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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 Gauhati High Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration after the taxpayer filed pending returns a...
Goods and Services Tax : The Tribunal held that procurement strategy, supplier oversight, and sourcing support formed part of a substantive procurement ser...
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 : 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 intermediary service has been a controversial subject in cross border trade, since the days of Service Tax. The foremost controversy is on the outbound leg, as in if the services qualify as ‘intermediary services’, the place of supply becomes ‘the location of supplier of services’, and therefore ousting the services from the purview of […]
CBIC tweeted on 22.09.2021 as follows:- GST Update on difficulty in updation of Electronic Cash Ledger on 20.09.2021 A few taxpayers have reportedly faced difficulty in the updation of their Electronic Cash Ledger on September 20, 2021 while filing their GSTR-3B returns. To mitigate their difficulties, GSTN has been directed to take up the issue […]
No Interest Proceedings Can Be Invoked On Ineligible Input Tax Credit Availed But Not Utilized In GST Returns Recent 45th GST Council meeting has put logical end in relation to demand of interest on availment of Ineligible Input Tax Credit but not utilized in GST Returns. Generally, availment of Ineligible Input tax credit can arise […]
Introduction On historic day of 1st July 2017, GST was introduced by pressing the bell by then President and Finance Minister, the person who plays key role even in roots of GST honorable Late Shri Pranab Mukherjee, along with the prime minister of India. The very basis of GST was to remove the cascading effect […]
Various circulars have been issued by the CBIC today to in line with the recommendations of the 45th GST Council meeting. Synopsis of the same is as follows: ♦ Circular No. 159/15/2021-GST Dated: 20th September 2021: Clarification has been provided on doubts related to scope of “intermediary” as per Sec 2(13) of IGST Act. Primary […]
Analysis of Circular No. 161/17/2021-GST: Clarification Relating to Export of Services-Condition (v) of Section 2(6) of the IGST Act 2017 Question: whether the supply of service by a subsidiary/ sister concern/ group concern, etc. of a foreign company in India, which is incorporated under the laws in India, to the foreign company incorporated under laws […]
Analysis Of Circular No. 160/16/2021-GST: Clarification In Respect Of Section 16(4) For Debit Notes, Carrying Physical Copy Of E-Invoice During Transportation & Refund Of Gst On Goods Where Export Duty Is Applicable 1. SECTION 16(4) FOR DEBIT NOTES: 1. From 1.1.2021, where for Debit Notes ITC can be availed by 30th September of the next […]
Analysis of Circular No. 159/15/2021-GST: Clarification on Doubts Related to Scope of Intermediary I. Evolving Jurisprudence in GST on Intermediary Services: Case Laws: 1. 2021-VIL-458-BOM: DHARMENDRA M. JANI Vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS held as under: Challenge to Constitutional validity of 13(8)(b) and section 8(2) of the IGST Act, 2017 to the extent that […]
CBIC vide Circular No. 161/17/2021-GST dated 20th Sep, 2021, clarifies doubts on whether the supply of service by a subsidiary/ sister concern/ group concern, etc. of a foreign company in India, which is incorporated under the laws in India, to the foreign company incorporated under laws of a country outside India, will hit by condition […]
With effect from 01.01.2021, Section 16(4) of the CGST Act was amended vide the Finance Act, 2020, so as to delink the date of issuance of debit note from the date of issuance of the underlying invoice for purposes of availing input tax credit.