Chhattisgarh has emerged as India's fastest-growing GST jurisdiction, recording an unprecedented ₹4,135 crore collection in April 2025.
In a significant fiscal milestone, Haryana has ascended to the 4th position in gross GST collection nationwide, registering a collection of Rs 14,057 crore in April 2025. This achievement comes as India recorded its highest monthly GST collection of Rs 2.37 lakh crore during the same period.
The record GST collection in April showcases the resilience of the Indian economy and the effectiveness of cooperative federalism, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.
With an aim to quicken the resolution of grievances and smoothen the GST registration process, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued instructions to the officers for the same.
Amid rising concerns and confusion among apartment residents, tax officials have clarified that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on apartment maintenance charges is not a new rule.
The authorities "need to be a bit lenient, because it's the initial stage of implementation... and they should also rely on other evidence," he said.
Investor sentiments were boosted after Goods and Services Tax on many items including electronic appliances were slashed on Saturday, analysts said.
The brilliant minds that had crafted the GST architecture and drafted the related statutes should have given a little thought to the fact that to roll out such a hugely complicated tax system driven entirely by technology was likely to create problems with dealers and traders who may not have touched a mouse or keyboard in their lives, and provided for an easier and more user-friendly alternative.
Truck operators' nationwide indefinite strike called by their umbrella body AIMTC received a mixed response on the third day today.
The decision of the GST Council to cut rates and simplification of return filing process will increase the compliance rate and add to revenue buoyancy, industry chamber CII said on Sunday, 22 July.
