CA. Umesh Ramnarayan Sharma

Vice-Chairman, GST & IDTC

E-Newsletter on GST – Sixty-one Edition

4th National GST Symposium for CGST, SGST & UTGST officers, held on 8th & 9th Jan 2026 at Thiruvananthapuram, aimed to strengthen dialogue and collaboration among GST administrators across the country

Handbook on E-Commerce Operators under GST– (02.01.2026)

Handbook on Interest, Late Fee & Penalties under GST - (23.12.2025)

GST Act(s) and Rule(s)Bare Law (November 2025 Edition) (20.11.2025)

CA Rajendra Kumar P, Chairman, GST & IDTC, delivered the Keynote Address at the event “E-invoicing in Oman & UAE – A Game-Changing Reform” held on 08.09.2025 in Muscat, Oman

GST Conclave held on 23rd August 2025, organized by GST & IDTC and hosted by the Raipur Branch of CIRC of ICAI

Handbook on Inspection, Search, Seizure and Arrest under GST – (14.08.2025)

5 Day Training Programme on GST Audit, Compliance & Case Studies was organised by GST & Indirect Taxes Committee jointly with NACIN, Chennai at ICAI Chennai premises from 10-12 June 2025 for Audit Officers of CGST Tamil Nadu & Puducherry.

Mr. Mohd Yusuf, IRS, ADG, inaugurated the programme. Ms. Meghaa Gupta, IRS, Joint Director, Mr. R. Srivatsan, IRS, Assistant Director and CA Rajendra Kumar P, Chairman, GST & IDT Committee were also present in the inaugural session.Person from L to R (Ms. Meghaa Gupta ,Mr. Mohd Yusuf, CA Rajendra Kumar P & Mr. R. Srivatsan)

CA. Rajendra Kumar P, Chairman, GST & IDTC and CA. Sanjib Sanghi, Central Council Member, ICAI with the participants of the Certificate Course on GST at Kolkata, on 14th June 2025

Practical Guide to GST Disputes” was formally released by CA. Prasanna Kumar D, Vice-President, ICAI during the 103rd meeting of the GST & Indirect Taxes Committee on 10.06.2025.

CA Rajendra Kumar P, Chairman & Secretary, GST & IDTC, met CBIC Member Mr Shashank Priya IRS (GST CX & ST) to discuss ways in which ICAI can support the Govt. in enhancing GST awareness & outreach on 08.05.2025.

CA Rajendra Kumar P, Chairman & Secretary, GST & IDTC, met CBIC Member Mr Yogendra Garg IRS (IT TPS & Tech) to discuss ways in which ICAI can support the Govt. in enhancing GST awareness & outreach on 08.05.2025.

The GST Act(s) and Rule(s) – Bare Law – (11.04.2025)” was formally released by CA. Prasanna Kumar D, Vice-President, during the 102nd meeting of the GST & Indirect Taxes Committee on 29.04.2025.

Upcoming Events

Two Days National Conference on GST
Starting From: 07-02-2026
Venue: ICAI Bhawan, Giriraj Nagar Main Road, Rajkot
Duration: 2 days
Contact Person.: Rajkot Branch (WIRC), 0000000000, rajkot@icai.org
Registration Link.

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About the Committee

The GST & Indirect Taxes Committee is one of the most important non-standing Committees of the ICAI. The main function of the Committee is to examine the indirect taxes laws, rules, regulations, circulars, notifications etc., which may be enacted or issued by the Government from time to time and to send suitable memoranda containing suggestions for improvements in the respective legislation. The GST & Indirect Taxes Committee actively facilitates the process of formulation of budget by offering pre-budget and post-budget suggestions/comments to simplify tax laws and their administration for the purpose of making it more responsive to tax payers..

Another important function of the Committee is to enhance the awareness/ knowledge of...