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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...
Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...
Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...
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 Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...
Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...
Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...
Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...
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% ...
Notification No. 20/2018-Central Tax (Rate) seeks to allow the refund of accumulated input tax credit (“ITC”) on account of inverted rate structure in case of fabrics but only in respect of supplies received on or after 1st August, 2018.
Under Indirect Tax Laws, classification is the categorization of goods or services crucial to ascertain whether a subject matter is exigible to tax, exemption, rate of tax etc. In GST regime, classification of goods has to be in accordance with Customs Tariff Act which is based on the Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN). The classification […]
Maharashtra Government has announced a Special Campaign for GST Migration Pending cases vide Trade Circular No. 18T of 2018 dated 31/07/2018 and explained Whom to apply for re-opening the Migration Window?,What should be included in the Request Letter? and Procedure for completing pending Migration. Office of the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Maharashtra State, 8th Flr., […]
While the restoration of refund of fabric covered by notification 5/2017 as amended by notification 20/2018 is a welcome step, the move to declare death knell for unutilized credit is completely unwarranted.
Today CBIC released Draft Format of Monthly and Quarterly Simplified GST returns. This brief note lists the salient features of the new GST return format and business process for the information of trade and industry and other stakeholders.
CBIC extends time limit for furnishing of return by an Input Service Distributor in FORM GSTR-6 for the months of July, 2017 to August, 2018 till the 30th day of September, 2018 vide Notification No. 30/2018 — Central Tax dated 30th July, 2018.
In re Kandla Port Trust (GST AAR Gujarat) Determination of the liability to pay tax on any goods or services or both; -Applicability of TDS provision under section 51 of CGST Act. As the issue ‘whether the applicant is liable to deduct TDS under Section 51 of the CGST Act, 2017 and the GGST Act, […]
In re Kandla Port Trust (GST AAR Gujarat) The applicant has raised the question for advance ruling ‘whether IGST is applicable to port related services provided to out of the state registered dealer or CGST and SGST would apply ? Place of supply of services of the applicant is required to be determined in order […]
In re Kandla Port Trust (GST AAR Gujarat) The applicant has raised following questions for advance ruling – (i) Whether DPT shall continue to pay GST on disputed claim ? (ii) How is it possible for DPT to claim refund for GST paid out of pocket, if the matter / dispute concluded in favour of […]
EOT Grab Cranes are integral part of the Waste to Energy Plants project for manufacturing and generation of end product of electricity and therefore the EOT Grab Cranes being used in waste to energy plant as per details given in present case clearly fall under serial no. 234 of schedule of notification 1/2017 – Integrated Tax (Rate) and liable to IGST @5%.
