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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...
Government of Kerala hereby appoint the 1st day of June, 2019 as the date with effect from which the cess under the said clause shall be levied and collected.
OFFICE ORDER No. 68/2019 With the approval of the competent authority, the following transfers and postings in the grade of Joint Commissioner of Customs, GST and Central Excise are hereby ordered with immediate effect and until further orders:-
GSTN releases proposed New GST Return Prototype: The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has recently released a web-based prototype of the offline tool of new return system. The said prototype is set to replace the existing mechanism of filing returns (GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B), and shall go live in the coming months. This […]
Avtar Trading Co. Vs State of U.P. (Allahabad High Court) Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the opposite parties in most arbitrary and illegal manner have detained the vehicle as well as the goods. There is no contravention of the provisions and there is no evasion of tax. The driver of the vehicle was […]
M/s. Hermeet Kaur Bakshi Vs M/s Conscient Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. (National Anti-Profiteering Authority) The main allegation of the above Applicant was that GST @12% was charged instead of 8%. However as noticed from the demand letter dated 16.04.2018 which the above Applicant had quoted the total value was shown as Rs. 3,21,124/- and the taxable […]
Introduction to Excel based GSTR-9 offline tool 1. The Excel based GSTR-9 Offline Tool is designed to help taxpayer to prepare his GSTR-9 return offline 2. Details for following Tables of GSTR-9 return can be added by taxpayer using the offline Tool. It is not Mandatory to fill data in all worksheets. The worksheet for […]
CBIC has recently issued a new set of FAQ’s on GST on real estate projects for which changes were made recently. Accordingly, while a home buyer can not decide upon the rate of GST to be levied to installments remaining to be paid for a under construction flat or on a new booking, it is the builder who will have to opt for the GST rate, i.e., new or old @ 12%. As a result, there could be situations that for a similar flats, different buyers may have to shell out different amounts based on options chosen by the builders.
Sh. Varun Goel Vs M/s Eldeco Infrastructure & Properties Ltd. (NAA) We have carefully considered the Report of the DGAP, the submissions of the Respondent and all the documents placed on record. From the perusal of the facts of the DGAP’s Report it is revealed that the ratio of ITC to the taxable turnover during the […]
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India invites quotations from CMA/ CA firms for conducting GST audit for the F.Y. 2017-18, (22 GSTINs) as per the details below:-
Eligibility for Composition Schemes Under GST: Taxpayer with Turnover limit up to 1.5Cr (In case of North-Eastern states and Himachal Pradesh, the limit is now Rs 75 lacs) can opt for Composition scheme voluntarily.