Goods and Services Tax : The case examines whether stranded compensation cess credit due to GST reform must be refunded or lapsed, impacting working capita...
Goods and Services Tax : Understand implications of extension of GST Compensation Cess period till 2026 and its impact on state revenues. Analyze distribut...
Goods and Services Tax : The 49th GST Council Meeting took decisions on GST Compensation, Taxation, and Special Composition Scheme. Read an overview of the...
Goods and Services Tax : Government extends GST Compensation Cess levy till 31.03.2026. Learn about the implications and new rules in this important move....
Goods and Services Tax : Changes in Compensation Cess Rate Notification w.r.t. supply of certain goods from January 01, 2022 to align it with HS 2022 Backg...
Goods and Services Tax : The Centre has released all provisional GST compensation for FY 2017-22, with Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur awaiting AG-certified ...
Goods and Services Tax : Explains that GST compensation ended in June 2022 because the Constitution restricted it to a five-year period. The key takeaway i...
Goods and Services Tax : Few States have requested for extension of payment of GST compensation beyond transition period of five years. As per Section 18 o...
Goods and Services Tax : GST compensation to States for loss of revenue arising on account of implementation of GST for a period of five years As per secti...
Goods and Services Tax : Goods and Services Tax was introduced in the country w.e.f. 1st July, 2017 and States were assured for compensation for loss of a...
Goods and Services Tax : Bombay High Court ruled that a manufacturer can claim a refund of compensation cess on raw materials used for goods that are later...
Goods and Services Tax : Goods which are subject to nil rate of cess would be construed as exempt supplies for purposes of formula prescribed Rule 89 (4) o...
Goods and Services Tax : In re Parse Kente Collieries Limited (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) i. Compensation Cess is leviable on the total quantity of raw coal rai...
Goods and Services Tax : G. Sundarrajan Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether compliance of Goods and Services Tax...
Goods and Services Tax : The notification replaces cess rates with “Nil” across extensive Schedule entries. The key takeaway is the effective withdrawa...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance has reduced the Compensation Cess rate to Nil for several items, effective September 22, 2025, per a new n...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC exempt Compensation cess on supply of aerated beverages and energy drinks to authorised customers by Unit Run Canteens under ...
Custom Duty : Read Notification No. 27/2024-Customs dated 12th July, 2024, exempting SEZ imports from CGST compensation cess under Customs Tarif...
Goods and Services Tax : CBIC notifies rate changes in Compensation Cess for Pan Masala and Tobacco Products as per 50th GST Council Meeting vide Notificat...
7th Instalment of Rs.6,000 crore released to the States as back to back loan to meet the GST compensation shortfall. A total amount of Rs.42,000 crore released so far to all States and UTs with legislation. This is in addition to additional borrowing permission of Rs.1,06,830 granted to the States.
The Ministry of Finance has released the weekly instalment of Rs. 6,000 crore to the States to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, an amount of Rs. 5,516.60 crore has been released to 23 States
Jharkhand has become the latest State to go for Option-1. Jharkhand will get Rs. 1,689 crore through special borrowing window to meet the GST implementation shortfall. Permission to raise additional Rs. 1,765 crore through borrowings also issued to Jharkhand
Government of Chhattisgarh has communicated its acceptance of Option-1 to meet the revenue shortfall arising out of GST implementation. The number of States who have favoured Option-1 has gone up to 27. All States except Jharkhand and all the 3 Union Territories with Legislative Assembly have decided in favour of Option-1.
Governments of Punjab has communicated acceptance of Option-1 to meet the revenue shortfall arising out of GST implementation. The number of States who have chosen this option has gone up to 26. All the 3 Union Territories with Legislative Assembly (i.e. Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry) have also decided in favour of Option-1.
Governments of Kerala and West Bengal have communicated their acceptance of Option-1 to meet the revenue shortfall arising out of GST implementation. The number of States who have chosen this option has gone up to 25. All the 3 Union Territories with Legislative Assembly (i.e. Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry) have also decided in favour of Option-1.
The Government of Telangana has communicated its acceptance for Option-1 out of the two options suggested by the Ministry of Finance to meet the shortfall in revenue arising out of GST implementation. The State has now joined 22 other States and 3 Union Territories (Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry) who have opted for Option-1.
The Government of Rajasthan has communicated its acceptance for Option-1 out of the two options suggested by the Ministry of Finance to meet the shortfall in revenue arising out of GST implementation. The State has now joined 21 other States and 3 Union Territories (Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry) who have opted for Option-1.
Central Government releases Rs 6,000 crore as second tranche to 16 states and 3 Union Territories on account of GST compensation under Special Borrowing Window. Ministry of Finance has facilitated loans of Rs 12,000 crore till date under the Special Window to States/UTs
G. Sundarrajan Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether compliance of Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 is mandatory? High Court states that, the mere employment of the word ‘shall’ in Section 7(1) of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 cannot be […]
