SRINAGAR: State Revenue Commissioner PK Bhatt today held an extensive dialogue with over 40 representatives of apex trade bodies at the Excise and Taxation Complex in Srinagar and held various discussions to encourage taxpayers to file GST. and discussed issues faced by traders. paying taxes.
The meeting was attended by Additional State Tax Commissioner, Kashmir Department Shakeel Maqbool, representatives of KTMF, KCCI, PHD Chamber of Commerce, Travel Industry Association, Hoteliers, Houseboat Owners Association and other stakeholders. .
Participants will explore the interpretation and implementation of GST policy, technical deficiencies faced by taxpayers, adopting an honest approach to tax collection, sensitizing enforcement officers, stopping vehicles in Udhampur, extending amnesty scheme, B2B transactions Raised several issues regarding bill amendments, etc. In addition to other issues, the trader's hand holdings.
While responding to multiple questions and requests from trade and industry associations, the Secretary outlined that several issues, including awareness regarding GST interpretation, are faced by many people across the country that can only be addressed by the GST Council.
He expressed his intention to seriously engage with the relevant parties.
Regarding bona fide approach to tax collection, he maintained that any action is required by law and that action is always taken only for non-compliance after service of notice.
He assured that vehicles would not be stopped unnecessarily in Lakhimpur, Udhampur and Lower Munda. This action will only be taken against those who evade detection at checkpoints.
He sought cooperation from stakeholders to streamline tax collection and bring unregistered sectors under the ambit of GST as their operations were causing losses to registered sectors.
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