The Ministry of Finance has issued new GST rate amendments for various services, including transport, job work, and professional services, based on the 56th GST Council recommendations.
CESTAT Kolkata held that any salary paid to the Directors of the Company for the service rendered by him as an employee of the company, is outside the scope of service. Accordingly, demand of service tax is not sustainable.
Notification 14/2025 sets a 6% central GST rate on the intra-State supply of fly ash bricks, building bricks, and roofing tiles, effective from September 22, 2025.
NCLT Mumbai held that initiation of liquidation of Corporate Debtor in terms of section 33(2) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code admitted as members of CoC having 66.29% voting share approved resolution to initiate liquidation.
Notification 13/2025 amends GST rates for various handcrafted products, setting a central tax of 2.5% on most items and 1.5% on silver filigree and imitation jewelry.
GST on motor vehicles aligned with revised schedules. Vehicles fall under either 18% or 40% total tax, effective 22 September 2025.
Govt raises GST on petroleum and CBM sector equipment from 12% to 18% effective 22 Sept 2025, amending earlier concessional notification.
Notification 10/2025 supersedes a 2017 GST document, providing a comprehensive list of goods exempt from central tax, including food, medical items, and handcrafted products.
NCLT Mumbai held that application under section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code against Corporate Debtor [Quanteco World Limited] for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process [CIRP] is admissible since debt and default duly established.
Madras High Court held that delay of 150 days in filing of GST appeal due to medical issues is genuine and hence liable to be condoned. Accordingly, condones the delay and directs the petitioner to pay additional 5% of the disputed tax amount.