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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...
Goods and Services Tax : High Courts have held that taxpayers with cancelled GST registrations cannot be expected to monitor the portal continuously, makin...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that audits and investigations serve distinct legal purposes under GST and require different taxpayer respons...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...
Goods and Services Tax : The certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : Modine Thermal Systems Private Limited Vs State of Uttarakhand and Others (Uttarakhand High Court) The petitioner challenged an as...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...
Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...
Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...
Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...
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 ...
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% ...
Seeks to further amend notification No. 01/2021-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2021 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 18th November, 2021 Notification No. 14/2021-Integrated Tax (Rate) G.S.R. 817(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) read with […]
Seeks to further amend notification No. 01/2021-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-202 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) New Delhi, the 18th November, 2021 Notification No. 14/2021-Union Territory (Rate) G.S.R. 818(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) […]
Takeaway from 45th GST Council meeting (Ice-cream parlours supplying manufactured ice creams) Recently in the 45th GST council meeting, it has been recommended that “Ice-cream parlours supplying manufactured ice-creams will be taxed @ 18% GST”. Further, the Circular issued pursuant to the above meeting clarified that where ice cream parlours sell already manufactured ice cream and […]
Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (MAAR) held that in a case where imported goods are sold and delivered directly from Container Freight Station (CFS) / Direct Port Delivery (DPD) to a state different from the state where assessee is registered, the assessee need not take a separate registration in that state.
HC held that in a case where assessee is accused of passing on fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) without actual moment of goods, a reasoned order must be passed by Joint Commissioner of State Tax, after acknowledging all the relevant material and contentions that the assessee may produce to satisfy the authorities.
Assessee could not be compelled to wait for eternity to agitate its claim seeking refund under the provisions of GST of the amount to which it was entitled to under the statute and also blocking its funds affecting its cash flows, merely because of existence of (non functional) alternate forum/remedy on paper, by not invoking the jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.
SCN Quashed – Denial of ‘transitional credit’ of cesses on basis that Explanation 3 to Section 140 – Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Ruling delivered recently by the Bombay High Court in case of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. (‘Petitioner’/’Godrej’). Background of the Case: The Petitioner had sought relief from the […]
GST Rates on Solar Power based devices & System The ARA, Rajasthan has pronounced judgment on 3.9.2021, in the case of Sapna Gupta (2021) 36 J.K.Jain’s GST & VR 338, holding that; “1. Solar pump is solar power based device. As such, it falls under HSN code 8413 and attracts GST @5% under Entry No.234 […]
Proper Officer may issue Form GST DRC -07A and Form GST DRC-08A to add VAT/CST arrears in GST system and subsequently recover the arrears as GST arrears.
Analysis of GST Rates on Job Work Few things which needs to be kept in mind before proceeding further 1. Do not take the meaning of job work in general sense The definition of Job work is specifically given in section 2 (68) of the CGST Act, 2017 which says that “Job work means any […]
