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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. Changes recommended in Return Filing Dates: i. All taxpayers (except Composition supplier) would be required to file return in FORM GSTR-3B along with payment of tax by 20th of the succeeding month till March, 2018. ii. Timeline for filing the details of return in Form GSTR-1 is proposed to be as follows: a. Taxpayers […]
I would like to discuss that whether processed tea falls under the definition of ‘agricultural produce’ or not? Or whether by way of a circular, tea can be excluded from the ambit of the ‘Agricultural Produce’.
As regards the recommendations made by the GST Council in its 23rd Meeting held on 10th November, 2017 at Guwahati, Ministry of Finance dated issued three press releases on 10-November-2017. It is proposed to issue notifications [giving effect to these recommendations of the Council] on 14th/15th November, 2017, to be effective from 00hrs on 15th of November, 2017.
In 23rd GST Council Meeting. GST rate reduced for various goods and services mainly for 28% slab rate. The GST rates changes will tremendously reduce the tax burden on the common man and boost the economy.In this article, we look at a summary of GST rate changes announced in the 23rd GST Council Meeting held […]
All businesses to file GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B till March 2018. GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 due dates will be notified soon. Changes in Composition Scheme – Composition scheme limit to be increased to Rs 1.5 crore (can be extended to Rs 2 crore later). – GST rate of 1% for manufacturers & traders – Composition tax of 1% on turnover of taxable goods (turnover of exempted goods to be excluded)
Composition Scheme under GST is not beneficial for traders who are dealing in products covered by GST slab rate of 5%. Small traders opt for Composition Scheme only to avoid GST compliances and heavy charges payable to Chartered Accountants.
In the 23rd meeting of GST Council held at Guwahati, Assam on 10.11.2017, the following decisions relating to exemptions / changes in GST rates / ITC eligibility criteria, rationalization of rates / exemptions and clarification on levy of GST on services were taken.
In terms of para 2.52 of the Indian Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020) exports proceeds from Nepal and Bhutan can be realized in Indian rupees. However, in GST law, Export of Goods and Export of Services are treated differently
The clearing and forwarding service is very complicated issue in past and present tax structure and having always litigation area, as regard POS, classification of service and valuation of service and due to its various scenario.
A. List Of Goods On Which GST RATE RECOMMENDED FOR REDUCTION FROM 28% TO 18% B. LIST OF GOODS ON WHICH GST Rate Recommended For Reduction From 28% To 12% C. Goods Recommended To Be Retained At 28% GST RATE: