500 non-existent firms claimed bogus GST refunds; two more arrested

Sep 19, 2024

The arrested persons are accused of being major recipients of the fake GST refunds and were closely involved in facilitating the fraudulent claims.

Govt reschedules GST Council 57th meeting to October 8, cites unavoidable circumstances

Oct 06, 2026

The 57th meeting of the GST Council has been rescheduled to October 8 from October 7, with the Council expected to consider a series...

"Faster decisions, lower compliance costs": PM Modi welcomes new round of GST reforms

Oct 08, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the new round of GST reforms approved by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, saying the...

GST Council likely to remove arrest provisions, speed up refunds

Oct 05, 2026

The 57th GST Council meeting, scheduled for October 7, is likely to consider major compliance reforms, including removing arrest provisions under the tax regime,...

GST rates to remain unchanged at Oct 8 Council meeting, procedural reforms on agenda

Oct 06, 2026

GST rates are set to remain unchanged at the Council’s October 8 meeting, with the 57th GST Council instead expected to focus on a...

Experts say GST collections show resilience after rate cuts; point to stable domestic demand

Jan 02, 2026

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) data of December 2025 reflects resilience in India's tax collections despite steep rate cuts earlier in the year,...