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Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta HC quashes GST demand, ruling that ITC cannot be denied due to retrospective supplier deregistration if the purchaser mee...
Goods and Services Tax : Provisional attachment under GST aims to protect revenue but often raises concerns about misuse. Explore its legal framework, impa...
Goods and Services Tax : The March 2025 edition of the GST Case Law Compendium offers comprehensive insights into pivotal GST-related judgments by the High...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC upholds deemed pendency of settlement applications before March 31, 2021, under Clause [iv] of S.245A, affirming Single ...
Goods and Services Tax : Missing the GST appeal deadline can result in permanent loss of rights. Learn why courts can’t help and how taxpayers can avoid ...
Goods and Services Tax : The government has introduced measures to ease GST compliance for MSMEs, including higher thresholds, simplified returns, and digi...
Goods and Services Tax : The government reviews GST rate rationalization and tax slab changes while expanding digital banking and financial inclusion effor...
Goods and Services Tax : The government addresses concerns over GST hike on agricultural pump-sets, its impact on sales, and input tax credit refunds based...
Goods and Services Tax : The government awaits GST Council recommendations on Jeevan Rakshak life insurance GST reduction. No proposal exists for additiona...
Goods and Services Tax : The Indian government addresses GST reduction on health insurance, anti-profiteering measures, and revenue impact, awaiting GST Co...
Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka High Court orders GST appellate authority to hear Takappa's appeal on merits, citing procedural lapses in rejection....
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court directs fresh GST show-cause notice, citing lack of specific reasoning in original notice concerning GSTR mism...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court directs appellate authority to hear Nirman Encon's GST appeal, citing lack of opportunity in original assessment...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court held that when contract rates fixed are inclusive of GST and other taxes, contractor is not permitted to claim G...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court addresses GST notice challenge in Minimol Sabu case. Court directs adjudicating authority to consider preliminar...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC discusses revenue trends, HR promotions, sports events, and duty evasion cases in a recent review meeting. Key updates on inv...
Goods and Services Tax : GST waiver applications face technical issues. Payment due by March 31, 2025; waiver applications can be filed until June 30, 2025...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala GST enables video conferencing for personal hearings to improve efficiency. Physical hearings remain an option in exception...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala SGST launches Centralised Refund Processing from March 15, 2025, ensuring faster verification, virtual hearings, and stream...
Goods and Services Tax : Highlights include the AEO Mutual Recognition Agreement with New Zealand, NACIN’s capacity-building strategies, and a Rs. 6.53 c...
In the meeting of the BRICS Heads of Revenue and Tax Experts held at Hangzhou, China from the 25th to 27th of July, 2017, India’s GST reforms were appreciated and hailed by the BRICS countries. The Indian delegation was led by Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Revenue Secretary of India.
The GST Council comprising the representatives of Central and State Government recommended the GST rates for goods and services, interalia taking into account the pre-GST indirect taxes incidence on goods and service. The GST rates on goods have since been notified. With the GST rates so notified the tax incidence on items like food grain, […]
GST will promote business and development by making the taxation structure easy and by eliminating the numerous taxes. The GST laws have been framed in such a manner that a multitude of taxes have been replaced by one tax. The details of the taxes subsumed under GST are as under.
On account of implementation of GST there may be instances where the retail sale price printed on a pre-packaged commodity is required to be changed. The Department has issued an order according to which, manufacturers/ packers/ importers of pre-packaged commodities are allowed to declare the revised retail sale price (MRP), by way of stamping or […]
On account of implementation of GST there may be instances where the retail sale price of a pre-packaged commodity is required to be changed. Department of Consumer Affairs has therefore issued an advisory on the matter. Further, vide this advisory it has been informed inter alia, that for reducing the Retail Sale Price (MRP), a sticker with the revised lower MRP (inclusive of all taxes) may be affixed and the same shall not cover the MRP declaration made by the manufacturer or the packer or importer, as the case may be, on the label of the package, which includes the packed water bottles also. The said information has already been disseminated to all the Controllers of Legal Metrology of all States/ UTs for immediate necessary action. Further, Section 171 of the GST Act provides that: (1) Any reduction in rate of tax on any supply of goods or services or the benefit of input tax credit shall be passed on to the recipient by way of commensurate reduction in prices. (2) The Central Government may, on recommendations of the Council, by notification, constitute an Authority, or empower an existing Authority constituted under any law for the time being in force, to examine whether input tax credits availed by any registered person or the reduction in the tax rate have actually resulted in a commensurate reduction in the price of the goods or services or both supplied by him. This information was given by Shri C. R. Chaudhary, the Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, today.
I do hereby extend the last date of filing of online/hard copy of first quarter return for the year 2017-18, in Form DVAT16, DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures up to 17/08/2017,
I urge all Chief Commissioners to monitor disposal of pendency of Commissioner (Appeals) to ensure that all legacy cases are disposed off by 31st December, 2017. In this regard, a detailed guideline is being issued which should be followed strictly.
GST is applicable within the taxable territory. In this article we will analyze a scenario where we could notice how GST law could extend its arm to cover transactions beyond the taxable territory.
There is a myth about section 24(iii) for compulsory registration in respect of a person who is required to pay tax under reverse charge as if an unregistered person purchases from unregistered persons above Rs. 5000 in a day, payment of legal fees and transportation which are covered under reverse charge. In these cases unregistered person is required to take registration due to section 24(iii).
Government of Maharashtra, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, namely :—(1) These rules may be called the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2017.