{"id":279938,"date":"2022-12-19T13:30:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T08:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=279938"},"modified":"2022-12-19T12:21:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T06:51:49","slug":"gst-council-recommends-to-decriminalise-certain-offences-u-s-132-increase-in-threshold-of-amount-of-tax-for-prosecution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/12\/19\/gst-council-recommends-to-decriminalise-certain-offences-u-s-132-increase-in-threshold-of-amount-of-tax-for-prosecution\/","title":{"rendered":"GST Council recommends to decriminalise certain offences u\/s 132; increase in threshold of amount of tax for prosecution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"text-indent: 18pt;\">&#160; &#160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The 48th GST Council has made recommendations relating to changes in GST tax rates, measures for facilitation of trade and measures for streamlining compliances in GST.<\/p>\n<p><b>Key points<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Decriminalization under GST:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>The Council has recommended to-<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>raise the minimum threshold of tax amount for launching prosecution under GST from Rs. 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