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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...
Levy of GST on Interest Free Security Deposit and Notional Interest was put in front of AAAR, Maharashtra. The appellate authority held that the definition of consideration is inclusive and the consideration may be in cash or kind. The payment received towards Interest Free Security Deposit will not be treated as consideration
A STANDARD ACCOUNTING PROTOCOL FOR RECONCILIATION OF GST RETURNS WITH BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS With The advent of GST in INDIA, one of Fastest Growing yet among LARGEST Economies of the globe, the destiny of Accounting Framework was set to be changed to bring in more transparency and thereby adoption of more detailed accounting practices. The […]
Service by way of transfer of development rights or Floor Space Index (FSI) on or after 1st April, 2019 for construction of residential apartments by a promoter in a project, intended for sale to a buyer, wholly or partly, where the entire consideration has been received before issuance of completion certificate or its first occupation, […]
F S Enterprise Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Insofar as the Lorry Receipt issued by the transporter is concerned, carrying the same is not a requirement prescribed under rule 138A(1) of the rules. It was submitted that under the circumstances, in the absence of any statutory provision empowering the respondents to make an […]
As per Rule 140, in case the owner of the goods furnishes the security in the form of bank guarantee equivalent to amount of applicable tax, interest and penalty payable, the authorities can consider the release of goods and vehicle.
Whether GST should be charged on `Cheque Dishonour Charges’ had been issue of advance rulings before the various State Advance Ruling Authorities. Recently this issue came before Hon’ble Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling of Rajasthan against the judgement by Ld. Rajasthan Authority for Advance Rulings(RAAR). Appellants have pleaded before the authorities that since `Cheque Dishonour […]
Who needs to file Form GSTR-9A ?All taxpayers registered under the composition scheme under GST, for any period during the financial year, need to file Form GSTR-9A.This will include a taxpayer- Who have opted for composition scheme since registration and have never opted out subsequently; and- Who have opted in for composition scheme any time during the financial year; and- Who have opted in for composition scheme but subsequently opted out any time during the said financial year.
In re City And Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question (1) Whether the supply of services by the applicant, of ‘transfer by way of lease’ of vacant plots of ‘Maharashtra State Government owned lands’ or ‘privately owned lands acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 by the Maharashtra State Government’ vested […]
After 21 months of GST Law being in force, the assessees and their tax consultants are realising that GST requires the revisit of every tax planning / practice which was valid in VAT/ST era, This fact has been very well brought out in the recent judgement of Hon’ble Appellate Authority for the Advance Ruling (GST), […]
What is the RCM (Reverse Charge Mechanism) under GST? Reverse charge is a mechanism under which the recipient of the goods or services is liable to pay the tax instead of the provider of the goods and services. Under the normal taxation regime, the supplier collects the tax from the buyer and deposits the same […]
