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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 ...
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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% ...
In a layman language, deemed export means the goods when supplied, does not leave India and payment for which is received either in Indian rupees or in convertible foreign exchange, if such goods are manufactured in India. (Section 147 of CGST Act, 2017). By and large, all the provisions related to ‘export’, shall be applicable to ‘deemed export’,but following are the provisions which are applicable to deemed export only.
How discounts will be dealt with under GST? Offering trade and cash discounts is an in-built promotional scheme of almost every entity. Companies generally offer trade discounts to increase the sales, while cash discounts are given to recover the payments speedily.
Notification No. 41/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate)- Seeks to prescribe Integrated Tax rate of 0.1% on inter-State supply of taxable goods by a registered supplier to a registered recipient for export subject to specified conditions.
GST Council, hereby exempts the intra-State supply of taxable goods by a registered supplier to a registered recipient for export, from so much of the central tax leviable thereon under section 9 of the said Act, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate of 0.05 per cent, subject to fulfillment of the following conditions, namely:
Notification No. 40/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate)- Seeks to prescribe Union Territory tax rate of 0.05% on intra-State supply of taxable goods by a registered supplier to a registered recipient for export subject to specified conditions.
The upcoming wedding season starting in November may be impacted by 10-15 per cent particularly wedding services like marriage garden/marriage hall booking, tent booking, confectionery services, photography and more, reveals by industry chamber ASSOCHAM.
On 6th October, 2017, the GST council under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley held a meeting to review the impact, concerns and progress of the tax regime. The meeting also focused on bringing in necessary changes for the benefit of tax payers.
GST is expected to Transform and prove to be a boost for over $130 billion Logistic Industry. The logistics space in India is expected to grow at a rate of 9-10 percent over the medium-term” according to rating agency ICRA. While the key driving factor on the demand side would be the economic recovery, the trend towards outsourcing of non-core activities like logistics, warehousing and associated activities to integrated players is likely to drive the share of the organized segment, it said.The domestic sector is currently in a transformation phase with game-changing trends like implementation of GST, increasing focus by foreign investors across the logistics value chain, growing demand for end-to-end solution providers and emergence of new avenues such as e-commerce, logistics parks, cold chains and new startups. Further it said “The government’s thrust towards building multi-modal transportation infrastructure is also likely to have a significant influence,”
Prescribe the State Tax rate of 0.05 percent for intra-state supply of taxable goods by a registered supplier to a registered recipient for export- Notification No. 40/2017-State Tax (Rate)
What is the time-limit for filing GST TRAN-1? That seemed to be one of the biggest GST procedural compliance issues, after the introduction of unravelling GST regime from 1st July, 2017. It’s most prominent reason being the importance of GST TRAN-1 for a business, as on the basis of this declaration, the eligible credit under the past tax regime is carried forward to GST regime.
