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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 Shri Nawodit Agarwal (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Do we need to charge GST on Freight amount excluding diesel cost or on total amount which is inclusive of diesel cost? In the instant case as has been the contention of the applicant, the service recipient i.e. M/s. Shree Raipur Cement, C.G is providing diesel to […]
In re M/s. Chowgule Industries Private Limited (GST AAR Goa) Q. Whether ITC on Motor Car purchased for Demo purpose can be availed as credit on capital goods & set off against output tax payable? A. The Input Tax Credit on the Motor Vehicle purchased for demonstration purpose can be availed as Input Tax Credit […]
1. Source- Press Release on the recommendation of the 34th Meeting of the GST Council on operational details on the earlier recommendations on real estate sector. 2. GST Rates for Real Estate Sector to be effective from 1st April, 2019 Affordable housing properties: Effective GST rate of 1% withoutITC Residential properties outside affordable segment: Effective […]
The objective of zero rating of exports and supplies to SEZ is sought to be achieved through the provision contained in Section 16(3) of the IGST Act, 2017, which mandates that a registered person making a zero rated supply is eligible to claim refund in accordance with the provisions of section 54 of the CGST Act, 2017, under either of the following options, namely: –
Excel utility for GSTR-2A Reconciliation and Reconciliation’s importance in GST. Today reconciliation has become the most Important task to file accurate returns and later to compile GSTR 9 and GSTR 9C There are Five types of reconciliation expected of us for the most accurate filing of GSTR 9 and 9C 1. GSTR 3B with books […]
Whether the activity of O & M of Fluoride control project on ESCO Model and O & M work supply of goods or supply of services and what shall be the rate of GST on it?
The applicant provides quotation to the customer for the manufacturing/fabrication of bus body (final price after manufacturing/ fabrication). It is pertinent to mention here that in the process of manufacturing/fabrication of bus body, the chassis of vehicle is provided by the customers itself and the applicant has no role in purchase or sale of the chassis.
The activity undertaken by the applicant is classifiable under Heading 9973 (Leasing or rental services, with or without operator), as mentioned in the annexure at Serial No. 257 (Licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation) sub heading 997337 of notification number 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017. The applicant is liable to discharge tax liability under reverse charge mechanism vide Notification No 13/2017-CT (Rate), dated 28.06.2017 (as amended from time to time) of the CGST Act, 2017.
Many important changes were brought in GST this year. Soon, taxpayers would be filing their Annual return and getting their accounts audited. This would be the first time taxpayers would file annual return and also their last chance to rectify mistakes if any in FY 2017-18. So, as March end approaches the taxpayers should reconcile their books with returns.
1. Background The assesee is running a shop where it sale and serve sweetmeats, namkeens, cold drinks and other edible items and also restaurant. The dilemma here is related to classification of the supply, whether the supply by the assesse will fall in the supply of goods or supply of services. Additionally one needs to […]
