GST National Coordination meeting on Friday may discuss tightening noose on fake registrations

Central and state GST officers will convene to discuss various issues, including stricter registration norms to combat fake companies evading taxes. This meeting follows record-high GST collections of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in April, driven by economic momentum and enhanced scrutiny. Among the topics on the agenda are tightening GST registration to deter fraudulent companies and tracking the money trail of GST fraud masterminds.