GST Updates
Deepali Mehta
Enhancing Transparency in GST Registrations: CBIC Unveils Grievance Redressal Mechanism
Instruction No. 04/2025-GST | Dated: 2nd May 2025 | Issued by: CBIC - GST Policy Wing
In a move aimed at ensuring greater transparency and accountability in the GST registration process, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Instruction No. 04/2025-GST, building upon earlier guidelines (Instruction No. 03/2025 dated 17.04.2025).
This latest instruction provides a structured grievance redressal mechanism for applicants facing issues during registration under the Central jurisdiction.
Background
The GST registration process has often been marred by delays and procedural ambiguities, particularly concerning queries raised by officers that sometimes contravene the laid-down guidelines. To streamline redressal and imp.......