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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 Kuldeep Singh Butola (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (i) The services rendered by GMVN is covered under Serial No. 257 of Annexure appended to Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28-6-2017 (amended from time to time) as Licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation. (ii) The service namely Licensing […]
Article contains format of GST AD01 -Format of Letter of intimation for conduct of GST audit under rule 101(2) of Central Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017. FORM GST ADT – 01 [See rule 101(2)] Reference No.: Date: To, ————————————– GSTIN ……………………………………….. Name ……………………………………………. Address …………………………………………. Period – F.Y.(s) – ……………………………………….. Notice for conducting audit […]
Analysis of Finance Bill (02) 2019- Goods and Service Tax The major proposed amendment by Finance bill (02) 2019 under GST are as follows. Few amendments which are not so important are not covered. 1. Amendment in Section 10 (Composition Scheme)- To Extend the Benefit of Composition Scheme to Supplier of Service Also History of […]
Hospitals charges fees for various services provided along with medical and consultancy service provided by doctors such as nursing care, infrastructure facilities, paramedic care, emergency services, checking of temperature, weight, blood pressure etc. Also it hires senior doctors/ consultants/ technicians independently, without any contract of such persons with the patient; and pay them consultancy charges, […]
Discount given after supply made has to be established in terms of agreement for deduction from taxable value Crux of this article – Action plan for drafting clause relating to post-supply discount in agreement entered into at or before the time of supply Introduction Section 15(3) of CGST Act, 2017 deals with deduction of discount […]
1. The objective of audit of taxpayers is to measure the level of compliance of the taxpayer in the light of the provisions of the CGST Act 2017 and the rules made there under. 1.1 Audit examines the declarations of taxpayers to not only test the accuracy of the declaration and the accounting systems that […]
In re M/s. Robo Silicon Pvt Ltd (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) What is the classification for the services received by M/s Robo Silicon Private Limited from the state of Andhra Pradesh for which Royalty is being paid by Robo Silicon Private Limited? Whether the said service can be classified under the heading 9973 specifically under […]
Article explains Provisions of CGST Act, 2017 for Audit, General Audit by tax authorities, Provision for access to business premises and records of taxpayer for GST Audit, Prescribed Rules for GST Audit, Maintenance of Accounts and Records for GST Audit and Rules for Calling documents from the Registered Taxpayer for GST Audit. 1. Provisions of […]
Goods and Services Tax (GST) Audit Manual 2019 contains Introduction and Legal Authority for GST Audit, Objectives and Principles of GST audit, Management of GST audit, Selection of registered persons for GST audit, GST Audit – Preparation and Verification, Preparation of GST audit report & follow up, Registered Person’s Master File, GST AD01 – letter […]
Glossary of Terms and their Interpretation as Used in Annual Return i.e. FORM GSTR-9 and 9C 1. FINANCIAL YEAR – The period of twelve months from 1st April to 31st March of every calendar year in which business transactions / supply of goods or services or both are performed is termed as ‘Financial Year’. 2. […]