FM N Sitharaman discusses simplification of GST forms

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has chaired a meeting on simplification of GST forms and returns.

In a series of tweets, Finance Ministry said, as a part of the ongoing efforts to address the concern raised on the process of filing GST forms, Mrs Sitharaman met Rajasthan Tax Consultants' Association, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Confederation Of All India Traders and



Laghu Udyog Bharti in New Delhi yesterday.

The aim of the exercise was to further simplify GST forms and make the filling process more user-friendly.

The Finance Minister directed that extensive nation-wide consultations should be held on the new GST return system to be launched from the next financial year.