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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% ...
1. Lot of confusion presently prevails as to whether registered persons under GST are required to undergo an GST audit by a Chartered Accountant or a Cost Accountant if the turnover of such persons exceed INR 2 crores. Let us look at the current legal provisions with regard to the said subject. Sec. 35(5) of […]
Calcutta High Court modifies bail conditions for GST evasion accused. Analysis of court order on stringent provisions, tax determination, and compounding under GST Act
In GST Regime, there is a requirement to file Monthly Returns for Outward Supplies, Inward Supplies, Tax Liability, Annual Returns. Here is a list of returns to be filed with due dates.
Officers of CGST Delhi North Commissionerate have arrested one Director of a Company for evasion of Service Tax. The Company had collected more than Rs. 3 Crores as Service Tax from its clients but had not deposited the same with the Government Exchequer. The power to arrest is provided under Section 91 of the Finance Act […]
Generation of e-waybill under the West Bengal Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 for an intra-State movement of goods is exempted where such goods are being sent to a job-worker for job work as defined under clause (68) of section 2 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017/ the West Bengal Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 or are being sent from one job-worker to another job-worker or are being returned to the principal after such job work, and where such transportation is not for final delivery of the finished goods;
To iron out the practical hindrances and issues being faced by the Industry Inc since the implementation of GST, the GST Council on July 9, 2018 had unveiled the draft of proposed changes in GST law before they are introduced in the upcoming monsoon session of the Parliament. Total 46 amendments are suggested as a major step towards facilitating trade and ease of doing business.
In order to reduce the long pending grievances of taxpayers and to minimise litigations pertaining to tax matters and to facilitate the Ease of Doing Business, Government of India has decided to increase the threshold monetary limits for filing Departmental Appeals at various levels, be it Appellate Tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court in […]
New Functionality update on GST Portal: Form GST APL 01 (A form for Appeal to Appellate Authority) is now made available on GST Portal. A facility has been provided to taxpayers or any other person, to file an appeal to first Appellate Authority, against any decision or order, passed against him by an adjudicating authority, within […]
Web-help service is now available on CBIC website for the taxpayers where they can get faster resolution of their query. This can be accessed on the website http://cbec-gst.gov.in through SELF SERVICE option or by following below link https://cbec-gst.gov.in/cbec-portal-ui/?webticketing
A.F. Babu Vs Goods and Service Tax Council & Ors. (Kerala High Court) Kerala HC held that petitioner may apply to the Nodal Officer. The petitioner applying, the Nodal Officer will look into the issue and facilitate the petitioner’s uploading FORM GST TRAN-1, without reference to the time-frame. Ordered so. It was further held that […]
