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Goods and Services Tax : The guide explains that GST registration certificates are available only through the GST Portal and must be downloaded manually. I...
Goods and Services Tax : From 22 September 2025, accommodation below ₹7,500 per day attracts 5% GST without ITC instead of 12%. The change aims to reduce...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...
Goods and Services Tax : A single visit revealing closed premises is not sufficient to cancel GST registration. The department must establish statutory gro...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains the crucial distinction between GST Credit Notes and Commercial Credit Notes. Once the Section 34 deadline ex...
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 : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration after the taxpayer filed pending returns a...
Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court observed that the documents produced indicated a sale of immovable property, which is not subject to GST. The matter was...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remitted Section 74A GST orders for fresh adjudication after taxpayers argued that their replies to DRC-01 n...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that GST authorities cannot issue a single show cause notice covering multiple financial years. The Cou...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...
Q 1. What are the basic objective of Settlement Commission? Ans. The basic objectives of setting up of the Settlement Commission are:- i. to provide an alternate channel for dispute resolution for the taxpayer; ii. to expedite payment of GST involved in disputes by avoiding costly and time consuming litigation process; iii. to provide an opportunity to tax payers to come clean who may have evaded payment of tax;
The journey to rollout the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has commenced with the enactment of the 101st Constitution Amendment Act, 2016 on 8th September, 2016 and the subsequent notifications. The Government is committed and has set in motion a slew of steps to ensure that the GST conies into force from 1st of April, 2017. In this backdrop, the role of CBEC is of utmost significance and importance.
Commissioner of Sales Tax, 8th floor, Vikrikar Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai- 400 010. CORRIGENDUM To No. DC (A&R)/VAT/MMB-2015/62/ADM-8 Mumbai, dated: :23.09.2016 Trade Circular No. 28T of 2016 Sub:- Grant of Administrative Relief. Ref:- Trade Circular No. 13T of 2016 dated 5th May 2016. Sir/ Madam, Trade Circular No. 13T of 2016 dated 5th May 2016 is […]
Section 55 of the MVAT Act, 2002 was provided for Advance Ruling. However, though in existence since 2005, it was not brought into force. New Provision: Now, existing Section 55 has been substituted by new section 55 and brought into force with effect from 15t May 2016. Section 56 of the MVAT Act, 2002 providing for determination of disputed question (DDQ) has been deleted with effect from 15t May, 2016.
The Goods and Service Tax is a levy on supply. All intra-states supplies attract Central and State GST whereas all the inter states supplies attract IGST. Hence, Supply is at the root of GST. This is our second article in the series wherein we discuss on the term supply and its relevance in current tax structure.
The Model GST Law was kept in the public domain in June 2016. It is a race against the time in order to implement the GST across the entire country by 1st April 2017.From origin based taxation system (in case of Excise and VAT/CST), GST will shift to consumption based tax system (i.e. the Taxes will go to the states where the goods and / or services are consumed).
(1) As per Section 35 Payment of Tax, Interest, Penalty and other amount of Chapter IX of GST Model Law, Every deposit made towards tax, interest, penalty, fee or any other amount by a taxable person by Internet Banking, Credit Card/ Debit Card, NEFT/RTGS or any other mode shall be credited to the Electronic Cash Ledger of such person and date of credit shall be deemed to date of deposit.
The FAQ compilation covers broadly 24 topics with Chapters on Registration, Valuation, Input Tax Credit, Assessment, Audit, Refund, Demand and Recovery, Appeals, Advance Ruling, Offence and Penalties etc.
The object of all such composition schemes is not to burden the small dealers from the provisions of record keeping. Here we are analyzing the merits and demerits of the composition levy scheme if so adopted by small CA Firms.
Article 265 of the Constitution of India provides that no tax shall be levied or collected except by the authority of law. Furthermore, insertion of new article 246A makes a clear division of power to make laws with respect to goods and services tax imposed by the Union or by such State, as enumerated in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution
