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Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court ruled that fantasy sports involving monetary stakes constitute betting and gambling for GST purposes. The judgme...
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 Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...
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 : The High Court remitted the GST matter for fresh consideration after the taxpayer agreed to deposit 25% of the disputed tax. The C...
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 : 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...
1. Notification No. 31/2020 – Central Tax dt. 03.04.2020 has been issued providing for relief in terms of interest due to COVID – 19 for the tax periods from February 2020 to April 2020. Relief in a nutshell is as under: Registered Person having Aggregate Turnover of the previous FY Period If the tax is […]
Article 279A of the constitution empowers the president to constitute a joint forum of the central and states namely, Goods and Services Tax Council. Goods and Services Tax Council is a constitutional body for making recommendations to the union and state government on issues related to Goods and Service Tax. The provisions relating to GST […]
1. The taxable event under GST is supply of goods or services or both. The GST rates for goods and services are separately notified by GST Council. A supplier may engage in supplying combination of goods and services simultaneously. Each individual component in a given supply may attract different rate of tax. The rate of […]
Legal Provisions SECTION 83. Provisional attachment to protect revenue in certain cases. (1) Where during the pendency of any proceedings under section 62 or section 63 or section 64 or section 67 or section 73 or section 74, the Commissioner is of the opinion that for the purpose of protecting the interest of the Government […]
GSTR-9 (Annual Return) filing was very challenging for FY 2017-18 until CBIC released their press release dated 04-06-2019 and 03-07-2019 in connection with clarification on source of data to be provided in different tables of GSTR-9 together with clarification on some doubts for how data to be provided in annual return. Further press release issued […]
Refunds are the important part of any tax legislation. Refund is a drawback of the excess taxes paid to the Government subject to the conditions laid down in any law. Article 265 of our constitution provides a base behind legislation of refund provisions under any tax law, which provides that no tax shall be levied […]
Legal Base of the Provision 1.0 As per the Section 2 and sub-section (117) of the CGST Act, 2017, ‘valid return’ means a return furnished under sub-section(1) of section 39 on which self-assessed tax has been paid in full; 1.1 As per legal definition of ‘valid’ means binding; possessing legal force or strength; legally sufficient. […]
Preparation of an appeal before the Tribunal 1) Introduction: Once an order or proceedings is received from an appellate authority or revisional authority against which appeal lies to GST Appellate Tribunal (for short GSTAT) and the appellant has reason to be aggrieved by any finding, conclusion or observation made by the authority passing the order, […]
In re M/s Rajeev Bansal and Sudershan Mittal (GST AAR Uttarakhand); Advance Ruling No. 10/2019-20; 09/01/2020 Facts of the case: 1. The Applicant is a is a partnership firm engaged in the business of constructing residential/ commercial complexes and got an approval from the competent authority to construct certain numbers of residential/commercial complex in a […]
CBIC (Central Board of Indirect Tax and Customs) has issued Circular No.135/05/2020 stating Guidelines for refunds of Input Tax Credit under Section 54(3) The Circular states that that the refund of accumulated ITC shall be restricted to the ITC as per those invoices, the details of which are uploaded by the supplier in FORM GSTR-1, […]
