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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 Kerala High Court held that a composite show cause notice issued for multiple assessment years was legally unsustainable. The ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court held that issuing one show cause notice for multiple financial years is not legally sustainable. While quash...
Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that TCS paid under protest before assessment must be considered while calculating the mandatory pre-de...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a purchasing dealer cannot be denied input tax credit solely because the supplier failed to deposit tax with t...
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 : 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% ...
8 Suggestive Practical Measures for Points to Be Pondered Upon in light of Govt’s Latest GST Facilitation Announcements Without going into the legal provisions of the respective Sections, this article discusses practical scenarios in light of the recent trade announcements. 1. Filing Of GSTR 1s While uploading GSTR-1 for the month of April & May […]
Checklist For GSTR-3B Return 1. Details of Outward Supplies (Taxable, Nil Rated, Exports, Exempted) required to be made in specified attached format. (Format attached) 2. Details of Credit Notes/Debit Notes required to be made in specified attached format. 3. Details of Advances received and Advances adjusted during the specified period required to be made in […]
In response to outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, the government has issued various notifications ranging from Notification No. 07/2021-Central Tax dated 27.04.2021 to Notification No. 27/2021-Central Tax dated 01.06.2021 extending certain due dates under GST and granting relief to taxpayers in terms of waiver of interest cost on delayed payment of tax and late fees on […]
Update on the Changes Notified after the 43rd GST Council Meeting 1. Levy of interest on the net tax dues Vide Sec. 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 a proviso has been inserted u/s 50(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 to provide for the levy the interest for the delay in making the payment of […]
Practical Guide to avail the benefit of Amnesty Scheme 2021 When with the force of nature, the humanity is compelled to stand at the departure lounge of god’s airport and when each of individual are going through the phase of emotional stress – many of them are out to help others including the relief measures […]
As GST sought to consolidate multiple taxes into one it was very essential to have transitional provisions to ensure that the transition to the GST regime is very smooth and hassle free and no ITC (input tax credit)/benefits earned in the existing regime are lost. The transition provisions can be categorized under three heads:
1. Blocking of GSTIN for e-Way Bill generation is now considered only for the defaulting Supplier GSTIN and not for the defaulting Recipient or Transporter GSTIN 2. Mode of transport Ship is now updated as Ship / Road cum Ship 3. Suspended GSTINs shall be allowed for E-Waybill generation. National Informatics Centre Release Notes: 01/06/2021 […]
Aditya Singhania Refund arising from payment of interest on Gross Tax Liability after retrospective amendment of interest on Net Tax Liability The issue of charging interest on net tax liability has been a long-driven issue which was initially recommended by the Law Committee to make amendment in section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 way […]
Notification No. 16/2021 – Central Tax Dated 01/06/2021: Appoints 01.06.2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 shall come into force – Retrospective amendment in Section 50 of the CGST Act to provide interest on net cash basis w.e.f. 01.07.2017. However, persons who have already paid interest on […]
France was the earliest country to initiate Goods and Services Tax or GST. At present, around 160 countries have imposed GST/VAT in some form or another. Some countries have VAT as the substitution of GST. Still, concept-wise, it is a destination-based tax imposed on the consumption of goods & services. GST is a tax that […]
