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NGTP Tag Cannot Replace Evidence: Why Bona Fide GST Buyers Are Facing Unwarranted Scrutiny

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...

June 10, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

GST Late Fee: Penalty Calculation & and How to Avoid

Goods and Services Tax : Missing GST return deadlines triggers late fees under Section 47 and interest under Section 50, both calculated separately. Unders...

June 10, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Premature GST Recovery from Customers Invalid: Madras High Court

Goods and Services Tax : The Court reaffirmed that taxpayers are entitled to due process before coercive recovery measures are initiated. Recovery actions ...

June 10, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

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 450 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 618 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 273 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 2934 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 5214 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 135 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 102 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 234 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 171 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 132 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 6543 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 591 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 4218 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 18267 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 25839 Views 3 comments Print


DVAT – Advisory to Embassy, High Commissions and International organization regarding VAT Refund

March 23, 2014 2119 Views 0 comment Print

While processing refunds of Embassies, High Commissions and International Organizations certain discrepancies were observed and due to this reason amount of VAT Involved in the invoices were disallowed. The discrepancies observed in certain cases are as under:

Sales In Course of Import and High Seas Sales under CST Act, 1956

March 22, 2014 203115 Views 16 comments Print

High Sea Sales (HSS) is a sale carried out by the carrier document consignee to another buyer while the goods are yet on high seas or after their dispatch from the port/airport of origin and before their arrival at the port/ airport of destination. An High Sea Sales contract/ agreement should be signed after dispatch of goods from origin & prior to their arrival at destination.

Dehi VAT – Regarding Description of powers U/s. 25(1), (2) & (5)

March 21, 2014 750 Views 0 comment Print

All the powers requiring a dealer or a person or prescribed class of persons to furnish security as a condition for registering a person as a dealer or for- refund purpose under Section 38 of the Delhi Value Added Tax (DVAT) Act, 2004, excluding the powers to increase, vary, reduce or waive and forfeiting the whole or any part of the security furnished by him.

Single Stage or first Point taxation levied under Punjab VAT ACT, 2005 on certain commodities wef 01.03.2014

March 16, 2014 13892 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab Excise and Taxation department vide notification no. S.O 17/P.A.8/2005/ S.8/2014 dated 21.02.2014 has notified additional commodities for single point taxation. This notification is effective from 1st March 2014 and is in addition to notification issued on 13.12.2013 which was effective from 1st January, 2014.Notification No. S.O.117/P.A8/2005/S.8/2013

Goods and Service Tax – An Overview

March 15, 2014 3999 Views 0 comment Print

We all have heard about Goods & Service Tax. It is one of the many legislations that are pending in the list of changes that we might expect in time to come. This tax is a consolidation of many indirect taxes, thereby drastically overhauling the system of Indirect Taxes in India.

Exemption from Late Fee u/s 20(6) of the MVAT Act

March 11, 2014 16307 Views 0 comment Print

A Dealer had applied for registration on 27th December 2013 under Voluntary Registration Scheme and was granted registration on 15th February 2014. This dealer is required to file quarterly return for the QE 31St December 2013 on or before 21st January 2014.

EOUs and Central Sales Tax issue under Foreign Trade Policy

March 10, 2014 9798 Views 1 comment Print

The export oriented units are entitled to full reimbursement of central sales tax paid by them on purchase from domestic tariff area units, when goods are used by them for production of finished goods meant for export. Accordingly, reimbursement of central sales tax on inputs used in goods meant for domestic tariff area sale by export oriented units is not admissible.

Maharashtra Value Added Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2014

March 3, 2014 3378 Views 0 comment Print

The period of limitation in respect of certain assessment of dealers, who undertake the construction of fiats, dwellings or buildings or premises and transfer them in pursuance of an agreement alongwith land or interest underlying the land, is to expire on the 31st March 2014. In view of the above, to give sufficient time to such class of dealers as well as to the assessing authorities, for assessment, it is considered expedient to extend the limitation period for assessment upto the 30th September 2015, by adding sub-section (13) in section 23 of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005).

Representation to Punjab Govt. on tax rate discrimination by Oil & Spices dealers

March 2, 2014 1637 Views 0 comment Print

On behalf of Oil & Spices dealers I have drafted the representation for withdrawal of notification No. S.O 17/P.A.8/2005/S.8/2014 dated 21.02.2014 which is effective from 01.03.2014 as this notification has not only enhanced the rate of tax rather created discrimination between the class of dealers who are dealing in similar goods and this notification is […]

Registration / Amendment/ Cancellation under Punjab Value Added Tax Act, 2005

March 2, 2014 13824 Views 0 comment Print

 VAT system is to rationalize the tax burden and bring down in general the price level and to bring in simplicity and transparency in the tax structure thereby improving the tax compliances and eventually to ensure revenue growth and for that registration plays vital role and for obtaining the same certain documents and process is […]

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