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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...
Introduction In the certainty of law lies the safety of the citizens. An old principle which is only declared prior to elections on international stage. In GST changes area dime a dozen every quarter. GST was to have a single rate for goods and services – a utopian idea. Now, we have dozens of rates […]
Whether restaurants/cloud kitchen/central kitchen providing restaurant services exclusively through E-commerce operators (ECO) would be liable for obtaining or continuing registration w.e.f. 01-01-2022 To get answer for this question we need to revisit section 22 and section 23 of CGST Act, 2017 along with Notification No. 65/2017 – Central Tax Dated: 15th November, 2017. 1. Section […]
Quarterly Return and Monthly Payment Scheme (w.e.f. 01.01.2021) The scheme is GSTIN wise. It means that having different GSTIN under Same PAN may opt for the scheme in some GSTIN and not in other. Once opted the scheme has to applied unless the taxpayer revise the said option. Manner of opting the scheme Rule 61A […]
E-Commerce Operators and their liability to pay GST on Restaurant Services – Impact of changes with effect from 01st January 2021 The GST Council in its 45th meeting held on 17th September 2021 recommended notifying, Restaurant Services under Section 9(5) of the CGST Act, 2017 i.e., payments of Tax to be made by E-Commerce Operator […]
Consolidated GST Rate Notification for Construction Industry and works contract, works contract for Government entity and others from July 2017 to November 2021 PRINCIPAL Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) [G.S.R. 690(E)] In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), sub-section (3) and sub-section (4) [INSERTED VIA NOTIFICATION NO.03/2019 DT: 29th MAR 2019] of section […]
Lightspeed India Partners Advisors LLP Vs Commissioner Central Tax (Appeals) (CESTAT Delhi) Since the GST regime has done away with the ST 3 return, there remain no provision in GST system to reflect the refund claim in the CENVAT credit balance. The only option was to show its reversal in the Books of accounts. Such […]
‘Obiter dictum’ of some case in Supreme court─Can it be a sole basis for deciding another case by the Hon’ble Supreme Court On 10.12.2021, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Union of India & Ors. v. Aap and Company (2021) J.K.Jain’s GST & VR 515 has reversed the judgment of the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court in […]
In re KRBL Infrastructure Limited (AAR Uttar Pradesh) Que-(i) Whether the applicant is eligible to take input tax credit in relation to expenditure incurred for ‘Civil and Interior Works’ in building located at C32, Sector-62,Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 201301 at different floors, since the said property is further used for letting out to different […]
In re Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) As per Section 2 (31) of CGST Act, 2017 ‘consideration’ includes any payment made or to be made, whether in money or otherwise, in respect of, in response to, or for the inducement of, the supply of goods or services or both, whether by […]
In re Bio-Rad Laboratories India Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether ‘diagnostic and laboratory reagents’ imported and supplied by the applicant and classified under heading 3822 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 are covered under Entry No.80 of Schedule II to the Notification No.1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017 attracting a levy of Integrated Tax at the […]
