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Goods and Services Tax : The article argues that Rule 14A creates a compliance trap by restricting taxpayers from reporting actual liabilities after crossi...
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 : 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 Rajasthan High Court held that a taxpayer who defaults in filing GST returns in one State cannot obtain fresh registration in ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted interim protection against coercive GST recovery proceedings until the GST Appellate Tribunal bec...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the taxpayer to withdraw the writ petition challenging a GST demand order and pursue the statut...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted manual filing of a revocation application even after dismissal of a delayed appeal against GST ...
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 : 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...
Update on the Changes Notified after the 43rd GST Council Meeting 1. Levy of interest on the net tax dues Vide Sec. 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 a proviso has been inserted u/s 50(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 to provide for the levy the interest for the delay in making the payment of […]
Practical Guide to avail the benefit of Amnesty Scheme 2021 When with the force of nature, the humanity is compelled to stand at the departure lounge of god’s airport and when each of individual are going through the phase of emotional stress – many of them are out to help others including the relief measures […]
As GST sought to consolidate multiple taxes into one it was very essential to have transitional provisions to ensure that the transition to the GST regime is very smooth and hassle free and no ITC (input tax credit)/benefits earned in the existing regime are lost. The transition provisions can be categorized under three heads:
1. Blocking of GSTIN for e-Way Bill generation is now considered only for the defaulting Supplier GSTIN and not for the defaulting Recipient or Transporter GSTIN 2. Mode of transport Ship is now updated as Ship / Road cum Ship 3. Suspended GSTINs shall be allowed for E-Waybill generation. National Informatics Centre Release Notes: 01/06/2021 […]
Aditya Singhania Refund arising from payment of interest on Gross Tax Liability after retrospective amendment of interest on Net Tax Liability The issue of charging interest on net tax liability has been a long-driven issue which was initially recommended by the Law Committee to make amendment in section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 way […]
Notification No. 16/2021 – Central Tax Dated 01/06/2021: Appoints 01.06.2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 shall come into force – Retrospective amendment in Section 50 of the CGST Act to provide interest on net cash basis w.e.f. 01.07.2017. However, persons who have already paid interest on […]
France was the earliest country to initiate Goods and Services Tax or GST. At present, around 160 countries have imposed GST/VAT in some form or another. Some countries have VAT as the substitution of GST. Still, concept-wise, it is a destination-based tax imposed on the consumption of goods & services. GST is a tax that […]
Here is a ten point guide to understand GST as explained by P. Chidambaram | Member of Parliament, RajyaSabha | Former Finance Minister, GoI on his Twitter Account: 1. GST started as a good idea 2. BJP converted it into a bad law 3. It was notified with horrendous rates of tax 4. The law […]
MMD Heavy Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs The Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) The case of the petitioner in the present writ petition is that the petitioner had shut down its factory in Ambattur, Chennai in Tamil Nadu and shifted to Sri City, Andhra Pradesh during June 2016 much prior to implementation of GST. At […]
2nd respondent in not even adverting to the response given by petitioner to the Form GST MOV-07 in Form GST MOV – 09, and his deliberate intention to treat the validity of the expiry on the e-way bill as amounting to evasion of tax without any evidence of such evasion of tax by the petitioner.