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Goods and Services Tax : The omission of Section 13(8)(b) applies only prospectively from 30 March 2026, as no saving clause exists. Past transactions and ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT bridges a long-standing gap by providing a dedicated appellate forum, eliminating the need to directly approach High Courts....
Goods and Services Tax : Limitation start from date when Impugned Order in Form DRC 07 uploaded on portal and not from date of detailed order: Allahabad Hi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once a GST assessment order attains finality, recovery under Section 79 can proceed without issuing prior noti...
Goods and Services Tax : Courts held that Section 129 cannot be invoked for minor procedural lapses without intent to evade tax. It emphasised that penalti...
Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims exceeding ₹8 crore without actual supply of goods. The ruling highlights that ITC is...
Goods and Services Tax : The case highlights that summons lacking details of the underlying inquiry violate procedural fairness. It underscores the need fo...
Goods and Services Tax : CBI arrested GST officials for demanding a bribe to facilitate registration approval. The case highlights strict enforcement again...
Goods and Services Tax : The CBI arrested a CGST Assistant Commissioner for demanding a bribe to halt GST proceedings. The officer was caught red-handed ac...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government reduced GST on paper sacks and bags from 18% to 5% following GST Council recommendations. The move addresses farmer...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a show cause notice could be issued under a rule already omitted. The court stayed the notice, holding that ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court ruled that temporary business inactivity due to genuine medical reasons cannot justify cancellation without proper consi...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that challenges to ITC blocking cannot be entertained at the show cause stage. It ruled that adjudication must firs...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that issuing a single show cause notice for multiple financial years violates GST law. It ruled such “bunching”...
Goods and Services Tax : The court held that the rectification order failed to satisfy the statutory requirements under Section 161 of the CGST Act. The im...
Goods and Services Tax : Due to technical issues on the new tax portal, late fees for Profession Tax returns were waived if tax was paid by 15 March 2026. ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN clarified that system-calculated interest for February 2026 was incorrectly reflected in March returns due to a technical iss...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has enabled editing of the pre-deposit percentage in APL-01 filings. The change allows taxpayers flexibility, while verificat...
Goods and Services Tax : Taxpayers faced issues filing appeals where adjudication orders showed zero demand. GSTN clarified that such system limitations re...
Goods and Services Tax : Both domestic and import revenues contributed to GST growth, alongside increased refunds. The figures highlight improved tax admin...
Under section 51 of PVAT Act 2005 information collection centers have been established by the Punjab Government at various places with a view to prevent and check the evasion and avoidance of tax under PVAT Act. Section 51(1) of PVAT Act authorizes the state government to establish such information collection centre or check posts by notification.
(1) Where a claimant dealer has filed an application for refund under sub-section (1) of section 51, in FORM 501 and if it is noticed by the Commissioner that, — (a) the tax has not been paid onfthe earlier sales in respect of the transactions on which the dealer has claimed set-off or, as the case may be, refund, or (b) the claimant dealer has not received the declarations or certificates in support of the sales or the dispatches otherwise than by way of sales as covered under the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956,
The Indian Premier League organisers could now face a public interest litigation (PIL) over payment of entertainment tax in Maharashtra. Senior Shiv Sena leader and MLA, Mr Subhash Desai, has filed a PIL in the Bombay High Court, seeking such a levy on the cricketing event. The Board of Control for Cricket in India; the Commissioner of the IPL, Mr Lalit Modi, and the Maharashtra Government are the respondents in his petition.
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has introduced a new Entry tax legislation wef 7 April 2010. The new Entry tax legislation (The Himachal Pradesh Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Area Act, 2010) seeks to levy Entry tax on specified goods brought into a local area for the purpose of use, consumption or sale therein.
GST will also replace abevy of other levies like excise, sales tax, value added tax, entertainment tax and luxury tax. Under GST, there will be no distinction among manufacturers, traders and service providers. At present, traders don’t get credit for anything other than state VAT.
It has been represented before us by various organizations of the refund claiming dealers that there are huge amounts of refunds generated every year and the same dealers who claim refunds in one year have to pay dues the very next year. Sometimes it is difficult for the dealers to pay dues into the government treasury when they themselves are eligible for refund. So, they have requested to either grant the refund at the earliest or allow the dealers to carry forward the refund to the next financial year.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-entry (8) of entry 107 of SCHEDULE C appended to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), the Government of Maharashtra hereby, with effect from the 1st May 2010, amends the Government Notification, Finance Department, No .VAT 1505/C.R.233/ Taxation-1, dated the 23rd November 2005, as follows, namely :—
The Madhya Pradesh Government has enacted the Madhya Pradesh Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, 2010. Some of the significant changes under the said Act are as follows: Effective from 1 April, 2010, the rate of tax on goods falling under Part IV of Schedule II has been enhanced from 12.5% to 13%.
The Delhi Government has imposed certain restrictions and conditions subject to which a dealer can avail input tax credit. The amendments, effective from 1 April, 2010, are as follows:1. Input tax credit will be available to a dealer for a tax period on the goods purchased during that tax period
Effective from 1 April, 2010, the Haryana Government has introduced „Additional Tax? in the nature of surcharge. The Additional Tax is required to be calculated at 5% of the amount of VAT.
