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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% ...
For financial year 2017-2018, the GST taxpayer has to be answerable for the compliance in audit i.e. internal audit, statutory audit, tax audit , Audit by Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant – Rule 80 and Section 35(5), Audit by Tax Authorities – Section 65, Special Audit – Section 66 of CGST Act 2017.
As per Section 2(11) of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017, GST Assessment means determination of tax liability as per provisions of CGST Act, 2017 and it includes self-assessment, provisional assessment, re-assessment, summary assessment and best judgments assessment etc. Types of assessment under GST (1) Self-Assessment (section-59) (2) Provisional Assessment (Section-60) (3) Scrutiny of […]
Quick note on 28th GST Council meeting, which has reviewed around 46 proposed amendments in GST Act 2017 and recommended the following amendments ;
Article presents summary of Changes Proposed in GST Law by 28th GST Council in its meeting held on 21st July 2018 which includes Changes in Rate of GST on Goods and Services, GST Migration Facility till 31st August 2018 with late fee waiver, Increase in Composition Limit, Input Credit Law, Changes in GST Reverse Charge […]
Three types of audit are envisaged under GST- 1. GST Audit u/s 35(5) of GST Act, if turnover exceeds Rs. 2 Crore 2. GST Audit by tax authorities 3. Special GST audit on direction from department u/s 66.
Where assessee was unable to file Tran-1 form within due date owing to technical glitches in GST website and could not avail of Cenvat credit, the assessee was granted liberty to approach to concerned nodal officer who was directed to look into the issue and facilitate the uploading of Form TRAN-1 without reference to any time frame
As you are aware, in the 28th GST Council Meeting held on 22nd July, 2018, it was decided to have a GST Council Meeting exclusively to focus upon the issues / hardships faced by Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) related to GST on 4r5 August, 2018.The session would consider on all aspects of GST with specific focus upon law
Gujarat’s rapid progress in key macroeconomic parameters has been impressive and it has shown a lead to the overall economic development but GST remains one of the big challenges
The formats and business process approved on 21st July 2018 in 28th GST Council Meeeting were in line with the basic principles with one major change i.e the option of filing quarterly return with monthly payment of GST in a simplified GST return format by the small tax payers.
We present to you key decisions are taken by the GST Council in a meeting held on 21st July 2018. Some decisions will be given effect by way of issuing Notifications and few are to be placed in Parliament to amend the GST Laws.