ICAI Releases Revised 13th Edition of Background Material on GST – January 2025
By: Admin
Date: January 29, 2025
Category: ICAI | Important News
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Overview of the Revised Edition
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has published the 13th edition of its Background Material on Goods and Services Tax (GST) on January 28, 2025. This edition, divided into Volume I & II, presents updated insights into GST law, incorporating amendments from Notifications and Circulars issued up to January 20, 2025.
Key Highlights
GST Evolution and Key Improvements
Over the past 7.5 years, GST has evolved significantly, resulting in:
✅ Enhanced compliance and transparency
✅ Strengthened digital infrastructure
✅ Higher revenue collection
ICAI’s Contribution to GST Knowledge
The GST & Indirect Taxes Committee of ICAI remains pivotal in:
📌 Educating professionals and stakeholders
📌 Publishing technical materials and research papers
📌 Improving GST compliance through training programs
Updates in the 13th Edition of Background Material
This revised publication includes:
🔹 Latest GST amendments up to January 20, 2025
🔹 Simplified explanations for improved comprehension
🔹 Key rulings, compliance guidelines, and procedural updates
Economic & Administrative Milestones in GST
🚀 The implementation of GST has transformed India’s taxation framework, leading to:
✅ Simplified tax compliance
✅ Greater ease of doing business
✅ Introduction of GST Tribunals for efficient dispute resolution
ICAI’s Training & Capacity-Building Initiatives
ICAI actively enhances professional expertise through:
📌 Certificate courses on GST compliance
📌 Webinars & workshops tailored for Chartered Accountants, businesses, and government officials
Download the Revised Background Material
📥 Access the updated material here:
📌 Volume I – CLICK HERE
📌 Volume II – CLICK HERE