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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 M/s IMF Cognitive Technology Private Limited (GST AAAR Rajasthan) Credit of input tax is admissible to a registered person, subject to conditions and restrictions , and input tax inter alia is Central tax charged on inward supply of a registered person. Going further, Central tax is Central GST levied under Section 9 of […]
Central Tax Notifications: Notification No. 21/2019-CT dt. 23-04-2019 Notify procedure for quarterly tax payment and annual filing of return for taxpayers availing the benefit of Notification No. 02/2019–Central Tax (Rate), dated the 7th March, 2019. Notification No. 15/2019-CT dt. 28-03-2019 To extend the due date for furnishing of FORM GST ITC-04 for the period July 2017 […]
> Businesses with an annual turnover of over ₹ 2 crore can now start filing GST audit reports for fiscal 2017-18 as GST Network (GSTN) has made its format available on its portal. > The audit report for 2017-18, the first year of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation, is to be filed by June 30. […]
Consequent upon recommendations by GST Council in the 34th Meeting held on 19th March, 2019, a new composition tax scheme for Real Estate Sector has been brought in with effect from 1st April, 2019: 1. Real Estate will be taxed at 5% without input tax credit and 1% for affordable housing without input tax credit. […]
a. Higher exemption threshold limit for registration for exclusively supply of goods increased to ₹.40 lakh from ₹.20 lakh, except persons engaged in making intra-State supplies in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand; and subject to the conditions of the notification (Notification No. 10/2019–CT dt. 07.03 2019) […]
GST Council: The GST Council was constituted on 15th September 2016 under Article 279A of the Constitution. It consists of the Union Finance Minister (Chairperson), Union Minister of the State in charge of Revenue of Finance and the Minister in charge of Finance or Taxation or may other Minister nominated by each State Government. Union […]
Trade Circular (GST) No. 19T of 2019- Submission of Form for one time option to pay tax on construction of apartments in a project by the promoters at the rate as specified for item (ie) or (if), against serial number 3 in the Table in this notification, as the case may be, by the 10th of May, 2019.
Indirect Taxes Updates – GST, Customs, Excise, Service Tax & VAT for April 2019 GST Updates for April 2019 -Reversal of ITC availed under Composition scheme for suppliers of goods or services or both –Suppliers of goods or services or both upto an aggregate turnover of Rs. 50 lakh, can opt to pay GST @ […]
As discussed, due to irregular or delayed payments by Government departments, Government Contractors are constrained to delay the payment of GST due to working capital stress. This would result in levy of interest, penalty and denial of Input Tax Credit.
After a round of discussions, finally a notifications in regard to changes suggested by GSTN Council Meetings 33rd and 34th dated 24th Feb 2019 and Mar 19, 2019 respectively has been issued for the real estate sector.The GST Council, on March 19, 2019, approved a transition plan for the implementation of the new tax structure […]