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Department of State Tax

GOA

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goagst.gov.in is the official online platform of the Department of State Tax, Government of Goa. It serves as a comprehensive resource for taxpayers, offering services related to the Goods and Services Tax and legacy tax systems like the Goa Value Added Tax . The portal facilitates various tax-related activities, including GST registration, return filing, payment processing, and access to important notifications and circulars.

Project Details

Brief Background

The Department of State Tax administers the levy and collection of tax revenue under several acts including: The Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 The Goa Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 The Goa Value Added Tax Act The Central Sales Tax Act To ensure effective control and administration the state is divided into eight ward offices: Panaji Mapusa Bicholim Ponda Margao Vasco Curchorem and Pernem with the headquarters located in Panaj

Objective

Efficient Tax Administration: Streamline the processes of tax collection and compliance under GST and other tax laws.
Digital Service Delivery: Provide a user-friendly online platform for taxpayers to manage their tax obligations.
Transparency and Accountability: Ensure transparent operations and accountability in tax administration.
Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate communication between the tax department and taxpayers through timely updates and support services.

Benefits

Comprehensive Online Services: Taxpayers can perform various activities such as GST registration return filing and payment processing online.
Access to Information: The portal provides access to important notifications circulars and orders keeping taxpayers informed about the latest developments.
Support Services: A dedicated helpdesk is available to assist taxpayers with their queries and issues.

Implementation Methodology

Legacy Tax Services: The portal also caters to services related to legacy tax systems like GVAT ensuring continuity and support for all taxpayers.

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Contact Details

Shri Puneet Kumar Goel, IAS, Chief Secretary, Finance

cs-goa@nic.in

8322419659

Website Link

https://goagst.gov.in/