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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...
In re Adarsh Plant Protected Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Seed dressing, coating and treating drum machine is classified at HSN 84368090 tariff item and liable to GST at 12% [6% CGST+6% SGST]. As per HSN Notes [ PageNo. XVI-8436-H, the other agricultural machinery includes seed dusting machines usually consisting of one or more hoppers feeding […]
In re Oswal Industries ltd.( M/s. Nimba Nature Cure Village) (GST AAR Gujarat) The applicant M/s. Oswal Industries ltd. (M/s. Nimba Nature Cure Village) is not eligible to get the benefit of entry No.74 of exemption Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017. Read AAAR Order : Nimba Nature Cure Village not eligible for GST Exemption notification […]
The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR, Karnataka) has pronounced a ruling that parantha (frozen / packaged) is different from plain roti and as such shall attract a higher rate of GST, i.e., 18% instead of 5% applicable to roti. [In Re: ID Fresh Food (India) Pvt. Ltd. (2020) 6 TMI 183 (AAR, Karnataka)]. In the […]
Treatment of bitcoins as goods/property would mean that supply of bitcoins is a ‘taxable supply’ and hence subject to GST. However, a supply of bitcoins as goods or property in exchange of other virtual/real goods should technically fall within the ambit of ‘barter transaction’ since bartering is simply an exchange of one good for other goods.
Revocation of Cancellation of Registration u/s 30 of CGST Act, 2017 via Removal of Difficulty Order No. 01/2020-Central Tax dated 25th June, 2020 GST has travelled 36 months journey with various milestones and stoppages. Law has seen many ups and downs. Tax payers have witnessed many such issues which were not that significant but have […]
This article deals with dilemma about extension of due dates in case of composition taxable persons. This article specifically deals with extension of due dates in respect of CMP-02, CMP-03, CMP-08, GSTR-4 and ITC-03 Notification 34/2020-CT dated 03-04-2020, extended the due date of quarterly payment of tax in case of composition taxable persons in Form […]
S.No 12 of the Notification No. 12/2017 dated 28.06.2017 vide Heading No.9963 has provide for the following exemption: ‘Services by way of renting of Residential dwelling for use as residence‘ This exemption entry would be applicable when the following factors are present: 1. Residential Dwelling The term ‘residential dwelling’ is not defined in Central Goods […]
Introduction With the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the entire landscape of indirect taxation in India has undergone an upheaval. The GST has been hailed as a revolutionary enactment which would remove the cascading effect of taxes, i.e. no longer would tax on tax be have to be paid. To do this […]
END OF LITIGATION OF GST ON DIRECTORS’ SALARY [CIRCULAR NO. 140/2020 DATED 10.06.2020] You are aware that the matter regarding applicability of GST on Director remuneration paid to full time / executive Directors has been subject to different interpretations in various ruling of AAR. Till date, there has been a lot of anxiety and confusion […]
Recent Amendments in refund Provisions: As inserted by Notification No. 16/2020 dated 23rd March, 2020. Brief Understanding of Provisions As per Section 16(1) of IGST Act, 2017, exports of goods or services or both and supplies of goods or services or both to SEZ are zero rated supplies. This means that there is no burden […]
