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Analysis of Composition Levy under Section 10 of CGST Act, 2017

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the composition levy scheme under Section 10 of the CGST Act, including eligibility, tax rates, compliance o...

May 19, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Section 10, 11 and 12 of CGST Act, 2017

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how GST composition scheme, exemption rules, and time of supply provisions work in practice. It highlights co...

May 18, 2026 1119 Views 0 comment Print

Is IMS a Boon or a Bane for Taxpayers?

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Invoice Management System (IMS) promises stronger ITC reconciliation, fraud prevention, and invoice-level transparency. Ho...

May 18, 2026 666 Views 0 comment Print

GST ITC as a Vested Right: Why Bona Fide Purchasers Should Not Lose Credit

Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how denying ITC to genuine buyers due to supplier tax default creates constitutional and commercial concerns ...

May 18, 2026 1896 Views 0 comment Print

Day-to-Day GST Compliance for Service Providers: Invoices, ITC, Returns & Common Mistakes

Goods and Services Tax : This article discusses GST compliance for service providers eligible for the QRMP scheme up to ₹5 crore turnover. It clarifies w...

May 18, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Representation on ITC denial for supplier defaults, Rule 37A & 180-day reversal

Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...

May 11, 2026 4512 Views 1 comment Print

Representation on Persistent Issues in Karnataka Professional Tax Portal

Goods and Services Tax : Persistent technical issues prevented users from accessing the portal and completing filings. The representation seeks urgent fixe...

May 4, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi GST Detects ₹60.59 Cr Fake ITC Fraud; One Arrested

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...

April 30, 2026 816 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Cancellation of GST Registration & Refund Processing

Goods and Services Tax : The representation highlights ambiguity in whether the ₹2.5 crore ITC threshold should be annual or cumulative. It emphasizes th...

April 23, 2026 3330 Views 0 comment Print

Mastermind Arrested for ₹1,825 Crore GST Refund Fraud via Fake ITC & Bogus Exports

Goods and Services Tax : Authorities arrested the key accused for orchestrating fake ITC claims and fictitious export transactions. The case highlights str...

April 21, 2026 22815 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


P&H HC Grants Bail to Assistant of CA in ₹66 Crore GST Fraud Case

Goods and Services Tax : Punjab and Haryana High Court granted regular bail to an accused linked to alleged fake GST billing and forged documents. The Cour...

May 19, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

Goods Transported Without E-Way Bill: GST Confiscation Challenge Rejected

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat High Court upheld confiscation proceedings under Section 130 after noting that goods were transported without an e-way bil...

May 19, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Unsigned GST Assessment Order Set Aside Due to Absence of Officer Signature

Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that GST recovery proceedings under Section 79 can be initiated against a bank after an assessm...

May 19, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC Examines Validity of GST ITC Restrictions Due to Supplier Defaults

Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court considered a challenge to amended CGST provisions restricting ITC despite valid invoices and payment of t...

May 19, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Land Reclassification Fees: Kerala HC Orders Fresh Ruling Due to Incomplete Findings

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala High Court ruled that authorities must determine both whether the payment amounts to a supply under Section 7(1) and whethe...

May 19, 2026 60 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


GSTN Introduces Mandatory Annexure-B Offline Utility to Automate ITC Refund Verification

Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has launched a standardized Annexure-B Offline Utility for refund applications involving accumulated ITC to enable automated ...

May 19, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Constitutes Benches and Categorises GST Appeals

Goods and Services Tax : The GST Appellate Tribunal issued a detailed order constituting benches across India and classifying GST disputes into three categ...

May 15, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Extends Relaxed Appeal Filing Norms Till 31st December 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The Principal Bench of GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants upload required soft copy document...

May 15, 2026 3441 Views 0 comment Print

GST Notification Amended Due to Reconstitution of Chandigarh Authority Members

Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government amended Notification No. 14/2018-UT Tax by replacing officials listed against Serial No. 2. The notificatio...

May 15, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

GSTAT Principal Bench Empowered to Hear Section 101B Appeals: CBIC

Goods and Services Tax : The Central Government has authorized the GSTAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, to hear appeals under Section 101B of the CGST Act. Th...

May 7, 2026 576 Views 0 comment Print


DVAT Dealers- Last chance to revise annexure 2A and 2B for FY 2012-13

October 11, 2014 16255 Views 11 comments Print

The problems with mismatch in annexures 2A and 2B are very common with respect to filing of vat returns under the Delhi VAT Act. A small typographical mistake in entering the TIN gives rise to demands due to mismatch in annexures 2A and 2B of the selling as well as the purchasing dealers.

Penalty cannot be levied merely based on provisional assessment

October 5, 2014 2598 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan High Court in a very important case namely ACTO vs Jain Hardware Stores has held that no penalty can be levied in the provisional assessment as for leving penalty definite  findings and  conclusions and many things have to be proved, therefore penalty cannot be levied merely on the basis of provisional assessment.

VAT Problems In E-Commerce Transactions – Amazon’s Karnataka Case Study (A Potential Noscitur Principle Issue)

October 5, 2014 12077 Views 0 comment Print

E-commerce transactions in India are gaining popularity at the very fast pace majorly due to its attributes of ease of shopping, good discounts, social media integration, cash on delivery mode of payment etc. The Industry is all set to grow and beat the records considering the recent show of strength of several E-commerce companies of […]

Delhi VAT – Rate of VAT on Diesel Generating sets

October 1, 2014 6419 Views 0 comment Print

I have heard both the sides and of the considered view that the Diesel Generating sets are not manufacturing anything and they are only giving support to the machinery, hence, they are not covered under the intent of entry 86 of the Third Schedule appended to the DVAT Act 2004 because if if would have been the intention of the legislature then it would have been clearly mentioned in the entry itself.

Sales Tax C, E & F Forms Demystified

September 27, 2014 393872 Views 57 comments Print

There are certain type of forms which has been prescribed under central sales tax rules 1957, form C for making interstate purchase at lower rate, form F used to transfer goods from one branch to other in different state without making it as sale form E1 and E2 used when interstate sale or purchase which are effected by mere transfer of document of title (subsequent sale).

Delhi VAT – Filing of reconciliation return for year 2013-14 – Circular No. 13 of 2014-15

September 26, 2014 2515 Views 0 comment Print

The return is to be filed by dealers who have made interstate sale at concessional rates against statutory forms ‘C’ or stock transferred against ‘F’ forms or sold the goods against ‘H’ forms to dealers (other than Delhi) or claimed deduction from taxable turnover against E-I/EII forms or I/J forms etc.

“Big” change in “Small” retailers MVAT composition scheme from October

September 22, 2014 22588 Views 0 comment Print

MVAT Act, has given some options for retail dealers through Composition scheme from April 2005 for payment of VAT. Maharashtra Government has made changes in composition scheme through notification dated 21st August which will be made applicable from 1st October 2014. This scheme is beneficial for the dealers who finds difficult to maintain books of accounts for e. g. Grocery Shopkeepers, etc. However there are some conditions of the scheme also.

Cross adjustment between CST and State tax allowable, no interest leviable for short payment

September 19, 2014 11187 Views 0 comment Print

Many a times dealers face a situation where due to technical error or clerical mistake while making payment of sales tax, tax is wrongly paid in wrong account i.e. instead of paying under the head of Central sales tax, it is paid under the head State VAT/sales tax.

No waiver of penalty under Amnesty Scheme for false maintenance of Books and Accounts if there is no tax deficiency

September 16, 2014 1090 Views 0 comment Print

It is relevant to note that penalty under Section 86(15) of the DVAT Act, 2004 (“the DVAT Act”) is leviable for preparation of false, misleading and deceptive books and accounts. A clarification has been issued vide Circular 12/2014-15 dated September 11, 2014 that if tax deficiency arose due to false, maintenance of books and accounts […]

Adjustment of Input Tax credit in respect of issuance of Debit Note or Credit Note related to discounts

September 15, 2014 2946 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi Value Added Tax Department has issued Circular No. 11 of 2014-15 dated September 8, 2014 (the Circular) to clarify reversal of Input Tax Credit in respect of Credit Note (CN) or Debit Note (DN) issued in relation to discounts. In terms of Section 10(1) of the DVAT Act, 2004 (the DVAT Act) where […]

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