Office Order No. 88/2026 — Officers In & Out (Zones + Directorates)
Name of the Officers coming in and going out – GST & CX Zone wise
Category: Media
GST fraud network busted in Lucknow, key accused arrested
The Lucknow Crime Branch busted an organised GST fraud network allegedly involved in creating fake firms, obtaining fraudulent registrations and facilitating tax evasion through bogus input tax credit (ITC) claims.
GST has improved transparency, but simpler rules needed: CMDR study
A study conducted by the Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research (CMDR), Dharwad, found that while many people are not fully familiar with the technical aspects of the GST, they largely recognise its benefits in improving transparency, widening the tax base and making the tax system more organised.
Bharat Metal Exchange Ltd requested Circular clarifying GST Refund mechanism for statutory pre-deposit
BHARAT METAL EXCHANGE LTD. wrote letter on 22.06.2026 to The Chairman, CBIC, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, New Delhi
Husband trades through wife’s demat account, tax dept sends notice over clubbing of income
When Mr. Yadav from Kanpur filed his income tax return (ITR) for FY 2018-19, he combined his wife’s stock market and F&O trading losses with his own income under clubbing provisions (Section 64(1)(iv)) and claimed a set-off, thereby reducing his total tax liability.
TDS challan mistake? Taxpayers need old TRACES portal to fix FY26 error
Taxpayers who have accidentally deposited tax deducted at source (TDS) challans under the wrong financial year during transition to the new Income-tax Act, 2025 will have to rely on the old TRACES portal to correct the mistake.
One nation, one GST registration? Gauba panel proposes nationwide GST framework
A reform panel led by NITI Aayog member Rajiv Gauba has proposed a single nationwide GST registration for businesses, doing away with separate registrations in every state where they operate, sources said.
Five booked in Rs 3,000-crore fake GST invoice racket using shell firms in Punjab
Five people have been booked for allegedly being involved in a fake GST invoice racket worth Rs 3,000-crore, police said on Saturday. The case was registered on the complaint of Enforcement Directorate assistant director Suraj Kumar Yadav.
TG-Press Note: Arrest under GST
Commercial Taxes Department, Telangana issued Press Note dated 16.06.2026 regarding fraudulent activities under the GST regime.
Cestat ruling: Stock brokers may get clarity on delayed payment charges
The recent order by the Hyderabad bench of the Cestat is expected to bring greater clarity on the tax treatment of delayed payment charges recovered from broker’s client for share purchases, according to experts.