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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...
Related Provisions 1. Section 2(39), 147, 54(1), Explanation 1, 2(b) of CGST act, 2. 2nd Proviso to Rule 89(1) 3. Notification 47/2017-CGST, 48/2017-CGST, 49/2017-CGST, 01/2019-CGST What is Deemed Export 1. Definition of Deemed export 2(39) “deemed exports” means such supplies of goods as may be notified under section 147; 2. Section 147 of CGST Act, […]
Refund of tax paid on Export of Goods: The Process of Refund of tax paid at the time of Export of goods is almost automatic. The step by step process to claim the refund is as follows. Report the Export of goods in appropriate tab 6A of GSTR-1 with appropriate information like Shipping bill No., […]
Sikka Motors Pvt. Ltd. Vs Commissioner, Central Goods And Service Tax & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Learned counsel for the Petitioner points out that in the present case, the eligibility of the Petitioner to claim ITC has not been doubted by the Respondents. However, for no fault of the Petitioner, despite filing the form GST […]
The Constitution of India provides that the Parliament may, by law, provide the manner in which goods and services tax, collected on following supplies of goods or services or both, shall be apportioned in between the Union and the States, namely:- (i) supply of goods or services or both in the course of inter-State trade […]
GST may not be applicable on Housing Societies 1. Recently Hon. Supreme Court has given a landmark judgement with regard to levy of sales tax on goods supplied by clubs to its members and service tax on services provided by clubs to its members. Surely this is going to cast shadow on the levy of […]
Tie-in pipeline under question will not be construed as plant and machinery, and hence the Appellant will not be entitled to avail the ITC of GST paid on goods and services used for construction of Tie-in pipelines, from the FSRU to the National grid as per the provision laid out in section 17(5)(c) and 17(5)(d) of the CGST Act, 2017.
In re Safset Agencies Pvt Ltd. (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The AAR has not given any ruling on collectibles/memorabilia and collectible books; the reason being given is that no specific details of such goods are given. In the grounds of appeal presented before the AAR, the appellant has described such goods as only ‘collectibles’ and ‘memorabilia […]
It is important to note that whatever is recommended by GST Council , does not becomes the law unless and untill the recommendation is notified in the offical garetta of India. The GST Council in its 37th meeting held in Goa had made the following recommendation , which are yet to be notified √ Small […]
Executive Summary- Timely refund mechanism is most essential in tax administration. The provisions pertaining to refund contained in the GST law aim to streamline and standardise the refund procedures under GST regime. One of the major categories under which claim for refund may arise would be, on account of exports. All exports (whether of goods […]
Clarifications issued by the CBIC on filing of refund application where NIL return has already been filed and favorable order received in appeal or any other forum. Following is the key point related to such circulars issued on 3rd October 2019. Circular No. 110/29/2019- GST dated: 3rd October 2019 Allow to file a re-claim for […]