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GST ITC Cannot Be Denied Solely Due to NGTP Supplier Tag

Goods and Services Tax : The article discusses how GST authorities are increasingly reversing ITC based on upstream NGTP allegations without proving fraud ...

May 16, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

GST Department Audit under Section 65: Common Audit Issues

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains common objections raised during GST departmental audits under Section 65, including ITC mismatches, GSTR reco...

May 16, 2026 777 Views 0 comment Print

Curbing India’s Cash in Circulation Surge Through Pragmatic GST Reforms

Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how rigid GST compliance and fear of penalties are pushing small businesses back into cash transactions. It s...

May 16, 2026 1806 Views 0 comment Print

Invoice Management System (IMS) Explained: How to Reconcile ITC

Goods and Services Tax : The new Invoice Management System (IMS) will introduce real-time invoice matching and automated ITC verification under GST. Busine...

May 16, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Hospitality Industry: Hotel Accommodation, Restaurant GST Rates, ITC & Rule 42 Reversal

Goods and Services Tax : This article explains updated GST rates, ITC rules, SAC classifications, and compliance requirements applicable to hotels and hosp...

May 16, 2026 762 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 4467 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 555 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 804 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 3321 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 22812 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bombay HC Allows Reconsideration of Manual GST Appeal Due to Missing DRC-07 on Portal

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court held that rejection of a manual GST appeal was unsustainable where DRC-07 was not available on the GST porta...

May 18, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

Gauhati HC Quashes GST Cancellation as Order Lacked Reasons Under FORM GST REG-19

Goods and Services Tax : Gauhati High Court held that cancellation of GST registration without assigning reasons in FORM GST REG-19 was illegal and violate...

May 17, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay HC Quashes GST Order as Proceedings Were Initiated Against Amalgamated Entity

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court held that GST proceedings initiated against a company that had ceased to exist after amalgamation were void ab i...

May 17, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Deposit During GST Raid Cannot Automatically Be Treated as Voluntary: Bombay HC

Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court observed that payments made while search proceedings are continuing may not automatically qualify as voluntary d...

May 17, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR Rejects GST Advance Ruling Plea Due to Hypothetical Queries

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...

May 16, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 549 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 3252 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 294 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

Gross and Net GST revenue collections for month of April, 2026

Goods and Services Tax : The data highlights a sharp increase in GST collections driven by import-related IGST. It confirms strong revenue performance and ...

May 1, 2026 750 Views 0 comment Print


MVAT – Submission of annexures by dealers who are not required to file Audit Report in Form 704

April 24, 2012 12855 Views 0 comment Print

Trade Cir. No. 7T of 2012 This office is in receipt of various representations from the Trade and Associations. These representations with other queries also seek clarification with regards to the submission of Annexures by dealers covered under composition scheme in terms of Notification cited at Ref. 1 and 2 above. The issues have been examined.

Study Team to suggest Common Tax Code for Service Tax & Excise

April 22, 2012 961 Views 0 comment Print

The Study Team will examine the feasibility and also suggest a draft Common Tax Code for service tax and central excise that can be implemented under the present Constitutional scheme, keeping in view the challenges in the context of impending Goods and Service Tax (GST). The Study Team has also been directed to address issues relating to input tax credits with a view to simplify the existing scheme and to mitigate cascading to the extent possible, and to harmonize existing procedures and processes to make them more trade-friendly. The Study Team may also suggest any other measure that will help in reducing the cost of compliance for business or transition towards a comprehensive GST.

MVAT – Carry forward of refund upto Rs.1 lakh for the F.Y. 2011-12 to F.Y. 2012-13

April 21, 2012 31324 Views 10 comments Print

In view of the above, it is decided on the administrative grounds to allow carry forward of the refund claim upto rupees one lakh for the return period ending March-2012 to the first return of the next financial year i.e. 2012-13. In case, any dealer, who has already filed the claim of refund, for the period/ periods of 2011-12 in Form-501 and desires to withdraw such claim so as to carry forward his refund then such dealer shall file a revised return showing carry forward of such refund. It would be necessary for him to make an application to the concerned authority for withdrawal of refund application in Form 501 In other words, the concession to carry forward the refund as stated above will be considered only if the application for refund is withdrawn.

Excel utility – West Bengal WCT Certificates Form 18

April 21, 2012 6135 Views 0 comment Print

WCT certificate need to be issued as per the requirement of respective state VAT Act. In the state of west Bengal WCT certificate need to be issued on monthly basis as per rule 47 of West Bengal VAT Rules 2005. We have prepared a Marco in excel which makes the task of preparing WCT certificate in form 18 much easier. Generally it takes around 5-8 minutes to prepare one certificate and need a lot of concentration to avoid any error.

Due date for uploading of MVAT Returns

April 20, 2012 10423 Views 0 comment Print

The Payment date for Quarter or month ending March 2012, is 21st April, 2012 and for Six-month ending March 2012 is 30th April, 2012. The Return due date for the dealers who are liable to file VAT Audit and the non-audit dealers who have opted for composition (other than works contractors and mandap decorators) covered by Section 42(1), 42(2) and 42(3A), meaning the dealers who are NOT liable to file e-Annexure newly prescribed –

MVAT Notification under Scedule entry C-75A- Poultry equipments

April 20, 2012 1231 Views 0 comment Print

The Rules for the interpretation of the provisions of the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985 road with the Explanatory Notes as updated from time to time published by the Customs Co- operation Council Brussels shall apply for the interpretation of this notification.

MVAT Notification for ECS of Refund and Mandate form to be submitted by Dealer

April 20, 2012 7407 Views 0 comment Print

In pursuance of the powers conferred by clause (b) of rule 45A of the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005, the Government of Maharashtra, hereby specify that, with effect from the 1st May 2012, the refund, if any, due under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002, to the registered dealer or Diplomatic Authority or International Body or Organisation, having hank account in Electronic Clearing Services enabled bank and who submits his mandate in Annexure A of this Notification to the Commissioner of Sales Tax, shall be credited to his bank account by way of the Electronic Clearing Services of the Reserve Bank of India.

No Profession Tax on salary upto Rs.5000 pm in West Bengal

April 19, 2012 8497 Views 0 comment Print

In term of notification No- 458L dt. 31/03/2012, am amendment has been brought in in the Schedule amended to the West Bengal State Tax on Professions, Trade, Callings and Employments Act,1979 allowing further exemption from payment of profession tax to the category of salary & wages earners whose monthly salaries or wages fall between Rs.3000/- to Rs.5000/-

Rajasthan VAT – Works Contract Exemption Fees

April 16, 2012 7993 Views 11 comments Print

Rajasthan government has changed the rates of exemption fees relating to works contracts of various nature w.e.f. 01st April, 2012. This will have high implication on applications for exemption fees for works contracts made after 1st April, 2012. Following is an analysis of the same.

MVAT – Composition Dealers other than works contract composition not to submit Annexures

April 13, 2012 2105 Views 0 comment Print

Composition dealers in Maharashtra (excluding works contract composition dealers covered by 5% or 8% Scheme) who are not liable to submit Audit Report in form No. 704 SHALL NOT be required to submit ANNEXURES. No Change in Due Date For Submission of Return or Payment. Due Date Shall Be 30th April.

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