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Goods and Services Tax : Explore the implications of Section 16(2)(c) of the CGST Act, balancing taxpayer rights and government revenue in Input Tax Credit...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Section 128A of CGST Act, introduced to reduce litigation in non-fraud cases, covering tax waivers, notified dates, co...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn how to address GST notices on excess ITC claimed in GSTR-3B compared to GSTR-2B with structured replies, reconciliation step...
Goods and Services Tax : The article analyzes the key GST provisions for e-commerce, focusing on regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, and associ...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana revives entry tax after 8 years, sparking legal concerns. Understand the implications, recovery limits, and legal remedies...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council has deferred decisions on insurance premium taxation, granting more time to the GoM to finalize its recommendation...
Goods and Services Tax : Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam gets GST exemptions on religious services, but GST of ₹36.28 crore was paid in 2024-25. Details of...
Goods and Services Tax : NBEMS stopped collecting GST on course fees per court order. Refund processing has begun, but no enquiry has been instituted. Deta...
Goods and Services Tax : Tobacco tax revenue contributed 1.27%-2.75% of Gross Tax Revenue from 2016-2024. Funds are allocated across government programs, i...
Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council deferred a decision on reducing GST on health and life insurance premiums in its 55th meeting as GoM sought more t...
Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh HC quashes GST assessment order due to missing DIN, citing Supreme Court and CBIC guidelines. Fresh assessment dire...
Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court rejects SLP of Goverdhandham Estate against Rajasthan HC's decision in GST dispute over ITC eligibility on elevators...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court directed granting of one final opportunity of being heard as demanded by assessee on payment of 10% of the dispu...
Goods and Services Tax : Petitioner runs a hotel and registered under GST. It was issued a notice in GST ASMT-10 intimating certain discrepancies which sta...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala HC orders IGST refund decision within two months, reviewing the petitioner’s “risky exporter” status. Refund claim pe...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC detects Rs. 18.10 crore GST evasion in real estate and organizes a CPR training workshop for officers. Post-Budget discussion...
Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra establishes GST Suvidha Kendra for Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and document verification for new GST regist...
Goods and Services Tax : Clarified procedure for appeals under Section 128A of CGST Act 2017, addressing disputes on interest and penalty where tax is full...
Goods and Services Tax : GST applicants in Maharashtra & Lakshadweep must complete biometric Aadhaar authentication & document verification at GST Suvidha ...
Goods and Services Tax : GST advisory clarifies E-Way Bill rules for goods under Chapter 71, excluding HSN 7117. Mandatory in Kerala; voluntary EWB generat...
In Model GST Law, provisions relating to following matters are provided in chapter XXIII – Miscellaneous Provisions. 1..GST Compliance Rating. 2.Information return. 3.Power to collect statistics & its disclosure. 4.Test purchase of goods.
The purpose of incorporating Transitional Provisions in any Act is to clarify as to when and how the operative parts of the enactments are to take effect. The Transitional Provisions generally are intended to take care of the events during the period of transition.
GST Law codifies the offences and penalties in Chapter XVI. The Act list 21 offences in section 66, apart from the penalty prescribed under section 8 for availing compounding by a dealer who is not eligible for it. The said offences are as follows:-
Ariticle deals with powers of officers of CGST and SGST to carry out inspection or search of any places of business or a transporter or a warehouse where there is a reason to believe that tax evasion has taken place or is likely to take place.
In the Model GST Law, the provisions for Settlement Commission are incorporated only under the IGST Act (sections 11 to 26). This implies that cases cannot be settled in relation to tax liability of CGST/SGST Act. However, there is a possibility that those state tax administrations which want to constitute Settlement Commission can do so on the basis of the template provided under the IGST Act and the CGST Act can have an enabling provision drawing from the IGST Act for such states.
Obtaining an advance ruling helps the applicant in planning his activities which are liable for payment of GST, well in advance. It also brings certainty in determining the tax liability, as the ruling given by the Authority for Advance Ruling is binding on the applicant as well as Government authorities.
The purpose of this write-up is to provide an overall basic understanding of the statutory provisions (contained in the Model GST Law) which deal with the processes of tax appeals at various levels. Why do we at all need appeal mechanisms? Or, more generally, why do we need dispute resolution mechanisms? The simple answer is: because there are disputes.
The proper officershall set out the relevant facts and the basis of his decision. Under no circumstances, the amount of tax, interest and penalty demanded in the order shall be in excess of the amount specified in the notice and no demand shall be confirmed on grounds other than the grounds specified in the notice.
VAT is a multi-stage tax levy system which envisages collection of tax at each stage of the value addition chain, with a provision to allow input tax credit (ITC) on tax paid at an earlier stage (ie.for inputs), which can be appropriated against the VAT liability on subsequent sale. Under VAT system, the dealer has to pay Net tax on his taxable transactions.
Assessment is the process of determination of the tax liability of a tax payer. Section 6203 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the Internal Revenue Service of the USA defines it as the statutorily required recording of tax liability. Analysis of this definition reveals that assessment is a.