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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...
Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...
Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...
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 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 : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...
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% ...
Goods and Services Tax : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India considers it a privilege to submit its suggestions on Draft Rules of Composition, Input Tax Credit, Determination of Value of Supply, Transitional Provisions, Registration, Tax Invoice, Debit & Credit Notes, Refund, Accounts & Records, Appeals & Revision, E-way Bill, Return, Advance Ruling, Assessment & Audit.
Rule 2(3) of the draft GST Refund Rules provide that where any deficiencies are noticed, the proper officer shall communicate the deficiencies to the applicant in FORM GST RFD-03 through the Common Portal electronically, requiring him to file a refund application after rectification of such deficiencies. However, the time limit for issuing FORM GST RFD-03 by proper officer has not been provided and only time limit of 15 days is provided for issuing acknowledgement FORM GST RFD-02.
1. Advance voucher and refund voucher Rule 5 of draft GST Tax invoice, Credit and Debit Notes Rules provides for issuance voucher for receipt of advance. However no formats have been prescribed for the receipt voucher or refund voucher. Suggestion It is suggested the words …..in the formats prescribed… be added and suitable formats be prescribed. […]
1. E-Way Bill required to be simplified Rule 1 requires the use of e-Way bill for all removals including those involving supply. Issue When invoice is already issued, issuance of e-way bill increases the compliance at the time of removal of goods. This is not in line with ease of doing business. Hence, comprehensive suggestion […]
1. Exclusion of Input Service Distributors (ISD) & OIDAR Rule 1(1) of draft GST Registration Rules provides that every person (other than a non-resident taxable person, a person supplying online information and data base access or retrieval services from a place outside India to a non-taxable online recipient referred to in section 14 of the […]
1. Intimation of Composition Levy Rule 1(1) of draft GST Composition Rules provide that any person who has been granted registration on a provisional basis under sub-rule (1) of rule Registration. 16 and who opts to pay tax under section 10, shall electronically file an intimation in FORM GST CMP-01, duly signed, on the Common […]
1. Documentary requirements and conditions for claiming input tax credit Rule 1 of draft GST ITC Rules requires that input tax credit shall be availed by a registered person, including the Input Service Distributor, on the basis of any of the following documents, namely: – a) an invoice issued by the supplier of goods or services […]
1. Application in respect of tax or duty credit carried forward under any existing law or on goods held in stock on the appointed day Rule 1 of draft GST Transitional Provision Rules requires voluminous details like the amount of tax or duty availed or utilized by way of input tax credit under each of the existing […]
VALUATION RULES 1. Delete the term ‘open market value’ from Valuation Rules Draft Valuation Rules introduces a new concept of ‘open market value’, to be the first value to be applied in case a transaction does not satisfy the requirements of section 15. Issue It is a new and untested concept and is not even based […]
Generally place of supply will be the place of recipient of service, if it is not available then place of supplier of service except of specified services as given in subsequent sub-sections. This is similar to the default rule applicable to domestic transactions
