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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 Uttarakhand High Court held that scheduling a personal hearing before the expiry of the time granted for filing a reply violat...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court set aside a GST demand order after finding that the personal hearing was scheduled before the last date for filing a rep...
Goods and Services Tax : Saurabh Kumar Gupta Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) The Allahabad High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the ...
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 : 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...
Issues in classification – Pharma Products 1. Chapter 30 of the Customs Tariff Act covers classification of pharmaceutical products. The most essential characteristic of any medicine is its curative effect i.e. therapeutic use. Curative effect means its ability to cure the disease or mitigate the disease. Another important characteristic is medicines should have the ability […]
As per sub-clause (a) of Entry no 5 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘renting of immovable property’ hotel accommodation Supply is considered as supply of service. Supply of food is treated as composite supply of service, as per sub Para (b) of Entry No 6 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink (other than alcoholic liquor for human consumption), where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration.’
Provision of canteen facility to employees, as a part of their pay package, is not a supply per se and accordingly no GST needs to be charged on such perquisites.
Article summarises 5 recent Judicial ruling in which it was held that 1. Order of Prohibition passed by DC without authorization is invalid 2. Best Judgement assessment cannot be invoked on failure to file GSTR-3B 3. The ex-parte assessment order passed during lockdown period needs to be Quashed 4. No GST on Whole Time Director’s […]
OUTPUT LIABILITY OF POINT 4, 10 & 11 of GST ANNUAL RETURN FY 2018-19 Sales Part Illustration Illustration -1 Illustration -2 Illustration -3 Particulars IGST CGST SGST IGST CGST SGST IGST CGST SGST Sales as per Books FY 18-19 42000 30000 30000 42000 30000 30000 42000 30000 30000 Sales Returns as per Books FY 18-19 […]
When the supplier uploads the B2B transaction details in GSTR-1& 5/ & ISD details will be auto-populated on submission of GSTR-6 by the counterparty / & TDS & TCS details will be auto-populated on filing of GSTR-7 & 8 respectively by the counter party.
Due to COVID-19 pandemic and challenges faced by taxpayers, Government has extended date for GST filings, return lower or nil Interest, Late fee & Penalty for Regular & Composite Taxpayers. I have prepared an article regarding various changes in Goods & Service Tax. This article provides summary of major changes from the inception of Lock […]
In re Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation (GST AAR Uttarakhand) As per the provisions of section 9(3) of Act, the Government may, on the recommendations of the Council, by notification, specify categories of supply of goods or services or both, the tax on which shall be paid on reverse charge basis by the recipient of such […]
In re Uttarakhand Forest Development (GST AAR Uttarakhand) What will be applicable rate for GST on royalty payable to Govt of Uttarakhand under RCM in respect of Reta, Bazri & Boulders extracted as per the permission of Govt authorities. The services rendered by the applicant during the period 01.07.2017 to 31.12.2018 attract GST at the same rate […]
GSTR-2A Business to Business (B2B) Consolidated Percentage Wise Report Utility in Excel Format helps you in merging All GSTR2A Excel Sheet & Prepares the Percentage Wise Report. Please note Form GSTR-2A is a system generated ‘draft’ Statement of Inward Supplies for a receiver taxpayer. It is auto-populated from the Form GSTR-1/5, Form GSTR-6 (ISD), Form […]