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made during the 26th meeting of the GST Council held in New Delhi Today.

10/03/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations regarding E-way Bill made during meeting of the GST Council.

10/03/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations regarding Data Analytics made during the 26th meeting of the GST Council

18/01/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations for Changes In GST/IGST Rate and Clarifications in Respect of GST Rate on Certain Goods -As per discussions held in the 25thGST Council Meeting

18/01/2018
View in EnglishPolicy Changes recommended by the 25th GST Council Meeting

18/01/2018
View in EnglishRecommendations made on GST Rate changes on services by the 25th GST Council Meeting

GST Press Release - PIB India - 2016

Date of IssueView in EnglishDescription
16/12/2017
View in EnglishThe 24th GST Council Meeting held today through video conferencing decides that Inter-State e-way Bill to be made compulsory from 1st of February, 2018;

10/11/2017
View in EnglishChanges recommended in Composition Scheme

10/11/2017
View in EnglishRecommendations made On GST Rate changes by the GST Council as per discussions in its 23rd Meeting on 10th November, 2017 held at Guwahati

10/11/2017
View in EnglishRecommendations made by the GST Council in the 23rd meeting at Guwahati on 10th November, 2017

12/10/2017
View in EnglishLeasing of vehicles purchased and leased prior to 1st July, 2017 would attract GST at a rate equal to 65% of the applicable GST rate (including Compensation Cess).

11/10/2017
View in EnglishGST rate structure for Petroleum and Oil Sector

09/10/2017
View in EnglishNo extension of last date for filing GSTR-1 for July, 2017

06/10/2017
View in EnglishRelief Package for Exporters – Recommendations of the 22nd GST Council Meeting.

06/10/2017
View in EnglishGST Rates on Services

06/10/2017
View in EnglishChanges in GST Rates for Goods and IGST Rates on Imports of Goods

06/10/2017
View in EnglishRecommendations made by the GST Council in its 22nd Meeting held today under Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley in the national capital.

01/10/2017
View in EnglishFM: To reduce tax slabs in case of GST, we have to become revenue neutral plus; Inspects the Passing-out Parade of 67th Batch of IRS(C&CE) and delivers Valedictory Address; Calls for fair implementation of tax laws; Releases NACIN Coffee Table Book and Year Book on its Founding Day.

30/09/2017
View in EnglishFacility of furnishing Letter of Undertaking extended to more exporters

12/09/2017
View in EnglishThe Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley constitutes a Group of Ministers and a Committee on Exports; Bihar Deputy Chief Minister,Shri Sushil Kumar Modi to head the GOM while Committee on Exports to be headed by the Revenue Secretary, Dr.Hasmukh Adhia.

09/09/2017
View in EnglishRecommendations made by the GST Council in the 21st meeting at Hyderabad on 9th September, 2017