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Goods and Services Tax : The article questions the use of Section 74 for mere reconciliation differences between Form 26AS and GSTR-1. The key takeaway is ...
Goods and Services Tax : The debate examines why GST penalties under Section 122(1A) may survive a direct challenge under Article 20(2). The key takeaway i...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation proceedings for Rule 10A violations must be initiated through FORM GST REG-31, which grants thirt...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka AAR held that ITC on statutory canteen services is available only to the extent of expenses actually borne by the em...
Goods and Services Tax : E-commerce sellers generally require GST registration from their very first sale, irrespective of turnover thresholds applicable t...
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 certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : Representation addressed to Union Finance Minister, GST Council and CBIC seeks legislative and administrative relief for bona fide...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala High Court set aside a consolidated notice issued for FY 2019-20 to 2024-25. It held that separate notices must be issu...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court granted interim protection after observing that proceedings under Section 73 appeared to nullify refund orders sanctione...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gauhati High Court held that partners who retained benefits from GST violations and acted behind such transactions can be pena...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that denial of input tax credit cannot be justified solely because the selling dealer failed to deposit tax, where ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that writ petitions need not continue once the GSTAT becomes operational and statutory appeal timelines are availab...
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 : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has announced mandatory capture of Ship-To GSTIN in Bill-To/Ship-To transactions under the EWB system. The change aims to imp...
CBIC issue Circular No. 189/01/2023-GST Dated: 13th January, 2023 and clarifies on classification of Rab, Applicability of GST on by-products of milling of Dal/ Pulses such as Chilka, Khanda and Churi/Chuni, classification of ‘Carbonated Beverages of Fruit Drink’ or ‘Carbonated Beverages with Fruit Juice’, Applicability of GST on Snack pellets manufactured through extrusion process (such […]
GST Act 2017 has introduced several discrepancies. Read harmoniously to make sense of them. We explore how to read the Act and find certainty.
HC held that, directing assessee to prefer an appeal will not be effective as the facts, which it seeks to bring on record were not a part of records before original authority.
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has enabled the functionality to furnish a Letter of Undertaking (LUT) for the Financial Year 2023-2024 on the GST Portal. Who can furnish LUT & benefit of furnishing LUT: Letter of Undertaking or LUT is to be furnished by exporter for exporting goods without payment of GST (IGST). […]
Optimizing your business efficiency by streamlining GST procedures as part of the upcoming budget in India. Find out more!
It is noticed that summons, notices and letters are being issued to taxpayers in a routine and casual manner and in piecemeal calling for information/documents and in many cases, the taxpayers were also required to furnish copies of returns and records which are very well available in the portal itself. This kind of attitude is viewed by the Trade bodies as harassment and pressure tactics and thus brings disrepute to the Department.
In re Reach Dredging Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether Government of Andhra Pradesh- Water Resources Department comes under the purview of State Government and whether the supply being undertaken by the applicant to the said department for desilting of the foreshore of Prakasam Barrage would be taxable vide entry No. 3 (vii) of the […]
In re Portescap India Private Limited (GST AAAR Maharashtra) AAAR held that any supply of goods or services or both made to a SEZ developer or SEZ unit for carrying out the authorised operation in SEZ will be considered as zero-rated supply. That is, the said supply will not attract any GST whatsoever. It is […]
Individuals who have not opted for the QRMP scheme and business who have annual aggregate sales of at least Rs.5 core must file 25 different GST returns annually. It consists of 2 monthly returns and 1 annual return.
In re Shilchar Technologies Limited (GST AAAR Gujarat) Whether supply of Aluminium Foil Type Winding Inverter Duty Transformer classifiable under Chapter Heading 8504 and parts of Transformer supplied/to be supplied for initial setting up of solar project falls under Sr. no. 234 in Schedule-I to Notification No. 01/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June, 2017 and […]