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Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...
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 : 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 : The Madras High Court admitted writ petitions challenging a GST demand arising from the classification of logistics services as in...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that producing an accused before a Magistrate in another State without obtaining transit remand rendered the detent...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court set aside the order rejecting ITC after finding that the taxpayer s case required examination under Section 16(5) o...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court declined to examine the merits of GST refund rejection orders and directed the taxpayer to avail the stat...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court refused to entertain a writ petition challenging a GST appellate order due to delay and the availability ...
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% ...
An arrest was made by the officers of CGST & Central Excise, Mumbai Central Commissionerate in an ongoing investigation involving receipt and supply of ineligible Input Tax Credit amounting to Rs. 6.46 Crores.
The Government, on the recommendation of GST Council made during its 45th Meeting, notified certain amendments in CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification No. 35/2021-Central Tax dated 24.09.2021. Besides, 4 circulars were also issued last week to clarify various issues pertaining to GST. These include clarification on the interpretation of scope of “intermediary services” and “establishment of distinct persons” for considering supply of a service as export of service.
During the Inception period of GST era due to various reason like technical glitches in the portal, heavy load on the portal, assesses dependency on the portal’s offline utility, novel procedure to file the return etc. many assesses filled GSTR-3B belatedly when the portal resumed, or technical issue resolved or however they have deposited the […]
First Appellate Authority under TNVAT Act cannot travel beyond subject matter of assessment – Saint Gobain Glass India Ltd. Vs Appellate Joint Commissioner (CT) (Madras High Court)
Neelmetal Products Ltd. SIDCUL Pantnagar Vs Commissioner State Tax (Joint Commissioner (Appeal), State Tax, Haldani) Penalty not justified where E way bill was generated against Invoice Number instead of Bill of Entry- Uttarakhand Appellate Authority Uttarakhand GST Appellate authority sets aside penalty order under section 129 for clerical error in e waybill. In the E […]
In re UMED Club (GST AAR Rajasthan) GST laws expanded the scope of ‘supply’ to tax supplies between the club/association and its members, to overcome the principle of mutuality. A retrospective amendment (w.e.f. July 1, 2017) has been made vide Finance Act, 2021 by inserting a new clause ‘(aa)’ after clause (a), in Section 7(1) […]
Section 7(2) of the CGST Act,2017 contains Schedule III which includes activities which shall neither be treated as supply of goods nor services also termed as Negative List in GST these are:
On 20th September 2021, CBIC issued a Circular No. 160/15/2021-GST which in simple language reads as under: The intent of law as specified in the Memorandum explaining the Finance Bill, 2020 states that “Clause 118 of the Bill seeks to amend sub-section (4) of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act so […]
45th GST Council Meeting was held on 17th September, 2021 in Lucknow under the chairmanship of FM Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. The GST Council has inter-alia made the following recommendations relating to GST law and procedure that are now Notified/Clarified: A. Measures for Trade facilitation: S. No. Recommendation Notification/ Circular No. Date of Applicability Amendment in […]
GST has been a relatively new law for a large and diverse taxpayer base such as one in India and it is not quite a surprise that inadvertent errors are committed while complying with the provisions of law. Once such error that the government was aware of and decided to bring into the multifold of […]