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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 supply of artificial body parts / devices such as heart valve, artificial kidney, artificial joints, and coronary stents etc which are implanted in the body essentially by means of a surgical procedure can be classified as a composite supply where the principal supply is of healthcare services. In case of artificial body parts / devices which are worn / attached / fitted / fastened to the body for which a surgical procedure may or may not be required; the nature / taxability of supply has to be determined on a case to case basis considering the facts and circumstances of each case.
Six things which every GST registered person must do in September 2019 includes Reconciliation of ITC claimed in GSTR 3B, Reconciliation GSTR 2A with books of Accounts, Reconciliation GSTR 1 with Sales Invoices, Reconciliation GSTR 1 with GSTR 3B, Ensure filing of GSTR 1 & GSTR 3B for FY 2018-19 and Rectification of Mistakes while filing GSTR 3B.
GST Annual return date has again been extended upto 30 Nov 2019 for the year 2017-18 due to low return filing status by the assesses and request from various organizations to extend the due date due to various complexities and lack of clarity in GST annual return and reconciliation format. Different professionals, authors, speakers on […]
Latest version (Ver.1.3) of GSTR-9C Offline Utility Now Available on GST Portal Use Latest version of GSTR-9C Offline Utility to file your Form GSTR-9C. Latest version (Ver 1.8) of GSTR 9C offline utility can be Downloaded from : https://www.gst.gov.in/download/gstr9c GSTR-9C Offline Utility Version V1.3 The tool works best with: 1. Operating System Windows 7 or […]
Tax Bar Association, Guwahat has made a representation on Compliance with GST Law and issues in maintaining details of HSN/SAC Summary of Supplies, Procedural difficulty in complying with the provisions of Rule 42 of the CGST Rules 2017, Procedural difficulty in complying with the provisions of Rule 43 of the CGST Rules 2017, Procedural difficulty […]
Now wait is over, finally gst council has come with a wonderful surprise of New gst return having SAHAJ and SUGAM. Earlier we heard that in the direct taxes for the ease of small taxpayers concept of SAHAJ and SUGAM came in the income tax return and it got huge popularity among the small taxpayers […]
To err is human and GST authorities are no exception. The adjudicating authority, while passing or issuing any decision or order or notice or certificate or any other document, it is expected to be free from errors. But errors may creep in inadvertently or unintentionally. It is the duty of the adjudicating authority, who has […]
We thought that first GST audit under GST regime would be over by the August end but it was not to be, the last data stands extended to 30th November, 2019 now. For whatever reasons, most of the taxpayers and professionals are not happy at this approach and looking at deferring permanent solution, while taking the entire system for a ride. On the contrary, Income tax returns have been filed very smoothly and with record return filings.
Arjuna, The month of September is the most important month for the Taxpayers. Taxpayers who are required to get their books of accounts audited for F.Y 18-19 are required to upload their Income Tax Audit Report till 30th September, 2019. While filing Income Tax Audit Report, taxpayers have to provide information of GST too. Also the month of September is the last month for GST Taxpayers for taking effect of corrections of errors or omissions made while filing the GST returns for the F.Y 2018-19.
In re M/s Ashok Kumar Choudhary (GST AAR Rajasthan) What shall be rate of GST on activity of sub-contract for earthwork in relation to construction of access controlled Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communication Expressway (Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg)? We find that the activity carried out by the applicant does not involve supply of goods whatsoever in any manner […]