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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...
When any transaction is undertaken between the related persons or distinct persons, the same is treated differently under GST. The present article helps to understand the term ‘related person’ and ‘distinct person’ as prevailing under GST law and it also helps to understand the concept of supply and its valuation in case of ‘related persons’ […]
Vishnu Aroma Pouching Pvt Ltd Vs. Union Of India (Gujarat High Court) In a magic show, every spectator is well aware that magic does not exist but still at the end he is amazed and left in awe by the magician. The so called magic happens right infront of their eyes but unable to decode […]
Circular No. 4/2019 – GST Registered Tax Payers – Validation of Registration details furnished – SoP for visit to taxable person’s premises for verification of registration particulars. Office of the Commissioner of State Goods and Services Tax Department, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram No. CT/1267/2019-C1 Dated 07/05/2019 Circular No. 4/2019 Sub: Registration under State Goods and […]
In re Awas Bandhu (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) As Section 97 (1) r/w Rule 104 of the CGST/SGST Act, the Applicant is liable to pay fee of Rs 5000/- under each Act to be deposited in manner provided u/s 49 of CGST Act. Failing such compliance, an application is incomplete and thus liable to be […]
Trade Circular (GST) No. 18 T of 2019 explains information related to Casual Taxable Person (CTP) and Non-Resident Taxable Person (NRTP) of GST Registration, GST Return, GST Refund, Input Tax Credit (ITC) and Tax Invoice. Office of the Commissioner of State Tax, 8th Floor, GST Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai. TRADE CIRCULAR No. JC(HQ)-1/GST/2019/CTP_NRTP/ADM-8/ B – 196 […]
A number of issues have been raised regarding the new GST rate structure notified for real estate sector effective from 01-04-2019. A compilation of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) is presented below. Also Read- GST on Real Estate: CBIC release FAQs (Part II) F. No. 354/32/2019-TRU Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Tax […]
The admissibility of input tax credit is not free from controversies under GST like pre-GST regime. There are many cases where Orders passed by the Advance Ruling Authority as well as Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling in the favour of the department and only few orders are in the favour of the assessees.
Special Procedure For Payment of Tax And Filing Of Returns For Tax Payers Under Composition Scheme Introduction: In order to provide relief of compliance and cumbersome procedure for small tax payers GST has introduced the scheme of composition. Under this scheme, a tax payer with few restrictions can operate easily in the business with reduced […]
SECTION RANGE: 22 to 30 As per Section 22 of the CGST/SGST Act 2017, every supplier who makes a taxable supply with all India Aggregate Turnover exceeding Rs 20 lakh will have to register in every state in which he conducts business. This threshold will be 10 lakh if business is in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Mizoram, […]
With the start of the new financial year 2019-20, following are some of the changes that can affect your financial planning as a few changes related to income tax, GST and international taxation came into effect from 01st April, 2019: A) Income Tax Following are the changes under Income-tax law applicable from April 1, 2019: 1. […]