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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...
Whether GST will be applicable under reverse charge mechanism (RCM) on security services provided in the month of December 2018 for which payments have been made on or after 01.01.2018 ie.e after 31.12.2018? With the introduction of Notification No. 29/2018-CT(R) dated 31.12.2018, the Central Government has inter-alia notified the following service which shall be liable to GST […]
A writ petition has been listed before the Division Bench of the Principal Seat of the Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur on Tuesday, 29.1.2019. The petition preferred by one Lakhani Metal and Castings Pvt. Ltd of Bikaner challenging the Constitutional validity of the unguided, unfettered and discretionary power of the Central and State Government […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 65/2017-Central Tax dated 15.11.2017 in view of bringing into effect the amendments (to align Special Category States with the explanation in section 22 of CGST Act, 2017) in the GST Acts vide Notification No. 06/2019 – Central Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 8/2017-Central Tax dated 27.06.2017 so as to align the rates for Composition Scheme with CGST Rules, 2017 vide Notification No. 05/2019 – Central Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) [Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs] Notification No. 05/2019 – Central Tax […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 2/2017-Central Tax dated 19.06.2017 so as to define jurisdiction of Joint Commissioner (Appeals) vide Notification No. 04/2019 – Central Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) [Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs] Notification No. 04/2019 – Central Tax New Delhi, the 29th […]
CBIC Seeks to amend the CGST Rules, 2017 by Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2019 notified vide Notification No. 03/2019 – Central Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Also Read- Corrigendum to Notification No. 03/2019 – Central Tax dated: 29th January, 2019 Multiple Registrations 1. Separate registration requirement for SEZ unit or developer incorporated […]
CBIC notifies applicability of CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018 with effect from 1st day of February, 2019 vide Notification No. 02/2019 – Central Tax Dated 29th January, 2019. The provisions of the CGST (Amendment) Act, 2018, except section 8(b), section 17, section 18, section 20(a), section 28(b)(i) and 28(c)(i) shall come into force-w.e.f 1st February, 2019. […]
The implementation of Goods and Service Tax ushered in much needed reforms in India’s largely unorganized logistics and transport sector, and helped to speed up the movement of trucks. Since the border checkposts were dismantled, after implementation of Goods and Service Tax, the same has led to around 20% reduction in turnaround time. The e-way […]
As under the earlier tax regime, initially, at the time of introduction of Goods and Service Tax (GST), the GST rates on restaurant services were based on the availability of AC or liquor licence, and further, the advantage of the input tax credit was entirely made available to the restaurant owner. However, due to the […]
Seeks to amend notification No. 10/2017-Integrated Tax dated 13.10.2017 in view of bringing into effect the amendments (to align Special Category States with the explanation in section 22 of CGST Act, 2017) in the GST Acts vide Notification No. 03/2019 – Integrated Tax dated 29th January, 2019. Provided that the aggregate value of such supplies, […]