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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...
Suresh Kumar Gupta Vs Nirala Projects Pvt. Ltd. (NAA) It is revealed from the perusal of the CGST Act and the Rules framed under it that the Central Government vide Notification No. 01/2020-Central Tax dated 01.01.2020 has implemented the provisions of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 from 01.01.2020 vide which sub-section 171 (3A) was […]
Festival season has arrived and Diwali is one of the biggest festivals in India. These are the times when people give gifts, sweets to their friends, relatives, employees, family, and clients. Our question is that Whether the input tax credit would be available for the purchase of Diwali gifts? Here we discuss the 2 scenarios […]
FAQs on GSTR3B Offline Utility Q.1 How can I download and open the GSTR3B Offline Utility in my system from the GST Portal? Ans. 1. Login to the GST Portal www.gst.gov.in . 2. Go to Downloads > Offline tools > GSTR3B Offline Utility > Download button. 3. Unzip the downloaded Zip file which contain GSTR3B_Excel_Utility […]
Q. 1 Can I file complete Form GSTR-6 using Offline Utility? Ans. No. Filing of Form GSTR-6 can take place only online on the GST Portal. Using Offline Utility, you will be able to prepare details of Table 3.ITC Received, 5,8 Distribution of ITC, 6B CDN, 6A ITC received (B2BA), 6C CDNA and 9 Amendment […]
Q.1 Can I file the complete Form GSTR-10 offline using Offline Utility? Ans. No. Filing of Form GSTR-10 can take place only online on the GST Portal. Using Offline Utility, you will be able to prepare details of Table 8A, 8B & 8C and Table 8D in the GSTR-10 Return only. Once you have uploaded […]
Q.1 What is GST ITC-01? Ans. Registered person who is entitled to claim credit of input tax under section 18 (1) of CGST Act 2017, can claim such credit by filing a declaration in Form ‘GST ITC-01’. The credit may be availed for inputs held in stock, Inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in […]
Q.1 What is Returns Offline Tool? Ans. Businesses that generate a large number of invoices in a tax period may find it cumbersome to upload invoice details one-by-one. Not only that, it will become a time-consuming activity with a cost implication. Therefore, to facilitate the upload of invoices in bulk, Goods and Service Tax Network […]
About GSTR-9A Offline Utility Q.1 What is Form GSTR-9A Offline Utility? Ans. GSTR-9A Offline utility is an Excel-based tool to facilitate creation of annual return in Form GSTR-9A, which is to be filed on the GST portal by taxpayers who have opted for composition scheme, for any period during the said financial year. Taxpayers may […]
About Form GST ITC-04 Offline Utility Q. 1 What is Form GST ITC-04 Offline Utility? Ans. Form GST ITC-04 Offline utility is an Excel-based tool to help taxpayers to prepare their Form GST ITC-04 declaration offline. Taxpayers may use the offline utility to furnish details of goods/capital goods sent to job worker and received back […]
Q.1 Can I file complete Form GSTR-8 using Offline Utility? Ans. No. Filing can take place only online on the GST Portal. Using Offline Utility, you will be able to only prepare details of Table 3 and Table 4 of Form GSTR-8. Once you have uploaded the prepared details on the GST Portal, you must […]