- GST Appellate Tribunals may be functional by year end, early 2025
- Finance ministry sought applications for 96 posts in the GST Appellate Tribunals in February
- The objective is to ensure operationalization of the GST Appellate Tribunal at the earliest
- Justice (Retd) Sanjaya Kumar Mishra appointed as President of the GST Appellate Tribunal
- GSTAT will have one principal bench at Delhi and 31 state benches at various locations
- The Centre notified the benches of the GST Appellate Tribunal in September last year
- The tribunal is expected to help in faster resolution of GST disputes and reduce burden on higher courts
- Over 14,000 appeals regarding Central GST are pending with High Courts by August 2023
- GST taxpayers can approach the High Court for relief in case of disputes on tax demands and orders
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