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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 Court restrained coercive recovery proceedings after noting allegations that the adjudication order relied heavily on witness ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a taxpayer who does not respond to a show cause notice cannot later invoke writ jurisdiction alleging procedur...
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 : 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 GST Council met for the 40th time on 12th of June, 2020 through video conference. The Council made certain key recommendations on GST Law and procedures. The recommendations were mainly aimed at trade facilitation and to give relief to small taxpayers. Summary of the recommendations are given below: 1. Reduction in late fees for […]
The 40th GST Council meeting took place on 12th June, 2020 via video conference, chaired by the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. Significant relief measures in terms of late fee and interest waivers were made. This is the first meeting that has taken place since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in India, and the resulting […]
The launch of e-Office marks a fundamental change in internal office procedures which is so far based on manual handling of files and paper movement. The CBIC expects e-Office would complement its many other IT led reforms which are directly aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business for the trade and industry.
Advance Ruling of Rajasthan Authority in case of Clay Crafts India Pvt Ltd dated (20-02-2020): As per the given ruling, GST is payable under RCM by the recipient of services, on Salary paid to director. This Ruling is given on the basis of ENTRY No 6 of Notification no 13/2017 dated 28.06.2017 and as per […]
Detained Tobaco Product Released on Payment of Tax along with Penalty and after providing Bank Guarantee of Equal to the value of goods detained.
Joydeep Sarkar Vs Himalaya Drug Company (NAA) Fact of the Case: The brief facts of the case are that under Rule 128 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules, 2017 an application dated 27.11.2017 was filed before the Standing Committee on Anti-profiteering by the Applicant No. 1 alleging that the Respondent had […]
In re Aluri Krishna Prasad (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Whether amount received for leasing residential hostel rooms is exempt under Sl.No.14 (Heading 9963) of Notification No.12/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended upto 25.01.2018 and Whether amount received for leasing residential hostel rooms is exempt under Sl.No.12 (Heading 9963) of Notification No.12/2017- Central Tax […]
Article explains Refund in GST, Type of Refund in the GST, Time limit for GST refund claim, Details of the circular issued by Department in relation to the GST refund, Scope of GST refund, Process for the GST refund as per CGST Act,2017, Provisional GST Refund, Interest in the GST refund and Other issue and […]
In this article I will discuss – 7 controversies in GST refund for exporters of services. These are elaborated as below: – 1. Forex Receipt – FIRC / BRC In case of service exporters, GST refunds are available on the basis of receipt of convertible foreign exchange. And to evident the payment against export invoices, […]
Analysis of GST applicability on Directors Remuneration – Part II (Circular NO 140/10/2020- GST dated 10-06-2020) Further to my article on GST Applicability on Directors Remuneration – Part I, I have mentioned my views on the said subject. In my earlier article I had also analyzed 3 (Three) Authority of Advance Rulings on the said […]
