If you are eligible for the 2025 GST Voucher (GSTV) – Cash and/or GSTV – MediSave and have signed up for a previous Government payout (e.g., 2024 GSTV), you will automatically receive your 2025 GSTV – Cash and/or GSTV – MediSave in August 2025. No further action is required on your part.
For example, the information from your 2024 tax return determines the GST/HST credit amount you get for the payment period from July 2025 to June 2026. You could get up to: $533 if you are a single individual. $698 if you are married or have a common-law partner.
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%).
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.
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).
GST Notification 5/2025-Central Tax dt. 10-January-2025
05/2025 extends the due date for registered persons who are required to deduct tax at source (TDS) under Section 51 of the CGST Act, 2017. These taxpayers must file their GSTR-7 return for December 2024 by January 12, 2025.
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%.
E-commerce operators need to file GSTR-9B as they are allowed to collect Tax Collected at Source (TCS) under GST. The GST return due date to file these annual returns is 31 December following the end of the financial year. For example, for the financial year 2024-25, the GST filing last date will be 31st Dec 2025.
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.
GSTR-3B is a monthly GST return that all registered taxpayers file. It includes details of the previous month's sales and purchases, along with the taxes paid on them and other details.
Total Net GST revenue for October 2025 stands at ₹1,69,002 crore, which is 0.6% higher(monthly growth) and 7.1% higher (yearly growth) than the corresponding period last year at ₹1,68,054 crore.
If you are eligible for the 2025 GST Voucher (GSTV) – Cash and/or GSTV – MediSave and have signed up for a previous Government payout (e.g., 2024 GSTV), you will automatically receive your 2025 GSTV – Cash and/or GSTV – MediSave in August 2025. No further action is required on your part.
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.
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.
(Additionally, for tax year 2025, the OBBB raises the standard deduction amount to $31,500 for married couples filing jointly. For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately, the standard deduction for 2025 is $15,750, and for heads of households, the standard deduction is $23,625.)
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.
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The federal government had announced a GST/HST break from December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025. This temporary measure exempted the Goods and Services Tax (GST) or Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) from a variety of essential items.
What are the new changes in GST 2025? Starting September 22, 2025, GST in India will be simplified to primarily two rates: 5% and 18%, with a special 40% rate on luxury and sin goods like tobacco and high-end vehicles.
The return for September 2025 may now be filed till October 25, 2025, and similarly, for taxpayers filing quarterly returns (July–September 2025 quarter), the due date is also extended to October 25, 2025.
Here's what you need to know about the relevant threshold and how it affects your business or enterprise. The GST threshold for 2025 is $75,000 in annual GST turnover for most businesses. If your GST turnover exceeds this amount in any rolling 12-month period, you must register for GST within 21 days.
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.
Groceries, gas, and rent are getting more expensive, and many Canadians are searching for relief. Good news is, Starting July 2025, the HST/GST credit has increase by 2.7%, helping low- and modest-income households stretch their budgets.
When to expect your refund. You can claim a refund if your net tax (line 109 of your GST/HST return) is a negative amount. We normally issue refunds within 4 weeks of receiving your return.
0.7% growth in GST Collections for November 2025 on the sidelines of an 8% GDP growth tailwind. Indias Gross GST collections for the month of November stood at Rs 1,70,276 crore, up 0.7% year on year. GST collection was over Rs 1.69 lakh crore in November 2024.