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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...
Fema / RBI : The article explains RBI’s decision to reduce the export proceeds realization period from 15 months to 9 months and its impact o...
Goods and Services Tax : This guide explains the fundamentals of GST, including CGST, SGST, IGST, and UTGST. It also highlights how these classifications i...
CA, CS, CMA : GST disputes are increasing, creating substantial opportunities for Chartered Accountants in audits, adjudication, appeals, and ta...
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 : Authorities uncovered fraudulent ITC claims based on fake invoices without actual supply of goods or services. The accused was arr...
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 : The Court held that alleged non-compliance relating to bank account details under Rule 10A must be addressed through Form GST REG-...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that refusal to permit cross-examination does not automatically vitiate GST proceedings involving alleg...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...
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...
The taxpayers were facing some technical issues as a result whereof, the annual Kerala Flood Cess Return for the period 2019-20 and 2020-21 could not be furnished in time. The electronic system for the filing of Kerala Flood Cess return has now been developed and is made available for the public.
The guidelines with respect to technical issues pertaining to return scrutiny have been issued vide Internal Circular referred at Sr. No. 02. However, there are certain legal issues which have arisen in the course of the work of GST return scrutiny.
Requirement of affixing QR code is given in Rule 46 (r) as Tax invoice will contain Quick Response code, having embedded Invoice Reference Number (IRN) in it, in case invoice has been issued in the manner prescribed under sub-rule (4) of rule 48. Affixation of QR code is one out of 18 particulars on tax invoice.
Assessment of return non-filers u/s 62 is done as a measure to ensure filing of return. However, the taxpayers are’ detected as non-existent / non-genuine and the registrations are cancelled consequently, the issue of addressing the liability arising out of the UAO has cropped up which is dealt with in this circular.
In re Vinayak Buildcon (GST AAAR Rajasthan) It was held that AAR has rightly rejected the application seeking advance ruling as the question posted by the appellant is related to supplies undertaken by them prior to the date of filing of the application. Read AAR Order:- Advance ruling cannot be given on supply already undertaken […]
The supply of Ready to Serve Fruit Beverage named as Fizzy Apple and Fizzy Malt made by the applicant is classifiable as ‘Carbonated Beverages with Fruit Juice’ under entry No.12B of HSN Code 2202 under Sch.IV, per notfn No.01/2017-CT(R) dated 28.6.2017 as amended vide notfn No.8/2021-CT(R) dated 30.9.2021 and is liable to GST @28% & 12% Compensation Cess per notfn No.1/2021-CC(R) dated 30.9.2021.
CA. Rajendra Kumar P has informed on twitter that In the interest of Trade and Industry Representation has been made by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India seeking exemption from levy of late fee on GSTR 9 and 9C filed on or before March 31, 2022. Currently due Due date of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for […]
2 held by Faridabad CGST Commissionerate for issuing fake invoices of over Rs 200 crore and availing involving fraudulent ITC of Rs 31.85 crore Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Faridabad, of Panchkula CGST Zone, on 23.02.2022 arrested two persons for running a fake billing racket, involving five (5) dummy firms, dealing in trading […]
Delhi South CGST unearths fake invoicing racket of Rs 611 crore involving tax evasion of 38.5 crore A specific intelligence was developed by the officers of Delhi South CGST Commissionerate concerning certain bogus firms that were created solely for the purpose of generating fake invoices and passing ineligible input tax credit along the chain. Searches […]
Vijay Mamgain Vs State of Haryana & ors. (Punjab & Haryana High Court) No payment of fine in lieu of confiscation of goods required where the owner of the conveyance is seeking only release of vehicle. Brief Facts: In the present case, goods and conveyance were confiscated by the Tax Authorities during transit as the […]
