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Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that where recipients never avail ITC on rejected goods, no reversal is required upon issuance of credit note...
Goods and Services Tax : The representation seeks safeguards against automatic ITC reversals arising from supplier defaults and retrospective cancellations...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that complete failure to file the annual return can attract both late fee under Section 47 and general ...
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...
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 certificate clarifies that dealing and investment in securities are outside the scope of GST. Companies engaged solely in secu...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court dealt with the legality of issuing multiple show cause notices for the same tax period without adjudicati...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a GST appeal filed within limitation could be dismissed merely because the mandatory pre-deposit was not mad...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could pursue a statutory appeal after approaching the High Court against a GST demand order and s...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court held that failure to file the annual return in Form GSTR-9 attracts late fee under Section 47(2) of the CGST...
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 : 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% ...
COVID pandemic subsiding and GST Department Stepping up the Heat on the Assesses With COVID pandemic subsiding, the activities of GST department with regard to the scrutiny of the data filed for the year 2017-18 have increased. The GST assessees are getting communications from the GST department along with system generated excel files showing various […]
Reversal of ITC under Section 17(5)(h) of CGST Act in case of loss of input which is inherent to manufacturing loss is misconceived, as such loss is not contemplated or covered by situations adumbrated under Section 17(5)(h) of the CGST Act.
Applicability- GST Audit will apply every year for those GST registered business (GSTIN) having turnover more than Rest 2 crores, by the sale of goods or services in the financial year. Please note- For businesses with an annual turnover of less than Rs.5 crore, filing of GSTR-9C for FY 2018-19 and FY 2019-20 has been waived […]
In re Manjunatha Fruit Canning Industries (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Question: Can the Mango Pulp be treated as fresh fruit and exemption be claimed? If not whether the mango pulp falls under the heading 20079910 or 0804? Answer: Negative Question: What is the rate of tax payable on outward supplies of Mango fruit pulp under […]
The Hon’ble Tripura High Court in Shri Sentu Dey v. State of Tripura [Criminal Petition No. 14/2021 dated May 28, 2021] quashed the order passed for police investigation by the Judicial Magistrate in a matter of alleged GST offence. Held that, once the cognizance of offences alleged in the complaint has been taken by the […]
Greenwood Owners Association Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) In the case of Dilip Kumar (supra), the Supreme Court reiterates the settled proposition that an Exemption Notification must be interpreted strictly. The plain words employed in Entry 77 being, ‘upto’ an amount of 7,500/- can thus only be interpreted to state that any contribution […]
GST NEWSLETTER -JUNE 2021 GST Council Secretariat, New Delhi Highlights of 44 GST Council Meeting The 44th GST Council met on 12 June 2021 under the Chairmanship of Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman through video conferencing. The meeting was attended by Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Shri […]
Works contract have always been a matter of mystery and doubts, however in current GST scenario many things are sorted out unlike erstwhile VAT and Service Tax laws. In this article we have tried to compile and discuss all the relevant sections, rules and notifications in lieu of Works Contract Services. At the Outset definition […]
Hon’ble SC has in the case of UNION OF INDIA & ORS v/s M/S VISHNU AROMA POUCHING PVT. LTD. & ANR in SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 1434/2021 has come down heavily on the lethargy on part of the revenue department in late filing of appeals, even when so much computerization have been achieved. […]
During the financial year 2020-21 the CGST zones and the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) have booked about 8000 cases involving fake ITC of over Rs. 35000 crore. During the financial year 426 persons including 14 professionals such as CAs, Lawyers and masterminds, beneficiaries, directors etc were arrested.
