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GST on Directors: Remuneration, Rent, Guarantees & Transactions

Goods and Services Tax : Guide to GST on director remuneration, rent, guarantees and company transactions, covering RCM, FCM, Rule 28(2), CBIC circulars an...

July 9, 2026 846 Views 0 comment Print

GST SCN Replies: Are You Drafting Your Reply to Lose Case?

Goods and Services Tax : Article explains a defence strategy for GST SCN replies, emphasising disclosure of legal position, disputing demands and burden of...

July 8, 2026 3171 Views 0 comment Print

GST Considerations While Finalising Books of Accounts: A Practical Guide

Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains key GST checks while finalising books of accounts, including ITC eligibility, RCM, Rule 37, inventory, capital...

July 8, 2026 882 Views 0 comment Print

GST & Income Tax for Small Builders: Not Every Construction Activity Is 18% Works Contract

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains why small residential builders should be classified as promoters or contractors before applying GST, with rat...

July 8, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

GST के 9 साल: व्यवस्था चल पड़ी है, अब इसे आम करदाता के लिए सरल बनाइए

Goods and Services Tax : GST ने कर संग्रह और करदाता आधार बढ़ाया, लेकिन आम करद...

July 8, 2026 8568 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Nine Years of GST: Simplifying Taxation, Strengthening India

Goods and Services Tax : A PIB backgrounder explains how nine years of GST have expanded the taxpayer base, increased collections, and simplified India's i...

July 2, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Haryana Tops India in GST Growth with 32% Revenue Surge in Q1 FY 2026-27

Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST revenue growth of 32% during the first quarter of FY 2026-27, outperforming all other state...

July 2, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

MCTC Seeks GSTAT Appeal Deadline Extension as Portal Glitches Hinder Filing

Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...

June 27, 2026 834 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Appeal Deadline Should Be Extended as Portal Glitches Prevent Timely Filing

Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...

June 25, 2026 11871 Views 1 comment Print

Tax Bar Seeks GSTAT Appeal Deadline Extension as Portal Issues Hinder Filing

Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...

June 23, 2026 6585 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


User Charges Collected Beyond Statutory Fees Not Exempt: GST Telangana AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Telangana AAR held MeeSeva user charges collected over statutory fees are not exempt under Notification 12/2017 and are liable to ...

July 9, 2026 9 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Without Stay of Appellate Orders: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC directed processing of GST refund with interest, holding that appellate orders must be implemented unless stayed by a com...

July 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

GST Refund Cannot Be Withheld Without Stay of Appellate Order: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC held that GST refund cannot be withheld merely due to a proposed appeal, directed release of refund with interest, and tr...

July 9, 2026 42 Views 0 comment Print

Section 54(11) Cannot Withhold GST Refund Without Pending Appeal: Delhi HC

Goods and Services Tax : Delhi HC held that a mere decision to file an appeal does not permit withholding GST refund under Section 54(11) and directed imme...

July 9, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

SC Stays Rajasthan HC Ruling Upholding GST on DBFOT/BOT Toll Concessionaire

Goods and Services Tax : SC issued notice and stayed the Rajasthan HC judgment upholding GST liability on a DBFOT/BOT toll concessionaire. Final merits rem...

July 9, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Rajasthan Revises GST Return Scrutiny Guidelines, Risk Parameters & Faceless Process

Goods and Services Tax : Rajasthan revises RGST Section 61 return scrutiny guidelines, risk parameters, faceless scrutiny process, ASMT forms and action un...

July 9, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Mandatory Capture of Ship-to Field & Voluntary Closure of E-Way Bill: FAQs

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified mandatory Ship-to GSTIN requirements, API changes and voluntary e-Way Bill closure before the proposed 1 August...

July 3, 2026 4803 Views 0 comment Print

GSTN Advisory on Revision of Timeline for Amendment of AATO, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has shifted the FY 2025-26 AATO amendment window to 1–31 July 2026 due to system upgrades. Tax officer review will take pla...

July 1, 2026 7221 Views 0 comment Print

Gross GST Collections Rises by 13.9% in June 2026

Goods and Services Tax : June 2026 gross GST collections reached Rs. 1.94 lakh crore, driven by higher domestic and import revenues, while net collections ...

July 1, 2026 867 Views 0 comment Print

GST Appellate Tribunal Appeal Deadline Extended to 31 July 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Government has fixed 31 July 2026 as the last date for filing GST Appellate Tribunal appeals and applications in specified old...

June 30, 2026 9855 Views 0 comment Print


Mvat – Mandatory filing of e-return, Acceptance of returns/challans not containing valid TINs

May 11, 2009 8305 Views 0 comment Print

As the banks shall not be accepting returns or the corresponding tax payments from such dealers and as they shall not be able to get themselves registered for e-services, their physical returns shall be accepted by the Sales Tax Department.

Relaxation of due date for uploading MVAT e_returns for period ending March 2009

April 30, 2009 2515 Views 0 comment Print

In April 2009, dealers with six monthly tax liability are also being covered under the scope of e returns for the period ending 31st March 2009. Thus, in the month of April 2009, all the VAT dealers in Maharashtra would be uploading e returns. Perhaps, this could be first time in the history of Indian taxation, that such a large number of dealers would be filing e returns.

Uploading of MVAT electronic returns by refund claimants and ‘nil’ return dealers

April 21, 2009 1640 Views 0 comment Print

Trade Cir. 15 T of 2009 In Trade Circular No 16T of 2008, a relaxation had been granted that in view of the difficulties likely to be faced by the dealers in the initial stages, the dealers were allowed to upload the e returns within 10 days from the due date for the filing of respective return. This concession was applicable only for the returns to be filed for the months of May 2008 to September 2008.Such e returns uploaded within 10 days from the due date were not to be treated as late, if the payment of due tax was made before the due date of the paper returns.

Problems in E-return filing due to discrepancies in TINs or otherwise

April 20, 2009 1438 Views 0 comment Print

In order to file electronic returns, the dealers are required to enroll themselves for the e services offered by the Department. It is noticed that some of the dealers have approached sales tax department with their difficulties regarding e enrollment or e filing of returns. The difficulties encountered by these dealers have been given due consideration.

Grant of Administration Relief to unregistered dealers under MVAT Act

April 18, 2009 3545 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 768 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 2263 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 784 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 1138 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 946 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, […]

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