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Budget 2024: FM Promises Simplification and Rationalisation of GST Law with Proposed Amendments

  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures further simplification and rationalisation of GST regime
  • Introduced nine changes in GST law through Finance Bill to implement GST Council recommendations
  • Group of Ministers assigned to recommend rate rationalisation
  • Proposed amendments in CGST Act 2017, IGST, UTGST, and GST (Compensation to States) Acts
  • Changes include excluding extra neutral alcohol from central tax, empowering government to regularise non-levy or short levy of central tax, and allowing input tax credit in returns filed within thirty days
  • Experts believe changes will simplify compliance, provide relief, and support a robust GST framework.

Source: a2ztaxcorp.com

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