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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...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notifications under GST Laws to implement the recommendation of the 37th GST Council held on 20th September, 2019. More important being amendment to CGST Rules, 2019 which seeks to amend conditions to avail ITC. The summary of notifications have been given below for easy […]
CBIC issues 9 GST Circulars on 11th October 2019 i.e. Circular No. 113/32/2019-GST to Circular No. 121/40/2019-GST. Vide these Circulars CBIC has clarified various issues related to GST which includes Clarification regarding GST rates & classification of Goods , Scope of support services to exploration, mining or drilling of petroleum crude or natural gas or […]
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) which is the apex body for the management of indirect taxation in India has brought certain changes in GST rules vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 09th October 2019. Among others, it has amended the rule no.36 of CGST Rule, 2017 by inserting new sub […]
Notification No. 44/2019 – Central Tax – dated 09/10/2019 As the rollout of new returns has been postponed, notification has been issued for the filing of GSTR – 3B for the months of Oct 2019 to March 2020. The date of filing of GSTR – 3B is 20th of the next month. Notification No. 45/2019 […]
CBIC vide notification number 49/2019 –CT dated 09.10.2019 made the amendment in CGST Rules, 2017. In this notification, CBIC notifies the new rule 21A(5) – the detailed analysis are herein below; Suspension of Registration: As per rule 21A(3) CGST Rule, 2017 (Inserted through Notification No. 03/2019 – Central Tax dated 29.01.2019, w.e.f. 01.02.2019), a registered […]
Introduction: CBIC vide notification number 49/2019 –CT dated 09.10.2019 made the amendment in CGST Rules, 2017. Through this notification, CBIC notifies the GSTR 2A reconciliation on monthly basis which leads to the blockage of credit or leads to outflow of the cash by not allowing the ITC exceeding the 20% of eligible credit of invoices […]
Decoding Rule 36(4) of CGST: ITC available only 20% more of Invoices uploaded by the Supplier Among all the confusions and complexities, here we have one more, by the Notification No.49/2019-Central Tax dated 9th October 2019 which inserts a sub rule (4) in Rule 36 of CGST Rules as below: “(4) Input tax credit to […]
Post Sales Discount -Withdrawal of Circular No. 105/24/2019-GST dated 28.06.2019 vide Circular No. 112/31/2019–GST dated 3rd October, 2019 Legal Provisions (Sec 15(3) of the CGST Act 2017): Amount of discount can be reduced for charging GST in the following circumstances: Discount offered before or at the time of supply (Discount mentioned on invoice itself) Discount offered […]
Introduction: Notification No. 49/2019 Central Tax dated 09.10.2019 inserted explanation to sub rule 3 and also inserted sub rule 5 after sub rule 4 to rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017. Rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017 talks about Suspension of GST Registration Sub Rule 3 of Rule 21A of CGST Rules 2017 says: A […]
The predominant nature of supply is construction of part of Dam ie, construction of various structures of dam like tunnels etc. Such structures are covered by the definition of Dam as per The Dam Safety Bill, 2019 which was placed in the Lok Sabha.