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Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that granting only one day's time to respond to a show cause notice violates principles of natural j...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that cross-examination is not an absolute right in GST adjudication. Where allegations of fraudulent IT...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue concerns confusion regarding the purpose and sequencing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B filings. The key takeaway is that GSTR-1 s...
Goods and Services Tax : This analysis explains why a redemption fine under Section 130(2) cannot be sustained once authorities conclude that Section 130 l...
Goods and Services Tax : GST allocates tax revenue to the state where goods and services are consumed rather than produced. The key takeaway is that strong...
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 High Court held that healthcare services remain exempt even when delivered through another hospital under a revenue-sharing ar...
Goods and Services Tax : FIR registered against officials and the liquidator of Punj Lloyd Ltd. (PLL), which alleged non‑payment of subcontractor d...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether ITC could be denied solely because the taxpayer failed to produce lorry receipts and weighment slips despite...
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 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 : The West Bengal GST Department ruled that intra-State movement of goods related to job work remains exempt from e-way bill generat...
Dive into the complexities of taxing petroleum products as we unravel the layers of multiple levies, from raw oil tax to excise duty. Discover why petrol and diesel remain outside the GST ambit, with taxes totaling nearly 69%. Explore the impact on retailers, revealing hidden expenses incurred due to non-eligibility of VAT credit. Delve into the categorization and disclosure challenges under GST, shedding light on the distinction between non-GST and non-taxable supplies.
Launching of the project, Agreement to sell and Completion Certificate of the project had taken place in the pre-GST regime and hence, there was no post-GST tax rate or ITC structure which could be compared with the pre-GST tax rate and ITC and also the anti-profiteering provisions related to Section 171 were not in existence at that time.
Weekly newsletter from Chairman, CBIC dated 06.06.2022 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs North Block, New Delhi-110 001 Tel. : +91-11-23092849, Fax : +91-11-23092890 E-mail : vivekjohri.irs@gov.in 06th June, 2022 DO.No.27/CH(IC)/2022 As we all get ready to celebrate the Iconic Week of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, commemorating […]
There is no change in rate of GST with effect from 1.1.2022 on composite supply of works contracts as defined in Section 2(119) of CGST Act, 2017 supplied by way of construction, erection, commissioning, or installation of original works pertaining to railways.
There is a maintenance work being scheduled on the e-Invoice System on 5th June 2022 between 9pm and 10pm. During this interval, the e-Invoice services will not be available for the GST taxpayers of the following states ONLY. State Code State Name State Code State Name 9 UTTAR PRADESH 16 TRIPURA 10 BIHAR 17 MEGHALAYA […]
Manmish Traders Private Limited Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) 1. Rule returnable forthwith. Mr. Utkarsh Sharma, the learned AGP waives service of notice of rule for and on behalf of the respondents. 2. By this writ-application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the writ-applicant has prayed for the following reliefs:- 12(a) […]
Rajdhani Security Force Pvt. Ltd Vs Union of India (Madhya Pradesh High Court) Section 107 (1) of GST Act provides that an appeal can be preferred within a period of three (3) months from the date of the order, while Section 107 (4) of the Act stipulates that the Appellate Authority, if satisfied that the […]
Explore the legislative history of the Service Tax regime and gain insights into penalty provisions under Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994. Delve into a hypothetical scenario, analysis of penalty sections (73, 77, 78), and learn from relevant court observations. Author: Deepanshu Arora.
1. Introduction 1.1 Background The GST Council has approved introduction of ‘E-invoicing’ or ‘electronic invoicing’ in a phased manner for reporting of business to business (B2B) invoices to GST System. Since there was no standard for e-invoice existing in the country, standard for the same has been finalized after consultation with trade/industry bodies as well […]
Explore the judgment in the case of Ranjana Singh vs Commissioner of State Tax by the Allahabad High Court. Understand the relevant sections, facts, and the petitioners plea. Discover crucial points favoring the petitioner and the response from the respondent. The judgment rejects the validity of the rejection orders, emphasizing the need for proper consideration of submitted documents and adherence to the requirements of the law.
