GST Big Update: Prosecution Threshold Raised From ₹1 Crore to ₹5 Crore | GST Council | News18

Oct 9, 2026

The GST Council has reportedly approved major reforms aimed at simplifying compliance for traders, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and other businesses. The proposed changes include a significant increase in the prosecution threshold—from ₹1 crore to ₹5 crore—and changes relating to the powers of GST officers, potentially reducing the compliance burden faced by businesses.The reforms are being positioned as part of a broader effort to build trust between the tax administration and the business community. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india CNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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