The Bengal government, led by CM Mamata Banerjee, has launched a new initiative called the GST Amnesty Scheme. This program is designed to help collect unpaid Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 2017 to 2020. It comes in response to many taxpayers' challenges when the GST system was first introduced. The scheme, introduced by adding Section 128A to the CGST Act , offers a waiver of interest and penalties on specific tax demands raised under Section 73 for the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19, and 2019-20. To benefit from this scheme, taxpayers must pay the full tax amount by March 31, 2025, and submit their application online through the designated portal by June 30, 2025. The Directorate of Commercial Taxes is reaching out to around 20,000 taxpayers within the state to address about 34,000 requests for tax payments. They want to help these individuals settle their outstanding tax dues. The Directorate has started outreach programs with various groups, such as trade associatio...
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