The Ministry of Finance has extended the time period for the levy of compensation cess up to 31 March, 2026. The government has notified the Goods and Services Tax (Period of Levy and Collection of Cess) Rules, 2022. "The period for levy and collection of cess under sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 shall be up to the...