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GST SPL-02 Letter Format for GST Amnesty Scheme 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Find the GST SPL-02 letter format for the GST Amnesty Scheme 2024, including DRC-03 payment details and interest relief requests u...

March 19, 2025 1812 Views 0 comment Print

Legality of Seizure of Cash or Other Valuables under GST Law

Goods and Services Tax : Under GST law, authorities cannot seize cash or valuables unless linked to tax evasion. Recent court rulings confirm such seizures...

March 19, 2025 279 Views 0 comment Print

All about Input Service Distributor and Manner of Distribution of credit

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Input Service Distributor (ISD), its registration, credit distribution process, and compliance requirements under GST ...

March 18, 2025 612 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory ISD Registration from 1st April 2025 (Hindi & English)

Goods and Services Tax : Starting from 1st April 2025, all GST-registered persons who have multiple GSTINs under the same PAN must register as an Input Ser...

March 18, 2025 900 Views 1 comment Print

GST ITC on Construction of Immovable Properties: Key Changes

Goods and Services Tax : Understand the impact of GST ITC on immovable properties post the 55th GST Council Meeting, including changes to Section 17(5)(d) ...

March 18, 2025 1098 Views 1 comment Print


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Odisha Govt Clarifies GST Exemption on compensation for Land Acquisition

Goods and Services Tax : Odisha Finance Department clarifies that GST does not apply to compensation for land and building acquisition, advising government...

March 16, 2025 471 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Education: Coaching, Books & Exemptions  

Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial coaching services, exemptions for educational institutions, and book tax status. Details on revenue and relief m...

March 16, 2025 714 Views 0 comment Print

GST Reforms in India: Recent Measures & Industry Suggestions

Goods and Services Tax : Government considers GST reforms based on industry feedback. Recent changes include ITC time extension, tax waiver, appeal deposit...

March 16, 2025 165 Views 0 comment Print

No Specific Income Tax Tax Codes for Online Gaming Companies

Goods and Services Tax : Online gaming tax collection lacks specific tracking. Govt issued notices for ₹1.43 lakh crore. GST at 28% applies to real money...

March 16, 2025 156 Views 0 comment Print

TN Traders Seek GST Cut on Food Items, Camphor & Chit Fund Services Exemption

Goods and Services Tax : Tamil Nadu trade associations have requested GST reductions on food, camphor, and services. No GST Council recommendation yet on m...

March 16, 2025 54 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Directs GST Appeal on Non-Taxable Receipts

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court dismisses Ragem Motors' writ petition on GST demand for non-taxable receipts, citing availability of statutory r...

March 20, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Directs Revocation of GST Registration Cancellations on Compliance of Conditions

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court addresses GST registration cancellation for non-filing. Details on compliance and court-ordered revival conditio...

March 20, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print

Delay Beyond 1 Month in GST Appeals Not Condonable: Chhattisgarh HC

Goods and Services Tax : Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed Nandan Steels’ appeal against GST credit denial, ruling that delay beyond the prescribed limit...

March 19, 2025 1170 Views 0 comment Print

Proper Service of Notice Crucial for GST Assessment Validity: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court invalidates assessment order in M.Vimalraj Vs Union of India due to lack of proper notice service under GST Act....

March 19, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

HC Quashes Writ on GST Penalty for Non-Claim of Goods, Directs Alternative Remedy

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad HC dismissed HDB Financial's writ petition challenging a ₹5.4 lakh GST penalty, advising the petitioner to pursue ...

March 19, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 17/03/2025

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...

March 18, 2025 207 Views 0 comment Print

Biometric Aadhaar Authentication for GST in Uttar Pradesh

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN introduces biometric Aadhaar authentication and document verification for GST registration applicants in Uttar Pradesh, effec...

March 17, 2025 186 Views 0 comment Print

Notification No. 10/2025-Central Tax: Territorial Jurisdiction Updates

Goods and Services Tax : Detailed amendments to Notification No. 02/2017-Central Tax, revising territorial jurisdictions for Alwar, Chennai Outer, Jaipur, ...

March 16, 2025 969 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Seeks Proposals for Revising CGST Jurisdiction

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC invites proposals from CGST zones to reorganize territorial jurisdictions, aiming for a comprehensive assessment. Deadline fo...

March 13, 2025 849 Views 1 comment Print

CBIC Highlights Women’s Day, Gold Seizures

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC newsletter notes Women's Day celebrations, post-budget interactions, and DRI's gold smuggling seizures in Bengaluru and Mumba...

March 11, 2025 342 Views 0 comment Print


Margarine is edible oil and eligible for concessional tax of 4 percent – SC

September 7, 2011 2231 Views 0 comment Print

Aluva Sugar Agency Vs. State of Kerala (Supreme Court of India)-Upon perusal of the Circular dated 19th February, 1996, explaining the term “edible oil”, we find that intention of the government was to give relief in tax to edible oils. So as to clarify the doubt, it has been specifically stated in the said circular that edible oils would also include hydrogenated oils such as ground nut oil, gingerly oil, refined oil and vanaspathi oil.

Dealers in Maharashtra can upload revised sales tax /Vat returns for the periods up to April 2011

September 7, 2011 5977 Views 0 comment Print

Dealers in Maharashtra can upload revised sales tax /Vat returns ( up to the period 31/03/2011) for clearing defects in the returns filed by you or for clearing your pending issues under the local Sales Tax laws.

DTH service like a cinema ticket, Govt can impose entertainment tax – HC

September 5, 2011 1771 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court on Monday said the DTH service was like a cinema ticket providing continuous entertainment to viewers and hence, liable to be taxed by the state government. Four prime DTH service providers — Tata Sky, Dish TV, Bharti Telemedia (Airtel) and Bharat Business Channel (Videocon) — had challenged this state legislative provision.

M/s M.R. Tourist Home & Ors. Vs. Sales Tax Officer & Ors. (Supreme Court)

September 4, 2011 1233 Views 0 comment Print

M/s M.R. Tourist Home & Ors. Vs. Sales Tax Officer & Ors. (Supreme Court of India)- Whether Section 7(b) of Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963 introduced on 24.10.2006 with retrospective effect from 1.7.2006 could be applied to those dealers who had contracted for payment of turnover tax at the compounded rate under the alternate method of taxation provided for under the un amended Section 7 for the assessment year 2006- 07?

VAT on BOT contracts-a view point

September 4, 2011 7099 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of Public-Private partnership in infrastructural development has given rise to the concepts of BOT contracts. BOT contract means Build-Operatre-Transfer, i.e the contractor is given a contract to build some infrastructure out of his own funds and thereafter he is given right to operate such infrastructure and recover his cost of funds and profits therefrom for a certain period and thereafter the infrastructure is transferred to the Government.

Supply of goods to offshore installations i.e. EEZ will not be subject to sales tax, especially Central Sales Tax, since EEZ does not form part of territory of India

September 2, 2011 7580 Views 0 comment Print

Larsen & Toubro Ltd Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court)- The High Court examined in detail the provisions of the Maritime Zones of India Act, 1976 (MZA) and observed that Union of India had no sovereignty over the EEZ. The Union of India only had certain sovereign rights over the EEZ. The High Court […]

If work undertaken by petitioner is ‘works contract’ which is defined under Section 2(55) of the VAT Act, 2005, it cannot be said that the respondents have imposed any tax without authority of law

September 1, 2011 1703 Views 0 comment Print

Asso tech Super Tech (J.V.) Vs. State of Uttarakhand- Petitioner’s case is that he is not constructing the dwelling units on behalf of anyone else and the same is undertaken by the petitioner on his own behalf.

Declared goods except wheat and paddy still taxable @ 4.4% in Punjab after ordinance dt 17-08-2011- Section 8(1) and 62(5) of PVAT amended

August 31, 2011 1015 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab Government has promulgated an Ordinance dated 17-08-2011 vide Notification No. 33-Leg/2011 whereby proviso to section 8(1) and section 62(5) of Punjab VAT Act, 2005 have been amended. Proviso to Section 8(1) deals with rate of tax on declared goods whereas section 62(5) deals with pre-deposit of 25% before entertaining of any appeal under PVAT Act, 2005.

MVAT – Grant of Administrative relief to unregistered dealers

August 30, 2011 11361 Views 0 comment Print

In supersession of all previous instructions in this behalf, now it has been decided that the delay in obtaining certificate of registration beyond 5 years shall be treated as an attempt to evade or to delay the payment of legitimate tax. The dealers who have remained un­registered for a period exceeding 5 years shall not be entitled to get any Administrative Relief.

Jammu and Kashmir removes VAT on state-made goods traded across LoC

August 28, 2011 5725 Views 0 comment Print

Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra has promulgated an Ordinance introducing amendments to the VAT Act, 2005, making cross Line of Control (LoC) trade tax-free for goods manufactured in the state. The Ordinance was promulgated by the Governor yesterday on the recommendations of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah as the Assembly is not in session.

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