Simplification of GST Registration for MSMEs
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has directed officials to reduce physical verification and expedite GST registration processes for MSMEs. If a business is not deemed risky, registration should be completed within seven days, addressing concerns over excessive scrutiny.
Initiation of GST Framework Revamp
The Indian government has commenced discussions to overhaul the GST structure, aiming to simplify the existing system and revise rate slabs. While specific changes have not been disclosed, the initiative reflects a commitment to enhancing tax efficiency.