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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% ...
At the advent of GST, it was hoped that the transition shall happen of all the unutilized closing credit balances of any tax/cess lying in the account of the taxpayer under the previous regime. This was to ensure that such balances do not become cost and therefore result in the cascading effect.
Background – Development Agreement In apartments construction business, it is a usual practice that the land owner transfers development rights in the land to a promoter. In consideration, the promoter allots constructed units to the land owner. The promoter constructs some extra units and sells the same. The Land owner, thus sells (transfers) development rights […]
The Applicant has sought clarification on the amount of subsidy to be reduced for arriving at taxable value of the solar system from the price declared by the Nodal Agency and whether the Goods and Services Tax (GST) liability would be on the taxable value calculated after subtracting the subsidy amount from the system price.
The necessary provisions regarding filing an appeal to Appellate Authority has been provided under CHAPTER XVIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [SECTION 107 TO 121] of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (‘CGST Act, 2017’) supplemented with CHAPTER XIII- APPEALS AND REVISION [RULE 108 TO 116]. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 107(1) of the […]
SPNN Business Services Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Tax (GST) (Delhi High Court) Hon’ble Delhi High Court directed the Revenue to permit the petitioner company to collect a sum of Rs. 2 crores from bank accounts provisionally attached by the GST Dept, to pay salaries of employees. Facts: The Commissioner of Central Tax (GST), […]
ITC─Conditions for availment S.16(2) stipulates 4 conditions for taking ITC as under; (a) Possession of tax invoice or debit note; (b) Receipt of goods or services; (c) Payment of tax in cash or through utilization of admissible ITC; (d) Filing of Return u/s 39. This clause starts with non obstante words, viz., “Notwithstanding anything contained […]
Input Tax credit is the heart and soul of GST, the reason for the existence of GST. Determining the admissibility of Input Tax Credit under GST has been a toiling task since beginning and is becoming more and more difficult due to the complexities and genuine bottlenecks/ gaps in the provisions and prescriptions under the […]
Section 16 of the CGST Act, 2017 spells out the eligibility and conditions for availing the input tax credit. The Section 20 of IGST Act, 2017 provides for the applicability of various provisions of CGST Act, 2017 to the IGST Act, 2017 mutatis mutandis and by virtue of said section the provisions related to Input […]
The GST has impacted the industry as well as the nonprofit entity. The GST is not totally exempt on these entities but there are few special exemption provided to these entities as discussed. The rest all activities are chargeable to GST if they are not covered in other exemption entry or are not considered as […]
The above words will equally apply to the Tax Advocates, GST Practitioners and other Tax Professionals, as no doubt they will have toiled into the night to draft the writ petitions, replies to show cause notices, grounds of appeals etc.