GST Notification 05/2025-Central Tax, issued on January 10, 2025, extends the due date for filing GSTR-7 (TDS returns) for December 2024 to January 12, 2025. It provides relief to taxpayers required to deduct tax at source under Section 51 of the CGST Act, 2017.
– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (6) of section 39 read with section 168 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Commissioner , on the recommendations of the Council, hereby extends the time limit for furnishing the return by a registered person, required to deduct tax at ...
As of 2025, the GST rate in Singapore is 9% for all taxable goods and services (except for nil-rated). With the GST rate change, as laid out by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), it has become even more important to be at par with the recent amendments.
Effective October 1st, 2025, a new set of rules for GST return filing will come into effect. This marks the first filing cycle under the GST 2.0 reforms, aimed at improving transparency, control, and accuracy in Input Tax Credit (ITC) management through the Invoice Management System (IMS).
20th August 2025
Due to the incessant rains in various parts of Maharashtra, the government has extended GSTR-3B due date for July 2025 from 20th August to 27th August 2025.
For the July 2025–June 2026 benefit year, the maximum annual GST amounts are: $533 – Single individual. $698 – Married or common-law couples. $184 – Per eligible child under 19.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has pushed the tax-audit report due date to 10 November 2025 and the ITR filing deadline for audit cases to 10 December 2025, giving businesses and professionals extra time to finish audit work and file returns.
How much will I receive in October 2025? It depends on your 2024 adjusted family net income, marital status, and number of children. Maximum amounts are $533 (singles), $698 (couples), and $184 per child.
Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0 reform, which came into effect from September 22nd, 2025, brought relief for the common people and boosts for businesses. One of the key GST updates under 2.0 reform is that it simplified the GST tax structure from a 4-slab (5%, 12%, 18% and 28%) to a 3-slab (5%, 18% and 40%).
The rollout of new GST 2.0 rates from September 22, 2025, marks a turning point in India's tax journey. By simplifying the system into 5%, 18%, and 40% slabs, the government has addressed one of the biggest criticisms of the original GST—complexity.
The shift to a two-slab system of 5% and 18%, removing the earlier 12% and 28% rates, will make taxation more transparent and easier to follow. At the same time, a 40% on luxury and sin goods such as pan masala, tobacco, aerated drinks, high-end cars, yachts, and private aircraft ensures fairness and revenue balance.
The total of lifetime gifts and the estate are eligible for a lifetime exemption, which is set at $13.99 million in 2025. The exemption amount is indexed for inflation, and was scheduled to be reduced by half after 2025. The higher exemption level was made permanent and slightly increased to $15 million in 2026 by P.L.
2022, Works contract services provided to Central and State Government, or Local Authorities, which were earlier eligible for concessional rate of 12% GST,would attract GST at the rate of 18% in view of amendment carried out in notification No. 11/2017- Central Tax (Rate) vide notification No.
However, the gross GST collections for May 2025 amounts to Rs. 2.01 lakh crore which is lower than last month's GST collections. The monthly GST collection for May 2025 shows a growth of 16.4% compared to May 2024 when it was Rs. 1.74 lakh crore at 10% Year-on-year (YoY) basis.
✅ The Good News: You Can Prevent GST Notices
For any standard-rated supplies of goods or services that you make on or after 1 Jan 2024, you must charge GST at 9%. For instance, if you issue an invoice and receive payments for your supply on or after 1 Jan 2024, you must account for GST at 9%.
The GST Amnesty Scheme 2025 is a relief measure aimed at reducing litigation and facilitating compliance. It allows taxpayers to settle disputes by paying the outstanding tax dues while receiving a GST waiver on associated interest and penalties.
If your overall GST/HST credit for 2025 amounts to less than $50 per quarter, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will provide you with a one-time payment on July 3.
Subtracting GST from Price
To calculate how much GST was included in the price, divide the total price by 11 ($1000∕11=$90.91). To calculate the price without GST, divide the price by 1.1 ($1000∕1.1=$909.09).
Some of the major tax changes effective from April 1, 2025, are revised tax slabs, rebate of up to Rs. 60,000, revised ITRU deadlines, calculation of partner's remuneration allowable as a deduction and revised TDS/TCS threshold limits.
September 15, 2026 - Third quarter 2026 estimated tax payment due. October 15, 2026 - Deadline to file your extended 2025 tax return. If you chose to file an extension request on your tax return, this is the due date for filing your tax return.
The GST/HST credit payment period begins in July and ends in June of the following year: January and April payments. Based on your adjusted family net income from your 2024 tax return. July and October payments.
In order to qualify for this, you have to have worked in 2023 and had an income below $150,000. You also qualify if you received Employment Insurance, paid EI premiums or made CPP contributions. You should receive this via cheque or direct deposit by April 2025.