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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% ...
Goods and Services Tax in India (A Simplified Comprehensive Textbook) Incorporating all the laws and provisions relating to GST including UP GST Act, 2017 (As revised upto 29th November, 2017) This e-book has been prepared as a textbook and handbook on Goods and Services Tax (incorporating Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; Central Goods […]
Assessment means determination of tax liability. Every law requires proper assessment of tax liability for each and every tax payer. But assessment of each and every tax payer is practically not possible so, there are many ways in which assessment can be done either by himself or by authority.
Q.1 Advance was given when rate was 28%, and our vendor has paid tax on it. Subsequently rate has fallen to 18%. Will the invoice will be raised at 18% ? If yes, what to do of additional 10% paid as advance? Ans: Assuming supply happended after the change in tax rate, the time of supply […]
In terms of the said Notification, Service Tax / GST exemption has been granted by Government of India, Ministry of Finance on VGF disbursed to Selected Airline Operators in respect of RCS Flights operated at above RCS Airports, for such period, as provided in the Notification, from the date indicated against each RCS Airport as above.
Invoice wise reporting in GSTR 1: The bulk need of information in the form of invoice wise reporting under GSTR 1 on monthly has caused immense problems in data submissions and filing. Invoice wise reporting of B2B transactions intends matching of data. But the same has increased the work manifold without being of much use to any government.
Authorized representative means a person who is authorized by a person to appear on his behalf. Section 2(15) of GST Act, 2017, provides that authorized representative means the representative as referred to in section 116.
Place of supply is creating lot of problems now a days. it is very important to determine it correctly because it will help state and central Govt. for revenue sharing.
Issue: Payment up to Rs. 50,000 to be allowed through cheque instead of current provision of Rs. 10,000. Response: The Council deliberately decided to keep Rs. 10,000/- as limit for payment through ‘over the counter mode’ of payment. The same has been decided in the line with the view of Government to minimize cash transactions and encourage digital Transactions.
After registration of the eligible unit, based on the details mentioned by the applicant on the Registration Form, the bank account of the applicant shall be validated by the Asstt./Dy. Commissioner (in the capacity of Program Division of CBEC) and a Unique Vendor Id will be created. This exercise should be completed within 3 days of registration of the eligible unit and the unique vendor Id shall be on endorsed on all the copies of the application. The second copy of the application shall be kept in record by the DDO.”
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a Value Added, Multi-Point, Destination Based, Dual Taxation System aim to eliminate Double Taxation / Cascading Effect of several indirect taxes like VAT, CST, Central Excise Duty, Service Tax etc.