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GST - Over 36.4 lakh refund cases filed so far: MoS

Published: Dec 10, 2019

By TIOL News Service

NEW DELHI, DEC 10, 2019: A number of companies applied for a Goods & Services Tax (GST) refund since the introduction of the tax regime. As on 02.12.2019, a total of 1,86,158 entities have filed 36,42,272 refund applications, out of which 34,46,010 refund applications have been finalised.

This was stated by Mr Anurag Singh Thakur, Union Minister for State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.

The Minister further said there are 52,720 IGST (Integrated GST) refund claims pending for more than one year. The reasons for this pendency include non-submission of required documents by the applicants.