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Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that ITC eligibility under Section 16 can still be denied by the overriding provisions of Section 17(5). It h...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand the key rules governing ITC claims under GST, including eligibility conditions, blocked credits, GSTR-2B reconciliation...
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 : 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 Authority held that retrospective insertion of Section 16(5) does not permit reclaim of ITC already reversed under earlier rul...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court ruled that businesses could distribute common ITC through cross-charge without obtaining ISD registration be...
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 : 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 the present case there are allegations on the petitioner of having caused loss to State-Exchequer to the tune of Rs 20 crores appx. by evasion of payment of GST and he has applied for grant of interim bail, mainly on account of the prevalent conditions of spread of COVID-19 virus.
1. The basic design of GST postulates that the input tax credit (ITC) shall be seamlessly granted to the registered businesses to avoid the cascading effect of tax and also to ensure that the entire tax burden is transparently transferred to the end consumer. Said design also found mention in the Statement of Objects and […]
The Government vide Notification No. 39/2018–Central Tax dated 04/09/2018, amended Rule 89(4) which provides mechanism for calculation of refund amount of input tax credit in relation to zero-rated supply of goods or services or both without payment of tax under bond or letter of undertaking in accordance with provisions of sub-section (3) of section 16 […]
Physical verification is not a new concept in tax laws. Central Government has opened up new avenues for the Tax Officials for prior visit of premises whereby now the registering authority may undergo prior physical verification of the registered premises of the registrant prior to issuance of registration under GST Law. I. BACKGROUND: (a) That […]
Time of supply determines when the tax liability arises. Section 12 to 14 of CGST Act 2017 deals with time of supply provisions. Time of supply is different for goods and for services and it depends on different aspects to determine time of supply. General rule is time of supply is earlier of date of […]
INTERVIEW WITH GST EXPERT CA SHAIFALI GIRDHARWAL BY CA SUDHIR HALKHANDI Dear Friends, on 16th April I have interviewed GST Expert and Natural orator CA Shaifali Girdharwal. She is a girl from small town called Muzaffar Nagar, Near Meeruth (UP) and now turned into a a successful Professional in the National Capital, Delhi. She served […]
The Taxation of Works Contract was always a subject matter of dispute because both Service and Transfer of Property in Goods were involved in the very same transaction. In the case of Gannon Dunkerly, the Hon’ble Supreme Court had held that in case of a works contract, the dominant intention of the contract is the […]
GST Provisions for Tax Deducted at Source ( TDS ) have become applicable since 01-10-2018. Detailed analysis with section, rules, notifications and circulars is as under : 1. Who is liable to deduct TDS ? The persons specified under clauses (a), (b) and (c) of section 51 (1) and persons notified under clause (d) of section […]
Form the point of view of revenue collections by the government, monthly return in form GSTR-3B has been major source of tax collections under the GST regime. However, it has been observed that the due dates for filing this return in form GSTR-3B has not provided in GST Acts, these have not even provided in […]
Checklist with respect to Decision on applicability of GST on Directors Remuneration Applicability of GST on Remuneration to Directors Why it is a Wake-up call for many Preamble – After the decision on Applicability of GST on Remuneration to Directors rendered by Advance Ruling Authority in case of Clay Crafts India Pvt Ltd (AR no […]