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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 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 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 9 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 405 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 573 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 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 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 5211 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 90 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 72 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 180 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 153 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 117 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 5484 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 582 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 4170 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 18249 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 25809 Views 3 comments Print


Budget 2014 – No Definitive Timelines for GST and DTC

February 17, 2014 2350 Views 0 comment Print

The two most awaited mega tax reforms, the introduction of a comprehensive Goods and Services Tax (GST) in lieu of multiple indirect taxes and the Direct Tax Code (DTC), have been on the anvil for some time. The Interim Budget 2014 has not spelt out any definitive timeline for introduction of GST and DTC but only requested the political parties to resolve to pass the said laws.

Implications of newly added Rule 21(8) of Punjab VAT Rules, 2005

February 17, 2014 1310 Views 0 comment Print

Recently Rule 21(8) of Punjab VAT Rules 2005 was introduced which provided that where some goods as input or output are lying in stock of a taxable person and where rate of tax is reduced from a particular date, then from that date, input tax credit shall be admissible to the taxable person on sale […]

Relief for small traders in small towns-Punjab Small Traders Rahat Scheme, 2014

February 14, 2014 13524 Views 3 comments Print

Punjab Government u/s 8-A of the Punjab VAT Act, 2005 has legislated Punjab Small Traders Rahat Scheme, 2014. This scheme has been legislated for the retailers of small towns which falls in the Class-II and Class-III categories notified separately for this purpose.  

MVAT- Revised Procedure for application of Declaration Forms & Suggestions

February 12, 2014 36510 Views 1 comment Print

CA Mukund Abhyankar Sales Tax Department has changed the procedure for application of Declaration Forms w.e.f. 01.02.2014 vide Circular No.4T of 2014  Dated :- 28.01.2014 Existing Procedure for online applications upto 31.01.2014 Upto 31.01.14, the e-application form was simple and the dealer had to provide basic information such as TIN no. and Name of the […]

Punjab & Haryana High Court also stays section 62(5) of Punjab VAT Act, 2005

February 12, 2014 1230 Views 0 comment Print

Recently Supreme Court in Amrit Banaspati Company Pvt Ltd vs State of Punjab WP(c) No. 69 of 2014 has stayed the implementation and operation of section 62(5) of Punjab VAT Act, 2005 which provides for pre-deposit of 25% of additional demand before entertainment of any appeal.

Haryana VAT – A Hurting Amendment to Builders and Property Buyers

February 11, 2014 4978 Views 3 comments Print

Haryana VAT Circular dated 10.2.2014 on Builders – Takes a U-Turn on Valuation under Composition scheme to hurt the Builder’s and Property Buyers by Including the Land Value in the Total Taxable Value Haryana VAT has released a circular yesterday which amends the earlier circular No. 952/St-1 dated 7-5-2013 regarding the valuation of taxable value […]

Invitation of suggestions forby the sales tax department in view of revamping of automation system of Sales Tax Department

February 6, 2014 895 Views 0 comment Print

The existent automation system of the sales tax department encompasses various functional modules of automation like Registration, Returns, Recovery, Refunds and Assessment etc. Each of the Modules has been developed on the concept of automation of physical processes underlying each of the functionalities. The Department has also established its own web site for an interface with the tax payers and has provided various e services to them.

PVAT : Reduced rate of tax on Iron and Steel made applicable from 01.02.2014

February 1, 2014 2578 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab Value Added Tax – Reduced rate of tax now made applicable from 01.02.2014– stock as on 31.01.2014 to be declared  In a public notice issued today on the website of the Department it now has been clarified that reduced rate of tax on iron and steel goods at the rate of 2.5% will now […]

Rate of tax reduced on iron and steel goods-Rules 21,54 of Punjab VAT Rules amended

January 31, 2014 16454 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab Government has notified reduced rate of tax on Iron and steel goods as defined u/s 14 (iv) of Central Sales Tax Act, 1961 from 4.5% to 2.5% except on Non-CENVAT paid scrap.

DVAT – Extension of date for filing of third quarter return of 2013-14

January 31, 2014 4878 Views 0 comment Print

n partial modification of Circular No.31 dated 31/12/2013 of 2013-14 and in exercise of the powers conferred under rule 49A of the Delhi Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, I, Prashant Goyal, Commissioner, Value Added Tax, do hereby extend the last date for filing of third quarter return of 2013-14 to 07/02/2014.

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