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GST Arrest Procedure: Grounds Now Required in Writing

Goods and Services Tax : Recent GST directive mandates written grounds for arrest, aligning with legal rights. Learn implications and changes in arrest pro...

February 13, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

A Solution to Menace of Fake invoices causing huge demand under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the GST fake invoice issue, tax demand, penalties, and possible solutions, including appeals, payments, and expected am...

February 12, 2025 435 Views 1 comment Print

Input Credit Reversal Under Section 16(2) of GST – Key Rules

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Input Credit Reversal under Sec 16(2) of GST, its conditions, impact on buyers and sellers, and compliance requirement...

February 12, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) CGST Act: Balancing Revenue Interests & Taxpayer Rights in ITC

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the implications of Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act, balancing taxpayer rights and government revenue in Input Tax Credit...

February 11, 2025 12834 Views 5 comments Print

Understanding Section 128A: Waiver of Interest and Penalties

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Section 128A of CGST Act, introduced to reduce litigation in non-fraud cases, covering tax waivers, notified dates, co...

February 11, 2025 6309 Views 1 comment Print


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Decline in West Bengal’s GST Share and Government Response

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal's GST share dropped from 4.6% in 2019-20 to 4% in 2024-25. Learn about factors affecting revenue, government measures,...

February 12, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption of GST On Health & Life Insurance Premium

Goods and Services Tax : Government addresses GST exemption on health & life insurance premiums, forming a GoM for review. Key updates on current exemption...

February 12, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

GST Simplification Efforts and MSME Compliance Relief

Goods and Services Tax : The government addresses GST complexities with reforms, fraud crackdowns, and MSME compliance relief. Learn about tax slabs, exemp...

February 12, 2025 30 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Leased Properties: Government’s Position and Changes

Goods and Services Tax : GST on leased properties remains at 18%. Recent changes exclude composition taxpayers from reverse charge liability. No central da...

February 12, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Educational Services and Exemptions

Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial training is 18%, while educational institutions' services and books are exempt. Details of GST collection and me...

February 12, 2025 45 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


West Bengal AAAR Denies GST Exemption on Land Lease Premium

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal AAAR denies GST exemption on upfront premium for land lease, citing non-fulfillment of conditions under Notification 1...

February 12, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Penalty for Goods Description Mismatch Without Tax Evasion Intent

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court quashes GST penalty and goods detention, ruling no intent to evade tax. Authorities directed to release goods ...

February 12, 2025 66 Views 0 comment Print

GST Assessment Order Invalid Without DIN: Andhra Pradesh HC

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh HC quashes GST assessment order due to missing DIN, citing Supreme Court and CBIC guidelines. Fresh assessment dire...

February 11, 2025 519 Views 0 comment Print

CGST Section 61 Reply Doesn’t Bar Section 73 Tax Recovery: SC

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court rejects SLP of Goverdhandham Estate against Rajasthan HC's decision in GST dispute over ITC eligibility on elevators...

February 11, 2025 405 Views 0 comment Print

One final hearing granted on payment of 10% disputed tax under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court directed granting of one final opportunity of being heard as demanded by assessee on payment of 10% of the dispu...

February 11, 2025 48 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Amendment Rules 2024: Implementation Dates Announced

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has notified the implementation dates for specific provisions of the GST Amendment Rules, 2024. Key rules ...

February 12, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

Weekly Newsletter from CBIC Chairman dated 10th February, 2025

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC detects Rs. 18.10 crore GST evasion in real estate and organizes a CPR training workshop for officers. Post-Budget discussion...

February 11, 2025 456 Views 0 comment Print

List of GST Suvidha Kendra for Biometric Authentication in Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra establishes GST Suvidha Kendra for Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and document verification for new GST regist...

February 10, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Appeals on Interest or Penalty Under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Clarified procedure for appeals under Section 128A of CGST Act 2017, addressing disputes on interest and penalty where tax is full...

February 10, 2025 4995 Views 0 comment Print

Biometric Aadhaar Authentication for GST in Maharashtra & Lakshadweep

Goods and Services Tax : GST applicants in Maharashtra & Lakshadweep must complete biometric Aadhaar authentication & document verification at GST Suvidha ...

February 8, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print


PVC tufted Coir mats & matting falls under HSN 57039090

May 26, 2021 1944 Views 0 comment Print

In re Alleppey Fibretuft Pvt Ltd (GST AAR Kerala) 1. Notification No.34/2017 – Whether or not item number (A) (xiii) in Schedule 1 —2.5% (which reads as in SI.No.219, in column (2), for the figure, ‘5705’, the figures ‘5702, 5703, 5705’, shall be substituted), referred to in Notification No.34/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 13.10.2017 is meant […]

No GST on Composite supply where principal supply is health care service which is exempted

May 26, 2021 3582 Views 0 comment Print

In re ST. Thomas Hospital (GST AAR Kerala) Composite supply where the principal supply is health care service which is exempted. The eligibility of credit of tax paid on the inputs and input services used for taxable as well as exempted supplies are governed by the provisions of section 17 (2) of the CGST act. […]

Legal Term: Ratio Decidendi, Obiter Dicta, Re-Judicata & Stare Decisis

May 26, 2021 66336 Views 1 comment Print

In the judicial context, it is the reason which is cited for arriving at a decision in a case. Such reason is not the law that is getting attracted in the contemporary case but is the necessary notion which helps the court arrive at a particular decision.

Methodology adopted under best judgment assessment order without following any principle is arbitrary

May 26, 2021 2895 Views 0 comment Print

HC set aside the best judgment assessment order passed for non-compliance with the request to file GSTR-3B return, by the Assistant Commissioner under Section 62 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

GST on Mats, Matting & Floor Covering of Coir backed by PVC, Rubber, Latex

May 26, 2021 4584 Views 0 comment Print

In re United Rubber Industries (GST AAR Kerala) Whether ‘Mats, Mattings and Floor Covering of Coir’, if backed by PVC, Rubber, Latex etc. would fall under Tariff Headings 5702, 5703 & 5705 at SI. No.219 of Schedule — I of Notification No.1/2017-CGST (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, within the 5% tax net, depending upon the respective manufacturing […]

CBIC collects GST Penalty of Rs. 1609 Crore – RTI reveals

May 26, 2021 9912 Views 2 comments Print

A reply to RTI Filed by a CA Ram Bajaj from Rajasthan revealed that CBIC has collected Penalties of Rs. 102 Crore For financial Year 2017-18, Rs. 479 Crore For financial Year 2018-19,  Rs. 567 Crore For financial Year 2019-20 and  Rs. 461 Crore For financial Year 2020–21 (Till February 2021). CBIC has collected around […]

Attachment cannot be at the cost of right to carry on Business/profession

May 26, 2021 1491 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, Petitioner submits that Section 67 of CGST cannot be against the future receivables and prays for lifting of the impugned attachment, pending issuance of SCN and determination of tax liability. Madras High court held that attachment proceedings cannot be at the cost of right of provision under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution which provides right to practise any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.

Liquidated Damages – to levy or not to levy GST?

May 25, 2021 6357 Views 1 comment Print

In the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses find it increasingly difficult to meet their contractual obligations, which results in non-performance/delays of agreed obligations. These defaults are the primal reason for surge in claims for liquidated damages, especially in cases where the plea of force majeure (unforeseeable circumstances that prevent someone from fulfilling a contract) is untenable. With […]

Limitation Period For Debit Note To Avail ITC

May 25, 2021 5289 Views 0 comment Print

This article is discussing the limitation period to avail the input tax credit in regard to Debit Note on the perception of amendment happened in section 16(4) of the CGST Act with effect from 01-01-2021 and on the perceptive of the Advance Ruling in the case of M/s. I-Tech Plast India Private Limited held by […]

Punjab FM raised critical concerns related to GST in his letter to FM

May 25, 2021 5340 Views 0 comment Print

Manpreet Singh Badal. Minister for Finance & Planning, Punjab has raised following critical concerns in his letter to Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs – 1. Need GST with Heart Life-saving items for COVID-19 imposed Basic Custom Duties of upto 20% & GST upto 18%. 2. GST Implementation Committee (itself illegal) bypassing & […]

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