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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...
No. MGST. 1017/C.R.103(1)/Taxation- 1.—In the Government notification of the Finance Department No. MGST. 1017/C.R. 103(1)/Taxation-1 [No. 2/2017-State Tax (Rate)], dated the 29th June 2017, published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette, Part IV-B, Extraordinary No. 182, dated the 29th June 2017
New Delhi, 10 July 2017: Notwithstanding some teething troubles, the GST is saving trucking time on trunk routes, connecting top cities, between 24-36 hours besides saving the fleet owners Rs 5,000 -7,500 per trip by way of corruption at the octroi and sales tax/VAT check posts which have since been dismantled by most of the states
GST has come into force with effect from 1st July, 2017. Everybody is busy in interpretation of law as well as application of law to its business models. During interpretation of law sometimes we come across controversies in legal provisions. Language of law must be clear and not ambiguous. Ambiguity in law creates scope for misinterpretation because intention of law makers cannot be understand correctly.
As per Rule 7 of CGST Rules, 2017 read with Section 10(1) of the CGST Act, 2017, rates fixed for composition levy (to be paid as CGST) for different classes of persons taxable person registered in composition levy scheme are as follows:
The Directorate of International Customs will be headed by a Principal Commissioner. The mandate of the Directorate of International Customs is to assist CBEC in the following areas of work:
In this document, the provisions of CGST Act, 2017 have been mentioned with reference to Central taxes namely, Central Excise duty or Service tax. However, for each of the situations discussed in this document, corresponding provision of SGST/UTGST Act, 2017 should also be seen with reference to State Taxes such as VAT, Purchase tax and […]
There is lot of confusion on rate of GST Applicable to Restaurants under Composition Scheme, Restaurant with no air-conditioning in any part thereof and not serving liquor, Restaurant with partial or full air-conditioning or serving liquor, Rate of tax on food parcel cooked as per order, Rate of tax on parcel of pre- packed and […]
Charter of Functions of Center for Business Intelligence and Analytics (CBIA): This Unit shall be responsible for identification of different information requirements of CBEC. It will utilize data feeds from internal sources including historical data, offence data, business data, etc.
Goods and Services Tax is the newest taxation law in India. It is one of the biggest tax reforms in the historic Indian economic set-up. The Goods and Services Tax regime seeks to strengthen and streamline the taxation regime with respect to trade in goods and services which would reduce numerous internal processes and will improve ease of doing business in India.
Sanitary napkins are classifiable under heading 9619. In pre-GST, they attracted concessional excise duty of 6% and 5% VAT and, the pre-GST estimated total tax incidence on sanitary napkins was 13.68%. Therefore, 12% GST rate had been provided for sanitary napkin.
