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How to Download Your GST Certificate Online

Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...

June 9, 2026 369 Views 1 comment Print

GST on Hotel & Guest House Accommodation: Current Legal Position

Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...

June 9, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

What Is GST? Types, Meaning & How GST Filing Works in India

Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...

June 9, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

GST Registration Cannot Be Cancelled merely for Closed Business Premises During Inspection

Goods and Services Tax : A single visit revealing closed premises is not sufficient to cancel GST registration. The department must establish statutory gro...

June 9, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Distinction Between GST Credit Note & Commercial Credit Note

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains the crucial distinction between GST Credit Notes and Commercial Credit Notes. Once the Section 34 deadline ex...

June 9, 2026 564 Views 0 comment Print


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Haryana Tops GST Growth Rankings Due to Strong Compliance & Enforcement Drive

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...

June 6, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

Issue GSTAT FAQ as Filing Procedures Continue to Cause Confusion: MGATBA

Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...

June 4, 2026 2931 Views 1 comment Print

CA Certificate Format for Non-Requirement of GST Registration for Securities Trading

Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...

May 22, 2026 816 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 5208 Views 1 comment Print

Representation on Persistent Issues in Karnataka Professional Tax Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...

May 4, 2026 672 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


GST Registration Restoration Allowed subject to FIling of Pending Returns & Payment of Dues

Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration after the taxpayer filed pending returns a...

June 10, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Refund as Foreign Group Entity Rendered Core Procurement Functions: GSTAT

Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...

June 10, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Quashes GST Demand as Sale of Land Is Outside GST Purview

Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that the documents produced indicated a sale of immovable property, which is not subject to GST. The matter was...

June 9, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Remands GST Demand Orders Due to Alleged Non-Consideration of Taxpayer Replies

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 n...

June 9, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Single GST Notice for Multiple Years Not Permissible: Madras HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Cou...

June 9, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Extends Timeline for ‘Ship To GSTIN’ & E-Way Bill Closure Implementation

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...

June 9, 2026 4809 Views 0 comment Print

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for the month of May, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Gross GST collections reached ₹1.94 lakh crore in May 2026, registering 3.2% growth. The increase was driven largely by a 19.1% ...

June 1, 2026 579 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal Clarifies E-Way Bill Requirement as Intra-State Goods Above Rs. 50000 Need Mandatory Compliance from June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...

May 25, 2026 4149 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Enhancements in e-Way Bill (EWB) Portal

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...

May 21, 2026 18231 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 18, 2026 25791 Views 3 comments Print


Delhi VAT- : Filing of online return for 1st quarter of 2015-16 – extension of period to 25.08.2015

August 17, 2015 628 Views 0 comment Print

CIRCULAR NO. 19 of 2015-16 Dated 17/08/2015 I, Vijay Kumar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date of filing of online/hard copy of first quarter return for the year 2015-16, in Form DVAT-16 ,DVAT-17 and DVAT-48 along with required annexure/enclosures to 25/08/2015.

Delhi VAT- Authorisation of Andhra Bank and State Bank of Travancore

August 17, 2015 543 Views 0 comment Print

No.F.7(400)/Policy/VAT/2011/PF/565-79 Dated: 17/8/2015 collection of tax, interest, penalty or any other amount due under the Act or Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 from the dealers registered or liable to be registered under the Act, casual traders, contractees (TAN holders) and any other person in e-payment mode only,

Historical Background for implementation of GST in India

August 13, 2015 31280 Views 4 comments Print

Goods and Services Tax i.e. GST has been in the news for numerous reasons during the last decade be it the game changing concept in the history of Indian Economy or which GST Approach should be preferred i.e. common GST or Dual GST or whether Indian political system has the required will and common approach for implementation of GST and discussion has gone to the extent of deciding that whether it would anytime be implemented in India or not.

Applicability of Turnover (Rs. 50 Cr.) based exemption from LBT

August 11, 2015 40546 Views 8 comments Print

The Local Body Tax called as LBT was introduced in Maharashtra in April 2013, replacing Octroi for certain cities other than Mumbai. Maharashtra Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, is the Act under which levy of LBT is being made in certain municipal corporations.

Local Body Tax Partial Abolition: Confusions Galore

August 10, 2015 2637 Views 0 comment Print

CA Satish Sarda LBT has the dubious distinction of one of the most badly written, implemented and followed laws of India. And law makers and law followers both are responsible for messing up this law. Law should have been drafted only after discussion with various stakeholders like Assessees, Field Staff , Tax Consultants , Consumers […]

Impact of GST on service providers

August 9, 2015 4786 Views 0 comment Print

Indirect Tax regime of the country with the implementation of GST is expected to see the drastic change. There are numerous grounds supporting such change and few of them are unified market Place , Reduced litigation , Better compliance management, Reduced operational cost, Seamless flow of credit etc.

Input Tax Credit and Inter GST Credit

August 8, 2015 9376 Views 0 comment Print

Input tax credit is the amount of tax paid by the dealer on purchases for which the dealer is entitled to claim a credit. The input tax credit has to be claimed by a dealer against tax invoice which can be adjusted against tax liability of the dealer. As we know that the current framework of tax structure allows limited inter-levy credits between excise duty (tax on manufacture) and service tax

Punjab VAT- HC dismisses writ petitions challenging enhancement of assessment period from 3 to 6 years

August 8, 2015 1057 Views 0 comment Print

The Punjab and Haryana high court on 07.08.2015 dismissed the petitions of more than 150 firms operating in Punjab which had challenged amendment in the VAT (value-added tax) Act, 2005 by the state government in 2013. As per rough estimates and arguments of the state in the high court, there will be a revenue benefit […]

Delhi VAT- Filing of online return for 1st quarter of 2015-16- extension of due date to 17/08/2015

August 7, 2015 1718 Views 0 comment Print

In partial modification to this department’s Circular No. 17 of 2015-16 on the subject cited above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, I, Vijay Kumar, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby

Constitutional Validity of Amended Section 29 of Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005

August 7, 2015 5519 Views 0 comment Print

Judgment in case of Amrit Banaspati Company Ltd.- The Hon’ble High Court upheld the Constitutional Validity of the amended Section 29(4) in entirety and dismissed the writ petitions. The basic grievances of the petitioners were that the Amendment of Section 29(4) was prospective and not retrospective.

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