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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...
Goods and Services Tax : Under GST law, authorities cannot seize cash or valuables unless linked to tax evasion. Recent court rulings confirm such seizures...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about Input Service Distributor (ISD), its registration, credit distribution process, and compliance requirements under GST ...
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...
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) ...
Goods and Services Tax : Odisha Finance Department clarifies that GST does not apply to compensation for land and building acquisition, advising government...
Goods and Services Tax : GST on commercial coaching services, exemptions for educational institutions, and book tax status. Details on revenue and relief m...
Goods and Services Tax : Government considers GST reforms based on industry feedback. Recent changes include ITC time extension, tax waiver, appeal deposit...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Tamil Nadu trade associations have requested GST reductions on food, camphor, and services. No GST Council recommendation yet on m...
Goods and Services Tax : Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed Nandan Steels’ appeal against GST credit denial, ruling that delay beyond the prescribed limit...
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....
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 ...
Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court addresses GST show cause notice to Lakshmi Mobile, focusing on separate orders and hearing opportunities....
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court resolves Tvl. Arumugasamy tax case. 25% disputed tax payment allows a new hearing. Read the full order summary. ...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN introduces biometric Aadhaar authentication and document verification for GST registration applicants in Uttar Pradesh, effec...
Goods and Services Tax : Detailed amendments to Notification No. 02/2017-Central Tax, revising territorial jurisdictions for Alwar, Chennai Outer, Jaipur, ...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC invites proposals from CGST zones to reorganize territorial jurisdictions, aiming for a comprehensive assessment. Deadline fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC newsletter notes Women's Day celebrations, post-budget interactions, and DRI's gold smuggling seizures in Bengaluru and Mumba...
Assistant Commercial Taxes Officer Versus M/s Makkad Plastic Agencies- The assessment of the assessee-respondent for the Assessment Year 2001-02 was completed by the Assessing Officer under Section 29(7) of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act, 1994 [for short “the Act of 1994”] holding that the tax on “thermo ware” and “vacuum ware”, which were the articles sold by the assessee-respondent during the relevant assessment year, should be levied Sales Tax at 10 per cent instead of 8 per cent, treating them as separate articles from plastic goods/products. Consequently, the liability of difference of tax at 2 per cent along with surcharge, interest and penalty was also levied.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister presented the State budget for the year 2011-12 on 23 March 2011. The changes effected in various regulations shall be effective from a date to be notified unless otherwise specified. Considering a satisfactory rise in the sales tax revenue by 26% over earlier year, it is proposed to retain VAT rate on goods covered under schedule E @ 12.5%. The budget proposes certain amendments under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (MVAT Act) in respect of the following, which will be notified in due course.
Section 39 of Punjab VAT Act 2005 deals with refund of tax. Some welcome changes have been made in said section by adding a new sub section 1-A to the said section which provides for provisional allowing of 75% of amount of refund claimed under PVAT Act subject to furnishing of indemnity bond in prescribed format and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.
Though the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill has been tabled in the Lok Sabha, the Gujarat government today said in the state Assembly that it was not ready to implement it. Minister of State for Industries, Saurabh Patel, told the House that state government was not prepared to implement GST as it would take away state’s autonomy in taxation and inflict revenue-loss of over Rs 3,000 crore.
No.F. 5(54)/Policy-II/VAT/Amendment/2010 – WHEREAS the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India have vide their letter No.D-II/451/12(7)/2009 dated 20th May, 2009 requested the Govt. of NCT of Delhi to grant facilities for VAT refund in favour of official purchases of the High Commission of the Republic of GAMBIA in New Delhi and personal purchases of its diplomats; and whereas I am of the opinion that it is expedient in the interest of general public so to do.
No.F. 5(45)/Policy-II/VAT/Amend/2010 -WHEREAS the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India have vide their letter No.10105/Secy(W)/2010 dated the 7th December, 2010, requested the Govt. of NCT of Delhi to restore VAT refund privilege for the Mauritian High Commission in Delhi; and of reciprocity; and whereas I am of the opinion that it is expedient in the interest of general public so to do. NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 103 of the Delhi Value Added tax Act, 2004, (Delhi Act 3 of 2005), I, Jalaj Shrivastava, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, hereby, make the following amendment in the Sixth Schedule of the said Act, namely:-
Maharashtra government on Wednesday exempted transfer of copyrights of a film — relating to the exhibition in theatres — from VAT. This was announced in the Legislative assembly during the State budget presentation, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar. He said VAT was currently levied on transfer of copyright of films for the purpose of exhibition in theatres.
The Union Finance Minister (FM) on 22 March 2011, introduced a Constitution Amendment Bill (the Bill) in the Lok Sabha to enable the implementation of ‘Goods and Service Tax’ (GST), an indirect tax regime that would subsume levies like excise, service tax and sales tax. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution to authorise both the Centre and the States to levy taxes on supply of goods and services. This Bill is a culmination of three Draft Amendment Bills circulated by the Central Government – the First Draft dated 21 July 2010, the Second Draft dated 11 August 2010 and the Third Draft dated 28 January 2011.
In exercise of the powers conferred under sub section (2) of section 26 of the Delhi Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (Delhi Act 3 of 2005), I, Jalaj Shrivastava, Commissioner, Value Added Tax hereby make it mandatory for the class of dealers, whose tax period is ’one year’, to file their returns in electronic form, within 72 days of the end of their tax period, with effect from the return for the tax period ending 31st March, 2011, in such manner as prescribed in the Annexure attached herewith.
The government today introduced a Constitution Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha with a view to create a common market for goods and services and replace the existing indirect taxation regime with a uniform Goods and Services Tax (GST) system.
