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Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...
Goods and Services Tax : High Courts have held that taxpayers with cancelled GST registrations cannot be expected to monitor the portal continuously, makin...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...
Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...
Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...
Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...
Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...
Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...
Sunil Kumar & Company Sri Ganganagar Vs Union Of India (Rajastan High Court) High Court grant liberty to the petitioner to make an application before GST Council through Standing Counsel, who is further requested to hand over the same to the jurisdictional officer for forwarding the same to the GST Council to issue requisite certificate […]
Seamless Input Tax Credit is basic foundation of GST laws. However, Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act makes provision that ITC can be taken only when GST has actually been paid by the supplier. This article is an attempt to examine the provision and understanding the ambit of the provision. Purpose of Credit under GST: […]
The facility to file an annual return in form GSTR-9 for FY 2019-20 is now available. The form is enabled for taxpayers whose table 8A computation has been completed. Computation of table 8A of the said return for auto-population from returns is under progress which is likely to be completed soon. Taxpayers need to ensure that all applicable returns of the said year have been filed before attempting to file the said return.
AGS Cinemas Pvt. Ltd Vs Commercial Tax Officer (Madras High Court) Hon;b;e High Court held that ‘online booking charges’ charged by a Cinema Hall Owner besides the “cost of ticket” for entry into the cinema hall and enjoy the entertainment in the form of a movie, is not part of taxable receipt by the Cinema […]
Today I will discuss E-commerce in very simplified manner- Meaning of Electronic commerce-means the supply of goods or services or both including digital products over digital or electronic network. Electronic commerce operator means- any person who owns, operates or manages digital or electronic facility or platform for electronic commerce. ♠ Now there can be any […]
Rule 36(4) of the CGST Rules/WBGST Rules drawing its power from Section 43A(4) of the CGST Act/WBGST Act, which is yet to be notified, restricts ITC available to a buyer of goods or services to a maximum of 10% on the basis of the details of outward supplies furnished by the supplier of goods or […]
1. Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in case of Britannia Industries Ltd allowed SEZ (Special Economic Zone) to claim a refund of ITC (Input Tax Credit) received from ISD ( Input Service Distributor) Unit 1.1. It is held that assessee, situated in Special Economic Zone (SEZ), could claim a refund concerning credit of IGST distributed by […]
Section 144 of CGST Act, 2017 read with Section 145 of CGST Act, 2017 governs the provisions for Presumption as to documents in certain cases & Admissibility of micro films, facsimile copies of documents and computer printouts as documents and as evidence. Following aspects are dealt in the form of questions and their answers. 1. […]
GSTN has released a facility for communication between GST Taxpayers. The Facility can be viewed on www.gst.gov.in at following path after login- Dashboard ⇒ Services ⇒ User Services ⇒ Communication Between Taxpayers. In this facility Taxpayer can raise Queries related to Debit Note, Credit Note and Sales Invoice. Taxpayer can raise Query both as Supplier […]
Merchant Export means an activity by a trader who exports or intends to export goods. The person engaged in trading activity and export or intend to export goods is a Merchant Exporter. A merchant exporter is mainly engaged in the export of goods and not services.