New guidelines to curb GST registration related harassment, to help in timely resolution of grievances of taxpayers

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has released an important circular about the Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration process rules which are to be followed by a GST proper officer responsible for handling the GST registration process. The stress is on the word ‘registration process’, as CBIC noted that taxpayers were getting harassed by the GST registration process and thi…