Goods and Services Tax – GST Dated:- 14-3-2020 – News – The 39 th GST Council met under the Chairmanship of Union Finance Corporate Affairs Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman here today. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance Corporate Affairs Shri Anurag Thakur besides Finance Ministers of States UTs and seniors officers of the Ministry of Finance. In the GST Council meeting, Shri Nandan Nilekani, on behalf of Infosys, made a presentation addressing the system related issues that are being faced by the taxpayers in the GST system. He first gave the summary of the recently observed IT issues and the way forward to resolve them. He suggested that in order to smoothen the rollout of the new return s
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on of Aadhaar authentication and spike rules would also be initiated. He informed the Council that to augment the capacity of the IT system to concurrently handle 3 lakh taxpayers from the present level of 1.5 lakh taxpayers, hardware procurement process has been initiated which is slightly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. The GST Council further made the following suggestions after due discussions- Shri Nandan Nilekani would attend the next 3 meetings of the GST Council and update the council of the status of implementation of the decisions taken by the Council and assist the Council in taking appropriate decisions on technology related issues, To support the timely implementation of various initiatives, the Council gav
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