Govt Spent Rs. 1379.70 Crores for GST Portal Development and Maintenance, reveals RTI
In a recent reply to a Right to Information application filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has disclosed that the Government of India has spent
Information regarding GST Invoices of Third Parties cannot be Disclosed under RTI: CIC [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has held that the information regarding the GST invoics belongs to third parties cannot be disclosed under the Right to Information Act, 2008. The Appellant, Vmula Madhu contested the averment
CIC rejects RTI filed by Husband seeking bank details and ITR details of wife [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission has observed that the husband is not entitled to seek the bank account details and the information of Income Tax Returns (ITR) filed by his wife through an application under the
CIC Orders to Provide Relevant GST Rules/Notification already Available in Public Domain: Advises to Explore Wide Use of RTI to Help Layman [Read Order]
In a significant ruling to help layman to understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the Central Information Commission (CIC) has ordered the CPIO, GST Council, New Delhi to provide the information regarding the relevant
GSTN comes within the ambit of RTI Act: CIC [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission (CIC) Friday held that the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) will come well within the purview of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The appellant contended that GSTN was a
Govt spent Rs. 1.13 Crore to Celebrate GST Day
The Government had spent a total of Rs. 1.13 crore to celebrate the first GST Day on 1st July 2018, an agency under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said while replying to an RTI
No requirement of CA Certificate for Bank Loan KYC, clarifies RBI
In a recent response to a Right to Information (RTI) query filed by an individual, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified its stance on Chartered Accountant (CA) certification for Know Your Customer (KYC),
Rate of Deduction of Donation to Corona Relief Fund is Already in Public Domain: CIC Dismisses RTI [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission (CIC) have dismissed an RTI appeal, pointing out  that the rate of deduction of donation in corona relief fund being already in public domain ,outstretching the interpretation of Section 2(f) of
Grievance of Non-Remittance of TDS Deducted from Employees by Company cannot be Redressed through RTI: CIC [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission(CIC), in deciding the appeal of Soumya Ranjan Mishra against terms of disposal of the First Appeal by the appellant at First Appeal Authority(FAA), the grievance of non-remittance of  Tax Deducted at
DGGI issued 158 SCN for Tax Evasion no record maintained of the Outcome of those cases, reveals RTI
The RTI revealed that the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) issued 158 show-cause notices for tax evasion in the six years but does not maintain a record of the outcome of those cases. The
Wife has a Right to Know Husband’s Income, Can Seek Info Through RTI, says CIC [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission (CIC) on Wednesday said that the wife has the right to know her husband’s salary and can seek information about the same through Right to Information (RTI). The major decision from
CIC rejects RTI filed by Wife seeking Income Tax Return details of Husband [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission has observed that the wife is not entitled to seek the information of Income Tax Returns filed by her husband through an application under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.
GSTN Advisories have No Binding Nature: CBIC Replies to RTI regarding Interim Solution for Incomplete GSTR-2B [Read RTI Response]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) has clarified that the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has the power to issue advisories that are suggestive in nature and the same cannot be binding on
GST Returns: Govt collected INR 1030 Crores as Penalty in last Four Years
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) while responding to an RTI application filed by an individual, revealed that the Government has collected Rupees 1030 Crores towards GST penalty in the last four years. CA
Subject Matters of Investigation conducted by IT Dept against Chartered Accountant can’t be revealed through RTI: CIC [Read Order]
The Central Information Commission ( CIC ) has held that the subject-matters of Investigation conducted by the Income Tax Department against a Chartered Accountant cannot be revealed through RTI. The appellant, through an application under