The Indian finance ministry is in talks with industry leaders about GST 2.0, a potential overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax. With GST nearing its eighth anniversary in July, the aim is to simplify the complex tax structure and address existing challenges. Why the Push for GST 2.0? Currently, India’s GST operates with multiple … Read more
In a significant stride towards strengthening India’s economic security, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary inaugurated the new state-of-the-art Headquarters Building of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in New Delhi on June 3, 2025. A New Era for Enforcement Sitharaman lauded the swift completion of the … Read more
View enforcement and facilitation as collective forces; investigate holistically and root enforcement operation in data as well as dharma: FM Smt. Sitharaman Shri Pankaj Chaudhary commends DRI incorporating technology and data analytics into its functioning swiftly Shri Arvind Shrivastava appreciates DRI’s role in creating a safe and secure economic environment as a cornerstone of India’s … Read more
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has underscored the critical importance of transparency and integrity in the government’s service to taxpayers. Her comments came after the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued a detailed response to a recent GST corruption allegation circulating on social media. The Allegation: Delays and Demands The controversy began when … Read more