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A proposal to do away with state-wise GST compliance in favour of a single, nationwide registration has been turned down by states, stalling one of the more ambitious recommendations of the Rajiv Gauba-led High-Level Committee on Regulatory Reforms, three government sources said.
The Centre and state tax officers are working on guidelines to bring uniformity in documents that are to be submitted for faster processing of GST registration application of businesses who pass on tax credit of over Rs 2.5 lakh a month, a senior official said on Friday.
CBIC has set up a high-level working group to examine a proposal for centralised administration of GST taxpayers with multiple registrations under the same PAN across different central tax jurisdictions, in a move aimed at improving ease of doing business.
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.