In a recent development the CBIC has issued detailed instructions to issue summons u/s 70 of the CGST Act, 2017. This is a welcome step and perhaps taken to reduce the unnecessary harassment of genuine taxpayers . This is also going to save precious time and money of the taxpayer and department as well .

The instruction can be accessed at :

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