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GST ITC – Honest Tax Payers Are In Trouble Story

Goods and Services Tax : Discover the challenges faced by dealers when GST ITC is blocked. Learn expert advice, legal insights, and potential actions to re...

July 5, 2024 5958 Views 1 comment Print

Recipient can claim ITC on exempt services where supplier has charged GST

Goods and Services Tax : Discover how the Odisha AAR allows ITC on exempt services where the supplier has charged GST. Understand conditions and implicatio...

July 5, 2024 936 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Guarantee – An arbitrary provisions in GST

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the complexities and arbitrary nature of GST provisions on Corporate Guarantees. Understand legal effects, tax implication...

July 5, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print

Offering Post-Sale Discounts in GST? Here’s a New Compliance Checklist

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about offering post-sale discounts under GST with our compliance checklist. Understand legal frameworks, challenges, GST Cou...

July 4, 2024 1014 Views 1 comment Print

Key Highlights and Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : 53rd GST Council Meeting: Key recommendations include GST rate changes, trade facilitation, compliance streamlining, and taxpayer ...

July 4, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print


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53rd GST Council Meeting: Impact Analysis by ICMAI

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the impact of the 53rd GST Council Meeting recommendations, including waivers on interest and penalties under Section 73, ...

July 6, 2024 45 Views 0 comment Print

CBI Apprehends CGST Inspector Accepting Rs 2.50 Lakh Bribe

Goods and Services Tax : Read about the CBI apprehending a CGST Inspector in Rajkot for accepting a bribe of Rs 2.50 lakh. Detailed analysis of the case an...

July 6, 2024 84 Views 0 comment Print

CBI arrests CGST Assistant Commissioner in ₹50000 Bribery Case

Goods and Services Tax : Read about CBI's arrest of an Assistant Commissioner at GST Commissionerate, Guwahati, for demanding and accepting Rs. 50,000 brib...

July 3, 2024 1359 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Newsletter May 2024

Goods and Services Tax : India GST revenue for May 2024 reached ₹1.73 lakh crore, marking a 10% year-on-year growth. Discover the details and trends driv...

June 25, 2024 603 Views 0 comment Print

28 Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting

Goods and Services Tax : The 53rd GST Council Meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, produced several key recommendations aimed at easing...

June 22, 2024 9222 Views 2 comments Print


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Construction Services: GST Rate Clarification for Residential Flats by AAR Tamil Nadu

Goods and Services Tax : Explore GST Advance Ruling No. 09/ARA/2024 for Prime Expat Infra Pvt Ltd. Learn about applicable rates for residential constructio...

July 6, 2024 3 Views 0 comment Print

GST Exempt on Insurance Services Fully Funded by Govt for its Employees

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the full text of the GST AAR ruling on health insurance services provided by United India Insurance to Tamil Nadu State Go...

July 6, 2024 15 Views 0 comment Print

AAAR Rejects Ruling Application on Grounds of Pending Court Decision

Goods and Services Tax : AAAR Tamil Nadu rejects TANGEDCO's application, citing pending Supreme Court decision on the matter, ensuring adherence to GST Act...

July 6, 2024 135 Views 0 comment Print

HC overturned decision of Appellant Authority due to late filing of hard copy of Appeal

Goods and Services Tax : Discover how the Madras High Court overturned the Additional Commissioner's decision in Sunbeam Generators Pvt. Ltd. Vs Additional...

July 5, 2024 168 Views 0 comment Print

Tax proposals confirmed without assigning any reasons: HC directs reconsideration

Goods and Services Tax : Read the Madras High Court's judgment setting aside an unreasoned GST demand order against Ford India, citing GSTR 9 and GSTR 2A m...

July 4, 2024 288 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Maharashtra VAT Act 2002: Advance Ruling Authority Notification

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the constitution & members of the Advance Ruling Authority under Maharashtra VAT Act 2002. Detailed analysis on its implic...

July 6, 2024 21 Views 0 comment Print

Enhancements to Address-Related Fields in GST Registration Functionalities

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the latest enhancements in GST registration address fields: new validations, user instructions, and impacts on existing da...

July 4, 2024 2457 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Newsletter: Celebrating 7 Years of GST Success & Global Customs Milestones

Goods and Services Tax : Explore CBIC's latest newsletter marking 7 years of GST, commendations to officers, global customs agreements, anti-drug initiativ...

July 2, 2024 147 Views 0 comment Print

Time of Supply for Spectrum Usage and Similar Services under GST

Goods and Services Tax : CGST Circular clarifies GST time of supply for spectrum usage services under deferred payment option, ensuring uniform application...

June 26, 2024 462 Views 0 comment Print

GST on HAM Model for NHAI Projects: Time of Supply Clarified

Goods and Services Tax : Clarification on GST time of supply for construction and maintenance services in NHAI Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) model. Key guideli...

June 26, 2024 411 Views 0 comment Print


Grant of Administration Relief to unregistered dealers under MVAT Act

April 18, 2009 3074 Views 0 comment Print

The State Government vide Government Resolution referred to at Serial No.2 above, delegated powers of grant of Administrative Relief in respect of Acts administered by Sales tax Department mentioned therein, to the Commissioner of Sales Tax with powers to re-delegate further to subordinate authorities.

GST to be aligned with foreign trade after April 1, 2010

April 17, 2009 567 Views 0 comment Print

The new foreign trade policy, which is being prepared by the commerce ministry, will be aligned with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) only after implementation of this indirect tax mechanism. The new policy is likely to be announced by the next government at the Centre by mid-2009, while the GST is likely to be […]

MVAT Rate of tax on Timber is 12.5% from 1st April 2009.

April 15, 2009 2053 Views 0 comment Print

You are aware that by the Government notification cited at reference (1) above, the rate of tax on Timber [under Entry 108(2) of schedule ‘C’ appended to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002] for the period 1st April 2008 to 31st March 2009 was reduced to 4 per cent. Thus, with effect from 1st April 2009 the rate of tax on Timber shall be 12.5 per cent.

Extention of date for existing mannual system for accepting applications for declarations till 30/06/2008: MVAT Cir-12T of 2009

March 31, 2009 520 Views 0 comment Print

This circular cannot be made use of for legal interpretation of provisions of law. If any member of the trade has any doubt, he may refer the matter to this office for clarification.

Sony India Pvt. Ltd. Versus Commercial Tax Officer & Anr (Supreme Court)

March 28, 2009 811 Views 0 comment Print

Similar goods manufactured in India and sold by other dealer like Samsung, LG etc. in Tamil Nadu are being taxed at 12% after 27.03.2002. However, the petitioners (assessee) herein alone are now required to pay tax at 20%. Presently, the Act imposes a higher rate of 20% on sales tax whereas other similar goods suffer sales tax at 12% -Liability of sales tax on imported goods transferred to warehouses.

Trade Cir-11T of 2009 – Luxury Tax on luxuries provided in hotels from 1st May 2004 to 30th April 2005

March 26, 2009 754 Views 0 comment Print

TRADE CIRCULAR Mumbai, Dt.25.03.2009,     No.LTR-2009/ 1/Adm-29/ B-139  ,         Trade Cir. No. 11 T of 2009 Sub: Luxury Tax on luxuries provided in hotels from 1st May 2004 to 30th April 2005. Ref: 1) Notification No.LTA-1090/ 179/ Taxation-2 dated 21st January, 1992. 2) Notification No.LTA-1090/ CR-47/ Taxation-2 dated 18th November, […]

MVAT circular on filing of revised return as advised by the Auditor in Audit Report

March 22, 2009 1231 Views 0 comment Print

TRADE CIRCULAR Dt.21.03.2009 No.VAT/MMB-1006/ 152/Adm-6 Mumbai, Trade Cir. No. 9 T of 2009 Sub: Filing of revised return as advised by the Auditor in Audit Report. Ref: Trade circular No. 26T of 2006 dated 18.9.2006. Gentlemen/Sir/ Madam, Certain queries have been received from the trade and associations, as also from departmental authorities in connection with […]

MVAT Notification for mandatory filling of e-returns for all periods from April-2005

March 4, 2009 775 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-rule (5) of Rule 17 and rule 17A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State hereby provides with effect form the 1st March, 2009. The registered dealers who are,-

Govt cannot claim precedence over properties of Sales Tax defaulter: HC

March 4, 2009 792 Views 0 comment Print

The Tamil Nadu government cannot claim precedence over properties of a sales tax defaulter who has secured bank finance unless the Sales Tax Act had a specific Provision creating first charge (first call on Property) in favour of the government, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court ruled on Monday. Justice Chitra Venkataraman, allowing a writ petition by the Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank

SC ask telcos to move appropriate forum on sales tax issue

March 4, 2009 376 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the telecom majors Bharti Airtel and Hathway and Datacom Pvt Ltd to move appropriate authority to decide whether transactions related to providing broadband services to subscribers can be treated as “sale of light energy” for levying sales tax. A bench headed by Justice Mr S H Kapadia while setting aside the Karnataka High Court order asked the companies

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