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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...
Background: On the eve of new year, GST Council present a box full of sweets, to business entity in the form of allowing the ITC till March 2019 GSTR 3B, extend the GST Audit to 30.06.2019 etc., beside some of supplies added into list of supplies on which tax to be payable by recipient w.e.f. […]
Under the GST regime, the GST return is required to be filed by all persons registered under GST. In this article, we will discuss the different types of GST returns and the due dates. Who is required to File Return under GST? All registered persons under the GST irrespective of whether they have done any business […]
Indians and specifically women of India are very much found of gold jewellery. After the implementation of Goods and Service Tax on 1st July, 2017, the price of gold has seen some fluctuations due to the additional tax burden. Under the earlier tax regime 1% service tax was levied on the gold and 1% VAT […]
The basic reason for the implementation of ‘Goods and Service Tax’ is the removal of the cascading effect i.e. the effect of the tax on tax. Uninterrupted and seamless chain of the input tax credit is the key feature of the Goods and Service Tax. Under the current article we would understand different levies of […]
In re Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Chapter heading 2106 of the Tariff specifically covers ‘Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included’ and in view of the submissions made by the applicant it is clear that ‘Prohance-D (Chocolate)’ is a food preparation which is meant to be consumed by people by dissolving the […]
In re The Kreations Builders & Devlopers (GST AAR Maharashtra) It is mandatory as per section 97(1) read with Rule 104 of the CGST/MGST Act to pay applicable fee of Rs. 5000/- each under SGST and CGST Act to be deposited as per the provision of Section 49 of the Act. If not the application […]
Applicant who is recipient of services cannot obtain GST advance ruling unless the recipient is paying the taxes under reverse charge mechanism on the transaction of receipt of supply.
In re M/s Premier Solar Systems (P) Limited (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (a) Whether the supply of solar rooftop power plant along with design, erection, commissioning & installation is a ‘composite supply’ and the applicability of GST rate’. Supply in question would covered under “Solar Power Generating System” as a whole in terms of serial no. […]
In re Ms. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for aquaculture (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. The Applicant, RGCA is liable to be registered under Section 22 of CGST and TNGST Act. 2. RGCA shall obtain registration in every such State or Union territory in which he is so liable. 3. The rate of tax for various supplies of […]
Q.1 What is Electronic Commerce? Ans: Electronic Commerce has been defined to mean the supply of goods or services or both, including digital products over digital or electronic network.