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Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that High Courts require proper notice, recorded reasons, and application of mind before GST registration can...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that the Statement of Facts forms the foundation of every GST appeal. It emphasizes that accurate, evidence-b...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how mandatory IMS and the Zero-Mismatch Policy require taxpayers to verify invoices before claiming ITC, maki...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that GST refunds depend on correct statutory classification, documentation, and timelines. It highlights that...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains how IMS makes accepted invoice records the basis for ITC eligibility, strengthening compliance, fraud detecti...
Goods and Services Tax : A PIB backgrounder explains how nine years of GST have expanded the taxpayer base, increased collections, and simplified India's i...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST revenue growth of 32% during the first quarter of FY 2026-27, outperforming all other state...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation requests extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues ...
Goods and Services Tax : A representation seeks extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persistent technical issues on th...
Goods and Services Tax : The Advocates Tax Bar Association has requested extension of the GSTAT appeal filing deadline to 31 December 2026, citing persiste...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court remanded GST assessments after finding they were passed without verification of the SEZ Certificate and Letter o...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court set aside certain GST orders after holding that DRC-01 notice should have preceded adjudication following the ea...
Goods and Services Tax : Calcutta High Court restored a delayed GST appeal, holding that sufficient cause and mandatory pre-deposit could not be ignored on...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court allowed a delayed GST appeal, observing that portal upload alone should not deprive a small businessman of an ef...
Goods and Services Tax : Orissa HC held that refund cannot be refused merely because the State might appeal, where no appeal or proceeding was pending on t...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified mandatory Ship-to GSTIN requirements, API changes and voluntary e-Way Bill closure before the proposed 1 August...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has shifted the FY 2025-26 AATO amendment window to 1–31 July 2026 due to system upgrades. Tax officer review will take pla...
Goods and Services Tax : June 2026 gross GST collections reached Rs. 1.94 lakh crore, driven by higher domestic and import revenues, while net collections ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Government has fixed 31 July 2026 as the last date for filing GST Appellate Tribunal appeals and applications in specified old...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC clarified that proceedings validly initiated before a taxpayer's jurisdiction changes remain legally valid. The new jurisdict...
In the case of Munjaal Manishbhai Bhatt v. Union of India, the High Court questioned the validity of the deduction of 1/3rd of the total consideration towards the value of land in construction services under GST. The court argued that such mandatory deductions cannot be prescribed through notification as the GST Act doesn’t permit it. However, a recent Supreme Court decision in Union of India v. Mohit Minerals Pvt. Ltd. supports the issuance of notifications for determining the value of supply, citing a reasonable means consistent with GST principles.
Become a GST Consultant by meeting the eligibility criteria, such as being a Tax Return Preparer or Sales Tax Practitioner with 5 years of registration or holding a degree in Commerce, Law, Banking, Business Administration, or Management. Learn about the earnings potential and the range of services GST practitioners offer, including GST registration, return filing, and business consulting. Stay informed on GST rates, with consultancy services generally attracting an 18% GST rate.
Article 279A of our Constitution gave birth to a new constitutional body called GST Council. The question which always lingers in our mind is whether the decisions taken by the GST council is it binding on the Central and State Governments? Are they obliged to follow all the decisions taken by GST council?
In re MEK Peripherals India Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Incentives received for market services within India cannot be considered as trade discount nor export service The AAR, Maharashtra in the matter of M/s. MEK Peripherals India Pvt. Ltd., [Advance Ruling No. GST-ARA-59/2020-21/B-56 dated April 27, 2022] has held that incentives received by the Indian […]
In re N. B. Patil (GST AAAR Maharashtra) Q1. Whether the Turmeric (Turmeric in Whole form – not in powder form) is covered under the definition of ‘Agricultural Produce’ and exempted from GST? If not, what is the HSN code of Turmeric and the rate of GST on the Turmeric? A1. The Turmeric (Turmeric in […]
GST Revenue collection for May, 2022 Rs. 1,40,885 crore gross GST Revenue collection for May, 2022; increase of 44% year-on-year GST collection crosses Rs.1.40 lakh crore mark 4th time since inception of GST; 3rd month at a stretch since March, 2022 The gross GST revenue collected in the month of May, 2022 is Rs.1,40,885 crore […]
On meeting with DM and Commissioner by the Chartered Accountants of Gorakhpur, Finally Clarification issued by the GST Addl Commissioner of Gorakhpur that CAs are authorised to Appear before GST Authorities. Source- Social Media and not confirmed Also Read: Gorakhpur advocates not allowing CAs to appear before VAT/State GST Authorities
P.K. Ores Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Sales Tax (Orissa High Court) It is admitted fact on record that the petitioner has deposited an amount of tax admitted in self-assessed returns beyond the time stipulated under Section 39 and hence the CT & GST Officer, Bhubaneswar-II Circle, Bhubaneswar had raised demand of interest to the […]
HC Held that, the Revenue Department could not have intercepted or detained the vehicle in the absence of a second e-way bill as the first e-way bill was valid during the interception period.
MBR Flexibles Ltd Vs Deputy Commissioner of State Tax (Enforcement) (Gujarat High Court) It is clear from the record that Notice as well as order impugned was passed on the same date i.e. 06/01/2022. An opportunity of hearing has not been afforded to the petitioners and therefore, it is in breach of principles of natural justice. Considering […]
