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Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court has prima facie held that Haryana may have lost the constitutional power to collect entry tax af...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...
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 : 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 Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...
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% ...
Section 12 – Time of supply of goods- We have discussed in previous articles Taxable event – Supply and also levy and collection section 9 but now ‘Time of supply ‘means when GST to be charged ?? (1) The liability to pay tax on goods shall arise at the time of supply, as determined in […]
Recommendation of 40th GST Council Meeting dated 12th June 2020 Following relaxation was recommended in GST Council Meeting for filing of GSTR Returns dated 12-06-2020 1 Relaxation for July-17 to Jan 2020 GSTR3B Return Return Period Late Fee Condition GSTR 3B July-17 to Jan 2020 NIL if no tax liabili ty Maximum 500 per return […]
During Lockdown period, I compiled the CGST Act by Section and Related CGST Rules wise. I had taken CGST ACT, 2017 and GST Rules published in various sites as source files and compiled the booklet with Sections and appended the related rules below each section. CGST Act with Rules – Updated Upto 04-04-2020 (Section 67 […]
The Constitutional (One-Hundred and First) Amendment Act, 2016 which was enacted on September 16, 2016 made crucial changes to the Constitution of India, 1950 and lead to introduction of Goods and Service Tax regime in India. The most striking feature of the Constitutional Amendment was to grant concurrent taxing powers to both the Centre and […]
GST has been enforced in India w.e.f. 1-7-2017. Whenever a new law replaces the existing law, it provides for (i) repeal of the earlier law; (ii) savings of the rights and liabilities and (iii) migration from the earlier law to the new law. In conformity with this practice, the CGST Act provides for repeal and […]
Decoding – CBIC Circular No: 140/10/2020 – GST dt. 10.06.2020 – Clarification in respect of levy of GST on Director’s remuneration Point of Doubt: – Whether the remuneration paid by companies to their directors 1. falls under the ambit of entry in Schedule III of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred […]
In today’s time, neither Goods and Services Tax (‘GST’) nor accounting under IND AS is novel and though most of the principles under both the concepts are aligned but still there are notable differences. The said differences if not understood and addressed properly will lead to uninvited litigations
Section 7(1)(c) of the CGST Act states that ‘supply’ includes the activities specified in Schedule I, made or agreed to be made without a consideration; As per entry 2 of the Schedule I, Supply of goods or services or both between related persons or between distinct persons as specified in section 25, when made in the course or furtherance of business is to be treated as ‘Supply’.
The 40th GST Council meeting was held on June 12, 2020 through video conferencing under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and other panel ministers. Brief updates of the GST Council Meeting and its analysis wherever necessary are provided below: 1) Reduction in late fee for past returns Several taxpayers have failed […]
A. Reduction in Late Fee for Past Returns Late Fee for non-furnishing FORM GSTR 3B for the tax period July, 2017 to January, 2020 has been waived as under: -NIL late fee if there is no tax liability; -maximum late fee capped at Rs. 500/- per return if there is any tax liability. The reduced rate […]
