Finmin abstains unauthorised Dept. visits to traders, shopkeepers; Clarifies migration, registration, composition processes

Ministry of Finance issues a series of clarifications over the weekend, states that no officer of the Dept. can visit the premises of traders and shopkeepers without authorization, amidst reports in certain sections of media that some unscrupulous elements posing as GST officers have tried to fleece shopkeepers and customers in the name of GST; Further clarifies that any person who has been granted Provisional ID and who opts for composition scheme, should submit an intimatio...