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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...
Definition of Capital good under GST As per section 2(19) of CGST act, 2017 ‘capital goods’ means goods, the value of which is capitalised in the books of account of the person claiming the input tax credit and which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of business. GST treatment […]
Check Post Problems!!! What is the right and responsibility of Tax-Payer when a Vehicle is intercepted at the Check Post? Check Post problems are the toughest problems for a Tax Practitioner. May it be the old Sales Tax or the Value Added Tax or the Goods and Service Tax, check post problem has been trouble […]
Rule 87(13) and Form GST PMT-09 made effective w.e.f 21st April 2017 Rule 87 (13) of CGST Rules, 2017: A registered person may, on the common portal, transfer any amount of tax, interest, penalty, fee or any other amount available in the electronic cash ledger under the Act to the electronic cash ledger for integrated […]
Since the inception of the Indian Constitution the earlier In-direct taxation system has faced a jolt most because of the imposition of multiple taxes before the GST reform. The old multilayer taxation scheme imposed a scenario of double taxation along with its cascading effect which ultimately led to in equal distribution of revenues between the two tier system of government as based on the division of powers in India.
It is a well know policy of government that goods or services can be exported but taxes should not be exported. Under GST law exports of goods and services are treated as Zero rated supply which entitles an exporter to claim refund in terms of Section 16(3) of IGST Act, 2017. He may either claim […]
Recently, the Rajasthan Authority of Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) has issued a ruling in the matter of Clay Craft India whereby AAR has interpreted the definition of ‘supply’ and provisions of reserves charge very differently. The AAR has levied GST under reverse charge mechanism (‘RCM’) on salary payments made to directors and has failed to distinguish between […]
Recently in an application filed by the Company M/s Clay Crafts India Pvt Ltd before the Rajasthan bench of Authority for Advance ruling , AAR held that salary/remuneration paid to the Directors working as employee of the company will attract GST and the company is liable to pay GST on reverse charge mechanism as per […]
First major litigation before various courts across the country in GST era was pertaining to the transitional credit where the assessees were not able to file TRAN-1/ TRAN-2 within the requisite time. Whereas Government being already short of revenue was adamant on recovering some undue amount from the dealers, the assessees could not let go an amount which was available with them under the pre GST era, especially keeping in the view the fact there were many teething problems with the GST Network which was the only option for using the accrued credit. Also the fact that in some cases the amount involved was huge.
Article explains about Concept of Input Service Distributor (ISD) under GST, Manner of distribution of credits by ISD to recipient unit(s), Conditions of distribution of ITC, Recovery of excess distribution of ITC by Credit Notes or otherwise, Registration of ISD, GST return for Input Service Distributor, Particulars of documents to be issued by or to […]
Every Recipient/Customer is Entitled to the Benefit of tax Rate Reduction by way of Reduced Prices: National Anti-Profiteering Authority [Ref: State Tax Officer Versus Cilantro Diners Private Limited (Case No. 18 Of 2020)] (A) BRIEF FACTS Application was filed under Rule 128 of the Central Goods and Services Rules, 2017 [“CGST Rules”] alleging profiteering in […]