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Goods and Services Tax : The article examines how NGTP classifications are increasingly being used as standalone grounds for ITC blockage and fraud proceed...
Goods and Services Tax : Missing GST return deadlines triggers late fees under Section 47 and interest under Section 50, both calculated separately. Unders...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court reaffirmed that taxpayers are entitled to due process before coercive recovery measures are initiated. Recovery actions ...
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...
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...
Inverted Duty Structure refers to a situation where the rate of tax on inputs being higher than the rate of tax on output supplies. In such a case, Input Tax Credit gets accumulated and registered person can claim refund. Section 54 of CGST Act, 2017 is the principal Section for claiming refunds. First proviso to […]
Sale of medicines at lower rate by the charitable trust is a taxable supply and Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration is required for medical store run by such charitable trust.
Detention of the ‘Range Rover’ motor vehicle while being transported from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram as ‘used personal effect’. The vehicle was detained on the allegation that it was transported without the E-way bill as contemplated under Rule 138 of the Kerala Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017
Post Covid-19 second wave, it has become imperative to reassess growth estimates for the current fiscal. Second wave was less destructive as production and logistics faced less destruction. This was supplemented by enhanced vaccination efforts leading to increase in pace of economic activities. Besides, various initiatives such as privatization of enterprises, asset monetization, production linked […]
Rule 86A, the ambient hullabaloo there and usability of inadmissible ITC- the lessly said aspect The spurious input tax credit came out to become the much talked about menace ever since the GST rolled out. The ITC-mongers kept consistently bugging the novel Act as reports keep showing in news. As on January 2021 around 27000 […]
In re Rotary Club of Bombay Pier (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Rotary Club of Bombay Pier, vide reference ARA No. 29 dated 12.09.2020 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ CBDT Notified Income Tax Rule 8AC so as to provide for computation of short term capital gains and written down value u/s 50 where depreciation on goodwill is received. (Notification No. 77/2021-Income Tax [G.S.R. 472(E)]qvc) ♦ CBDT further extends the timeline for e-filing of Form 15CA/ […]
Introduction The Indian economy is dominated by the job work sector. This includes activities outsourced that could or might not lead to manufacturing. This is explained by the term Job-work. It refers to the processing of goods supplied directly by the principal. Central Excise already has the concept of job work. A principal manufacturer can […]
Manoj Vijay Sh. Prahalad Vijay Vs Union of India (Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench) The present bail applications have been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. The petitioners have been arrested in Complaint File No. IV(06) 40/AE/JPR/2021 for offence under Section 132 of the Central Goods And Services Tax Act, 2017 (for brevity, “the Act of […]
Faridabad Branch of NIRC of ICAI has made a representation to The Commissioner CGST, Faridabad and brought to his attention that Members of Profession are the soft target of the GST Department, Revenge Taking Attitude of GST officers and Disgraceful attitude and disrespect for Profession and Professional Issues. Full text of their representation is as […]