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A Solution to Menace of Fake invoices causing huge demand under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the GST fake invoice issue, tax demand, penalties, and possible solutions, including appeals, payments, and expected am...

February 12, 2025 375 Views 1 comment Print

Input Credit Reversal Under Section 16(2) of GST – Key Rules

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Input Credit Reversal under Sec 16(2) of GST, its conditions, impact on buyers and sellers, and compliance requirement...

February 12, 2025 819 Views 0 comment Print

Section 16(2)(c) CGST Act: Balancing Revenue Interests & Taxpayer Rights in ITC

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...

February 11, 2025 12774 Views 5 comments Print

Understanding Section 128A: Waiver of Interest and Penalties

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...

February 11, 2025 5253 Views 1 comment Print

Draft Reply to Notice on Excess ITC Claimed in GSTR-3B Compared to GSTR-2B

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...

February 11, 2025 1374 Views 0 comment Print


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Decline in West Bengal’s GST Share and Government Response

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal's GST share dropped from 4.6% in 2019-20 to 4% in 2024-25. Learn about factors affecting revenue, government measures,...

February 12, 2025 39 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption of GST On Health & Life Insurance Premium

Goods and Services Tax : Government addresses GST exemption on health & life insurance premiums, forming a GoM for review. Key updates on current exemption...

February 12, 2025 33 Views 0 comment Print

GST Simplification Efforts and MSME Compliance Relief

Goods and Services Tax : The government addresses GST complexities with reforms, fraud crackdowns, and MSME compliance relief. Learn about tax slabs, exemp...

February 12, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Leased Properties: Government’s Position and Changes

Goods and Services Tax : GST on leased properties remains at 18%. Recent changes exclude composition taxpayers from reverse charge liability. No central da...

February 12, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Educational Services and Exemptions

Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial training is 18%, while educational institutions' services and books are exempt. Details of GST collection and me...

February 12, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


West Bengal AAAR Denies GST Exemption on Land Lease Premium

Goods and Services Tax : West Bengal AAAR denies GST exemption on upfront premium for land lease, citing non-fulfillment of conditions under Notification 1...

February 12, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Penalty for Goods Description Mismatch Without Tax Evasion Intent

Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court quashes GST penalty and goods detention, ruling no intent to evade tax. Authorities directed to release goods ...

February 12, 2025 51 Views 0 comment Print

GST Assessment Order Invalid Without DIN: Andhra Pradesh HC

Goods and Services Tax : Andhra Pradesh HC quashes GST assessment order due to missing DIN, citing Supreme Court and CBIC guidelines. Fresh assessment dire...

February 11, 2025 510 Views 0 comment Print

CGST Section 61 Reply Doesn’t Bar Section 73 Tax Recovery: SC

Goods and Services Tax : Supreme Court rejects SLP of Goverdhandham Estate against Rajasthan HC's decision in GST dispute over ITC eligibility on elevators...

February 11, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print

One final hearing granted on payment of 10% disputed tax under GST

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...

February 11, 2025 48 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GST Amendment Rules 2024: Implementation Dates Announced

Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has notified the implementation dates for specific provisions of the GST Amendment Rules, 2024. Key rules ...

February 12, 2025 84 Views 0 comment Print

Weekly Newsletter from CBIC Chairman dated 10th February, 2025

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...

February 11, 2025 447 Views 0 comment Print

List of GST Suvidha Kendra for Biometric Authentication in Maharashtra

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra establishes GST Suvidha Kendra for Aadhaar-based biometric authentication and document verification for new GST regist...

February 10, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Appeals on Interest or Penalty Under GST

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...

February 10, 2025 4977 Views 0 comment Print

Biometric Aadhaar Authentication for GST in Maharashtra & Lakshadweep

Goods and Services Tax : GST applicants in Maharashtra & Lakshadweep must complete biometric Aadhaar authentication & document verification at GST Suvidha ...

February 8, 2025 402 Views 0 comment Print


Profession Tax – States wants increase in Upper limit of Rs 2,500

January 10, 2012 4031 Views 0 comment Print

The Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers here today demanded that the upper limit on levying the professional tax be removed. The panel after deliberating on the issue of professional tax came to the conclusion that the upper limit of Rs 2,500 imposed by the Constitution in 1988 should be waived [removed] forever,

GST – State FMs agrees to concept of services tax based on the ‘negative list’

January 10, 2012 2113 Views 0 comment Print

The Empowered Committee of State”s Finance Ministers on GST today agreed in principle to the concept of services tax based on the ‘negative list’ and suggested that the Centre could prepare such a list which would help widen the tax base. The committee headed by Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushi Kumar Modi met here today to deliberate on the concept paper of taxation of services based on the negative list.

All about F forms under CST Act, 1956

January 10, 2012 288160 Views 98 comments Print

To constitute interstate sales, one of the basic requirement is that there should be sale. If a person sends goods outside from its state to its branch office in another state then it is not sale because you cannot sell goods to yourself. Similarly if a dealer sends goods to its agent in another state who stocks and sells goods on behalf of the dealer, such agent is called consignment agent and such stock transfer is also not considered as interstate sales since there is no sales involved in it, sales will take place when such agent will sell goods. But to prove such stock/branch transfer, F form is required to be produced as proof.

Deduction of depericiation on machinery and tools from the works contract should be allowed

January 9, 2012 4289 Views 0 comment Print

There are two components in every works contract one is material component and other is labour component. Material incorporated in a works contract is considered as deemed sales to the contractee and hence is liable to VAT or sales tax. To arrive at the material component involved in a works contract deductions for labour component […]

Last date for filing Refund Application in Form 501 and Due date for submission of Monthly Return for the month of November 2011 extended till 7th January 2012

January 1, 2012 16602 Views 8 comments Print

Maharashtra Value Added Tax – Last date for filing Refund Application in Form 501 and Due date for submission of Monthly Return for the month of November 2011 extended till 7th January 2012

Artificially Created Light Energy (ACLE) not goods, Consequently there is no sale of goods

December 20, 2011 1526 Views 0 comment Print

(a) The light energy which is used as a carrier in telecommunication service for rendering service is covered by the Parliamentary Legislation i.e. the Finance Act, 1994 read with Section 65 (109-a). It does not fall within the Entry 54 of List-II of VII Schedule. (b) The contract in question is not a composite contract. It is an indivisible contract and a contract of service simplicitor. There is no element of sale at all to any extent. It is not a contract of sales simplicitor as contended by the State.

E-filing of tax returns – Court cannot order that rule should be applied retrospectively, though E-filing should be encouraged

December 19, 2011 1757 Views 0 comment Print

Hindustan Zinc Ltd. Vs. State of Rajasthan and anr. (Jodhpur High Court) – Court is of the opinion that even though in the era of E-filing of the returns under the various laws, such a practice deserves to be encouraged and is acceptable form of filing of returns to the various Tax Department, it is admitted position before this Court that relevant Rules for filing of soft copies of these returns viz. VAT-07, VAT-08 and VAT-9, particularly assessment year 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 were not available on the statue book on the date when they were filed. In the present case, as aforesaid, the relevant amendments in Rule 19 and 1 9A reproduced above were brought w.e.f. 20.11.2007 and 29.8.2008 respectively. The notification Annex.10 placed on record also permits only a particular class of dealers to file such returns electronically. The notification dtd.27.2.2009 was given immediate effect and the date admittedly fell after relevant dates of filing of soft copy in the present case viz. On 16.10.2006, 30.11.2006, 28.2.2007 and 31.5.2007 respectively.

List of Suspicious Dealers who has issued false bills without delivery of goods

December 13, 2011 5619 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra VAT Department has displayed List of Suspicious Dealers who has issued false bills without delivery of goods. You can download the list from the following link: Download List of Suspicious Dealers who has issued false bills without delivery of goods in Maharashtra

Amendment to MVAT Rules, 2005 (6th AMD)-Submission of Details of Sales and Purchases

December 5, 2011 1472 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the Government of Maharashtra is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action further to amend the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 and to dispense with the condition of previous publicatioy thereof under the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 83 of the– Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005) ;

MVAT – Amendment to Notification dated 6th October 2007-Delegation of Power to JC

December 2, 2011 781 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (5) of section 10 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Commissioner of Sales Tax Maharashtra State, Mumbai, hereby amends the Notification No. Sr. DC(A & R)/PWR/1006/2/Adm-3, dated 6th October 2007, as follows, namely :‑

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