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Kumbh Mela – “Religious Place”- New Saga of GST Litigation

Goods and Services Tax : In this article we will analyse the ambit of GST exemption in relation to accommodation services provided in religious places....

March 11, 2025 4860 Views 0 comment Print

Nuances in GST Section 74A(11): Balancing Compliance & Penalties

Goods and Services Tax : Explore GST Section 74A(11) changes: standardized timelines, new penalties for late payments, and the impact on taxpayer complianc...

March 11, 2025 447 Views 0 comment Print

GST में Voluntary Payment या Coercion? Karnataka HC का फैसला

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka HC ने DGGI की ₹2.5 करोड़ की वसूली को अवैध ठहराया। जान...

March 11, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

Legality of Consolidated GST SCN by Clubbing of More Than One Financial Year

Goods and Services Tax : Is clubbing multiple financial years in a GST show cause notice legal? Explore judicial rulings and legal interpretations under Se...

March 10, 2025 6666 Views 1 comment Print

Pink Tax: Gender-Based Pricing Discrimination

Goods and Services Tax : Pink Tax refers to the higher prices women pay for similar products and services compared to men. Learn about its impact, history,...

March 10, 2025 420 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


KSCAA Representation on Streamlining GST Registration Process

Goods and Services Tax : KSCAA highlights issues in GST registration, suggesting uniform SOPs, better verification, geocoding fixes, transparency, and supp...

February 15, 2025 2367 Views 0 comment Print

KSCAA Calls for Professional Tax Portal Upgrades to Resolve OTP & Payment Issues

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka CA Association urges upgrades to the Professional Tax portal, addressing issues like OTP errors, payment glitches, and l...

February 15, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print

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 309 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 849 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 513 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Allahabad HC Upholds Penalty for goods transported without e-way bill

Goods and Services Tax : Allahabad High Court confirms penalty for goods transported without e-way bill, stressing mandatory compliance post-April 2018 ame...

March 11, 2025 339 Views 0 comment Print

Work contract services to railways eligible for concessional tax rate of 12%: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court held that works contract services pertaining to railways is covered by Notification 11 of 2017 CGST (RATE) dated...

March 11, 2025 285 Views 0 comment Print

GST Exemption on Govt Consultancy Services: AAAR Gujarat Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR remands GST ruling on Devendra Kantibhai Patel's consultancy services to R&B Dept. for fresh review with new project ...

March 11, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

HSS transactions fall under Schedule III & are neither supplies of goods nor services

Goods and Services Tax : Analysis of GST implications on High Seas Sale transactions under turnkey contracts in the Tecnimont Pvt. Ltd. vs IOCL case as per...

March 11, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

PVC Car Floor Mats Classified Under CTH 8708; GST Rate 28%: AAAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : Analysis of GST classification and applicable rates for PVC floor mats for cars. Examines AAAR Gujarat's decision and the appellan...

March 11, 2025 69 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 189 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Forms GoM on Disaster Cess Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : A Group of Ministers (GoM) is set up to evaluate the feasibility of a special cess under GST for disaster relief and recommend a u...

March 7, 2025 1566 Views 0 comment Print

GST Council Revises Group of Ministers for Revenue Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Council reconstitutes the GoM on Revenue Analysis with new terms of reference to assess revenue trends, compliance, and po...

March 7, 2025 213 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan GST Virtual Hearing Guidelines 2025

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan mandates virtual hearings for GST cases. Learn about the process, requirements, and compliance under the new guidelines ...

March 6, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

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

Goods and Services Tax : CBIC issues KYC compliance clarifications for couriers, reports on significant drug seizures, overvaluation cases, and announces p...

March 4, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print


Grant of Administration Relief to unregistered dealers under MVAT Act

April 18, 2009 3170 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 642 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 2065 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 592 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 889 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 811 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 1303 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 799 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 849 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 412 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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