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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...
In re MSV International Inc. (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. Whether the services by way of Independent Consultancy Services provided or to be provided by the Applicant to Public Works Department, Gurgaon as per Request for Proposal (RFP) at Annexure-1 for Design, Engineering, Finance, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Gurgaon- Faridabad and Ballabhgarh-Sohna Roads on BOT […]
In re Haryana State Warehousing Corporation (GST AAR Haryana) Whether definition of Government Entity as defined in Para 2 (zfa) in Notification No. 12/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended by Notification No. 32/2017- Central Tax (Rate) dated 13.10.2017 is applicable on the applicant i.e. Haryana State Warehousing Corporation? In order to qualify for […]
GST Council in the 37th meeting held on 20th September, 2019 at Goa inter-alia, decided to lower GST rates on hotel tariff, outdoor catering and other miscellaneous items. To give effect to its decision they have issued Notification No. 20/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019 NATURE OF SERVICE PARTICULARS TAXABLE AMOUNT TAX RATE CONDITIONS […]
Below are some of the important amendments made to CGST Rules 2017, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax dated 9th October 2019: 1. Insertion of sub-rule (3) in Rule 36- Input tax credit to be availed by a registered person in respect of invoices or debit notes, the details of which have not been uploaded […]
Circular No. 121/40/2019-GST- CBIC clarifies that service by way of grant of alcoholic liquor licence, against consideration in the form of licence fee or application fee or by whatever name it is called, by State Government is neither a supply of goods nor a supply of service. this special dispensation applies only to supply of […]
CBIC Clarification on the effective date of explanation inserted in notification No. 11/2017- CTR dated 28.06.2017, Sr. No. 3(vi) vide Circular No. 120/39/2019- GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
CBIC clarification on whether supply of securities under Securities Lending Scheme, 1997 by the lender is taxable under GST vide Circular No. 119/38/2019-GST Dated: 11th October 2019.
In line with GST Council’s decision of 37th Council meeting on capping input tax credit, Sub Rule 4 to Rule 36 of the CGST Rules, 2017 has been inserted vide Notification 49/2019 dated 9th October, 2019 which makes it mandatory to review inputs as appearing in GSTR-2A of the taxpayer. It mandates that the taxpayer […]
Some important issues allied with newly inserted Sub rule 4 in Rule 36 of CGST Rules 2017. To comply with recommendations made by GST Council decision, Central Government, vide Notification No. 49/2019 – Central Tax, makes the amendment in rules to amend the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017. Where in Government inserted sub […]
The Government of India has issued several notifications (Notification No. 44/2019-Central Tax to Notification No. 49/2019-Central Tax) yesterday i.e. on 09-10-2019 for effecting several changes in the prevailing GST Rules and Law. The changes has been made either to give effect of the judicial pronouncements or to grant appropriate relief to the assessees. The crux […]
