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Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...
Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...
Goods and Services Tax : A single visit revealing closed premises is not sufficient to cancel GST registration. The department must establish statutory gro...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains the crucial distinction between GST Credit Notes and Commercial Credit Notes. Once the Section 34 deadline ex...
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 : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that the documents produced indicated a sale of immovable property, which is not subject to GST. The matter was...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 n...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Cou...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that alleged non-compliance relating to bank account details under Rule 10A must be addressed through Form GST REG-...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that refusal to permit cross-examination does not automatically vitiate GST proceedings involving alleg...
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% ...
Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...
Biris are specifically classified in the 18% schedule, separate from other tobacco items. This creates a distinct IGST treatment for biris versus higher-taxed tobacco products.
Biris are expressly listed under the 9% schedule while other tobacco products move to 20%. This creates a distinct, product-wise GST treatment.
New GST rules mandate valuation of specified goods on declared retail sale price, simplifying assessment while tightening compliance from February 2026.
The notification mandates GST valuation based on declared retail sale price for specified pan masala and tobacco products from February 2026.
The notification replaces cess rates with “Nil” across extensive Schedule entries. The key takeaway is the effective withdrawal of Compensation Cess on the listed goods starting 1 February 2026.
Stakeholders seek more time for GSTR-9 and 9C as new ITC reporting rules introduce granular, multi-year reconciliations that significantly raise compliance effort and risk of errors.
Explains what a GST search entails and how businesses should respond to avoid unnecessary risk. Takeaway: Calm, structured action is critical during GST inspections.
Despite GST’s success, taxpayers face registration hurdles, ITC mismatches, refund delays, and e-way bill issues. Proactive compliance and proper documentation can mitigate risks.
GST 2.0: The Dawn of a Human-Centric Tax Regime Introduction: The End of the “Trial and Error” Era For nearly a decade, India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) was a paradox. Hailed as the “single biggest tax reform since Independence” in 2017, it was simultaneously criticized for its complexity. The multi-tiered structure comprising 5%, 12%, […]
This explains how statements recorded during GST investigations gain evidentiary value under Section 136. The key takeaway is that such statements are admissible only in prosecution cases and only under strict statutory conditions.
