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Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...
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 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...
GST is levied on goods and services on supplies for a consideration in the course of business wherein in definition of business includes that any activity or transactions undertaken by the Central/State Government. However, certain exemption has been provided in regard to supplies made to Government and supplies made by Government. Except a few, most […]
Recent Amendments Under GST Effective From 01.02.2019, As Enacted Under CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 & IGST (Amendment Act), 2018 And Notified Vide Notification No. 02/2019 Dt. 29.01.2019 Important Amendments In CGST Act S. N. What is amended ? Amen-ded Section Old Provision Amendment in Act Amendment in Rules Effective Date of Amen-dment Analysis 1 Definition […]
After receiving the assent from The President of India on 22nd August 2018, the GST Council in its 31st meeting held on 22nd December 2018, announced following amendments in GST Act(s) 2017 which have now got effective from 01st of February 2019. The government has made various important changes in CGST and IGST Act which […]
The Provisions of GST (Amendment) Act 2018 have been made applicable from 1st February 2019. Below is the gist of the amendments made thereon : 1. Definitions i. Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has been substituted with Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) ii. Following has been included in the definition […]
Sometimes, supplies affected by the supplier are returned back by the recipient or some other issues are arised due to quality, quantity, rate of tax etc., To cope up with these kinds of situations, provision for credit note has been inserted in the GST Law. Background As per GST Law, a supplier of goods or […]
Late fee is levied u/s 47 of the CGST Act, 2017 on any registered person who fails to furnish returns by the due date at the rate of Rs.100 every day during which such failure continues subject to maximum amount of Rs.5000/-.
New Return Filing System of GSTN GSTN will focus, amongst others, on the development of new return filing, further improving the user interface, and Business Intelligence and Analytics. Improvement in User Interface on the basis of feedback is a continuous process. Few important initiatives/improvements made for better User Experience are: Questionnaire for filing GSTR-3B to […]
GST in India ‑ Policy Matters! Guide on GST policy matters for policy makers and policy influencer’s in India! Please find our handbook on GST Policy Matters which contains:- Policy level issues in GST – Legal issues in GST – Policy Way forward for GST
Section 17(5) of CGST Act 2017 has been amended by CGST (Amendment) Act 2018. Below is the summary of Inadmissible / Blocked Input Tax credits under GST Act, as per amended Section 17(5): Summary of Inadmissible / Blocked Input Tax credits under GST Clause ITC not available on Exceptions (a) Motor vehicles for transportation of […]
KYA BADLA, KITNA BADLA : A Comparative Analysis of Recent GST Notifications Issued by CBIC dated 29/01/2019, effective from 01/02/2019 The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified various amendments to the Goods and Services Tax which came into force on 01st February 2019 which is considered as the effective date. On a […]