SIMPLIFICATION OF INDIRECT TAXES THROUGH TECHNOLOGY - A CASE STUDY OF GST

Goods and Services Tax have been introduced and implemented to reduce the complexities and challenges present in the traditional indirect taxes regime. Majority of the old indirect taxes have been subsumed by GST making the experience happier for the taxpayers. But alone this was not sufficient to make the journey of GST comfortable and hassle-free, the government is gradually moving towards technology and automation in this field to make the indirect taxes system seamless and flawless so that the taxpayers don’t have to worry about the filing of GST and at the same time maximum compliance is assured and ensured on their part. In this research paper, we will understand that the technology and software have helped in simplifying the indirect taxes system as compared to older system.