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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% ...
Taxation always aims at a grab of a share of profit made by business through an economic activity. It is only fair as per established convention of taxation world over, that such activities lend themselves to a tax, as a means to promote common good in a welfare state.
One of the main objects of GST Law is to avoid the cascading effect of taxes and to ensure seamless flow of credits whereas GST Law includes provisions, restricts admissibility of ITC of goods and/or services. Section 16(1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017) provides provision regarding availment of credit […]
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of January 2021till 6PM on 31.01.2021 is ₹ 1,19,847 crore of which CGST is ₹ 21,923 crore, SGST is ₹ 29,014 crore, IGST is ₹ 60,288 crore (including ₹ 27,424 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is ₹ 8,622 crore (including ₹ 883crore collected on import of goods).
New Functionalities Made Available For Taxpayers On GST Portal (January, 2021) includes Functionality related to Deemed approval of Registration Application in Form GST REG-01, Field for capturing validity period, in case of SEZ unit and SEZ developers, in Form GST REG-01, Facility to upload documents in Form GST REG-13, Aadhaar Authentication and e- KYC changes […]
As you are aware, though the general rule in GST is free flow of input tax credit (ITC),it is not available in respect of certain inward supplies of goods or services as per section 17(5) of the GST Acts. These are commonly known as blocked credits. The statutory provisions are explained below for reference:
Gujarat HC: Directed Revenue to unblock ex-Director’s ITC to recover Company’s VAT dues The Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in Nipun A. Bhagat v. State of Gujarat[R/Special Civil Application No. 14931 of 2020, dated January 4, 2021] directed the Revenue (Respondent) to unblock the ITC lying in the electronic credit ledger of Nipun A. Bhagat (Petitioner), […]
After the implementation of GST Act in July 2017, there are number of changes are made by the government to stabilise the GST Act but still it is in hit and try phase. As seen in past few months, number of GST fake Input Credit rackets were detected by GST Department. After that, GST Department […]
We all are familiar with the word TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) in relation to Direct Tax, but few people are aware that similar term exists in Indirect Tax also. The concept of Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) was there in the erstwhile VAT Laws. GST Law also mandates Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) vide […]
Saurashtra Ferrous Pvt. Ltd. Vs State Tax Officer (Gujarat High Court) It is an admitted fact that the respondents-authorities have not invoked the Section 39 of the GVAT Act, which provides the powers to withhold the refund in certain cases. After considering the facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the view that […]
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India And Ors. (Punjab And Haryana High Court) The petitioner has straightway approached this Court, challenging the order dated 11.09.2020 of the Adjudicating Authority, vide which the refund claimed by the petitioner has been rejected. Having heard the counsel for the parties and on going through the pleadings […]
