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Wednesday, 1 August 2018

GST

  1. Third refund fortnight successfully concluded by CBIC on 31.07.2018. As on 31.07.2018, the total GST refunds disposed by Centre and States are to the tune of Rs 54,378 Crore of which RFD-01A refund is of Rs 24,549 Crore and that of IGST refund is of Rs 29,829 Crore.
  2.   Retweeted
    | MK Sinha, says giving taxpayer 2 chances to correct any errors in filings; Can make amendments till September of next year
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    | MK Sinha, says GSTR 1, 2 & 3 was a 3-step process, GSTR2 was the toughest part of the return; Invoices will now go into the single return process, GSTR2 has been done away with
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    | MK Sinha, says this is a much more simplified returns process; Have had consultations with multiple stakeholders before finalising the new returns process
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    | MK Sinha, says Sugam is for taxpayers making both B2B & B2C supplies
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    | MK Sinha, says exempt supplies that do not create liabilities on taxpayer will fall under simplified quarterly returns; Capital goods credit not required to be reported under simplified quarterly Returns
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    | MK Sinha, says present GSTR 3B & GSTR 1 will continue till new design takes over; has set January 1 as the date of implementation of new returns process
  8. Further investigations are underway and the quantum of evasion is likely to go up. Officers are not ruling out the possibility of existence of several other fake firms as the investigation moves ahead.
  9. Both of them were arrested u/s 69(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 and produced before the Hon’ble Metropolitan Magistrate, Patiala House, New Delhi
  10. Searches were conducted at several places during which various incriminating documents and evidences were found. During investigation it was revealed that the businessmen had floated multiple entities for issuing such fake invoices.
  11. Central GST Delhi West Commissionerate arrested two Rohini based businessmen on August 01, 2018 in a case of fraudulent issuance of Input Tax Credit invoices without actual supply of goods involving evasion of approximately Rs.201 crores relating to plastic granules industry.
  12. Contribute to the discussion on Simplified GST Return principles and Draft return formats.. More details at
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    Aiming to give more relief to farmers, Govt. has exempted GST on works of installation & commissioning undertaken by electricity distribution companies for extending electricity distribution network up to the tube well of farmers.
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    GST Rate Cut Brings Joy to Women: Govt. has reduced Goods & Services Tax rates on various accessories & necessities, which will help women save more on items of daily need.
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    Outreach program on MSME organised by Secunderabad Commte on 30th July, chaired by Smt N. Sailaja Kumari, DC. PPTs on return filing and E-way Bill were presented. Later interactive session to clarify doubts and queries were held. Appeal made to taxpayers to file pending returns
     
Central GST Delhi West Commissionerate arrested two Rohini based businessmen on August 01, 2018 in a case of fraudulent issuance of Input Tax Credit invoices without actual supply of goods involving evasion of approximately Rs.201 crores relating to plastic granules industry.

Expected dearness allowance July 2018-AICPIN Released

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT
LABOUR BUREAU

CLEREMONT’, SHIMLA-171004
DATED: 31st July, 2018

Press Release

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-1W) — June, 2018

The All-India CPI-1W for June, 2018 increased by 2 points and pegged at 291 (two hundred and ninety one). On 1-month percentage change, it increased by (+) 0.69 per cent between May, 2018 and June, 2018 when compared with the increase of (+) 0.72 per cent between the corresponding months of previous year.

The maximum upward pressure to the change in current index came from Food group contributing (+) 1.86 percentage points to the total change. At item level, Rice, Fish Fresh, Eggs (Hen), Onion, Brinjal, Cabbage, Cauliflower, French Bean, Gourd, Potato, Tomato, Sugar, Electricity Charges, Doctor’s Fee. Medicine (Allopathic), Sercondary School Fee, Petrol, etc. are responsible for the increase in index. However, this increase was checked by Groundnut Oil, Banana, Coconut, Lemon, Mango (Ripe), Parval, Primary School Fee, etc., putting downward pressure on the index.

The year-on-year inflation based on CPI-IW stood at 3.93 per cent for June, 2018 as compared to 3.96 per cent for the previous month and 1.08 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year. Similarly, the Food inflation stood at 0.97 per cent against 1.66 per cent of the previous month and (-) 1.28 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year.

At centre level Quilon reported the maximum increase of 10 points followed by Jharia (7 points) and Rourkela (6 points). Among others, 5 points increase was observed in 4 centres, 4 points in 10 centres, 3 points in 12 centres, 2 points in 16 centres and 1 point in 18 centres. On the contrary, Darjeeling recorded a maximum decrease of 2 points followed by Hyderabad with 1 point. Rest of the 13 centres’ indices remained stationary.

The indices of 37 centres are above All-India Index and 39 centres’ indices are below national average. The indices of Jalandhar and Jabalpur centres remained at par with All-India Index.
The next issue of CPI-1W for the month of July, 2018 will be released on Friday, 31st August, 2018. The same will also be available on the office website www.labourbureaunew.gov.in.

(AMRIFLAL JANGID)
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

Clarification / modification of the guidelines issued regarding simplification of referral system under CGHS vide OM.Z 15025/117/2017/DIR/CGHS dtd 15-01-2018.