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Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...
Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that recovery from third parties cannot be initiated when only a proposed demand exists and no final tax liability ...
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 Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...
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 : 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...
Prakashsinh Hathisinh Udavat Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) It is the case of the petitioner that the aforesaid seizure of his car and mobile phones was made without following the provisions of section 67 of the GGST Act and rule 139 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to […]
Filing of Annual return – Option Scheme for MSME – Critical Analysis of the possible impact Annual return in form GSTR-9 is required to be filed by every registered person (other than an Input Service Distributor, the person paying tax under section 51 or 52, a casual taxable person and a non-resident taxable person) for […]
There is a lot of confusion on deduction under section 15 with respect to the discounts. Discounts are offered by various businesses to boost sales. In this article an attempt has been made to summarise the tax treatment (pre-GST and GST regime) on such discounts.
Several goods are taken out of India on consignment basis for exhibitions or other export promotion events. These goods are sold only when approved by the prospective customers abroad. The unsold goods are then brought back to India. This is a widespread practice in various sectors, including the gems and jewelry industry. Exporters of these […]
In re TATA Projects Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. Whether Supply of Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contract for establishment of Integrated Cryogenic Engine & Stage Test facility (ICET) where in both goods and services are supplied can be construed to be a Composite Supply in terms of Section 2(30) of CGST Act, 2017? The […]
While many of us were juggling between Festivals, Tax audits, GST returns, GST Audits and GST annual returns .Trying to maintain balance between personal and professional commitments. Some important notifications were issued by CBIC on 9th October 2019. Here is the summary of the Notifications Issued. Hope this article helps you. Sr. No Notification No. […]
The 37th GST Council Meeting held on 20th September 2019 introduced some much needed relief to certain industries. Along with that, the Council also sought to introduce some relief to small taxpayers by easing the compliance burden. One of the major reliefs was doing away with the requirement to file Annual Return in Form GSTR-9, […]
Question: Whether recovery of 50% of Parental Health Insurance Premium from employees, amounts to supply of service under Section 7 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017?” FACTS OF THE CASE: M/s. Jotun India Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Applicant”), is a registered person under GST Act and is a manufacturer, […]
The implications of GST on the sale of capital goods is one of the most baffling subjects. Many questions arise in the minds of taxpayers and professionals such as: GST implications on capital goods that are bought under the erstwhile indirect taxes regime; GST implications in respect of capital goods that are lost, stolen, destroyed […]
Question: Whether the tax is payable on recovery made by company from the employees It is submitted that applicability of tax on the notice pay recovery is not free from doubt uptill now since there is no precedent judgement which clarifies that the notice pay is taxable or not. I hereby discuss the following points […]