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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% ...
Amendment in Time Limit for Making Application for Revocation of Cancellation of Registration in GST Section 30 of the CGST Act, 2017 deals with ‘Revocation of Cancellation of Registration’. Finance Act, 2020 made a significant amendment in this Section, w.e.f. 1st January 2021, vide notification No. 92/2020- Central Tax, dated 22nd December 2020, which increased […]
GST registration is a simple online process. However, it get’s rejected, the most common reason of rejection/objection is defect in proof of principal place of business. This article analyses and explains the admissible proof of place of business for GST registration. As per GST REG-01 PART B of CGST Rules, 2017 read with Rule 8 […]
In 43rd GST Council meeting held as on 28th May 2021, council has declared an Amnesty Scheme to provide relief to taxpayers regarding late fee for pending returns. The same is notified through Notification No. 19/2021 – Central Tax dated 1st June 2021. The scheme is wide enough to cover the tax period from 1st […]
On the GST front, by innovating and using the recently introduced `RFID-Vehicle related Report’, an analysis of risky vehicles was undertaken by the officers of DGGI (SZU). The verification revealed that iron scrap was being supplied by existent but un-registered firms under the invoices for GST ITC of non-existent and bogus firms. Envelopes recovered from the drivers of the detained trucks contained the invoices of fake firms whose invoices are used for passing of ITC as well as the firms actually supplying the goods. The total ITC passed on by the above-mentioned non-existent firms is Rs. 14.48 Crore.
Union Of India Vs Merchem India Pvt. Ltd (Kerala High Court) It is significant to note that the statute does not provide for any provision for lapsing of unutilized input tax credit for non filing of TRAN-1. The input tax credit is required by law to be credited to the electronic credit ledger of an […]
HC has granted stay on Recovery Order passed by the Revenue Department, denying Input Tax Credit (ITC) to the Company due to mis-match in two return forms i.e. Form GSTR-2A and Form GSTR-3B, on a condition of deposit of 5% of the demand by the Company.
Avon Udhyog Vs State of Rajasthan (Rajasthan High Court) Without pronouncing upon petitioner’s contention that on passing of a period of 30 days of the reply, the suspension stands annulled or vitiated, this Court hastens to add that provisions of sub-rule (3) of Rule 22 clearly mandates an order to be passed within 30 days […]
Recently Moody’s Investor Services has lowered its India’s growth projections for calendar year 2021 from 13.9% to 9.6%. Faster vaccination progress is going to be paramount in restricting economic losses in June quarter. It states in a report that economic shocks from second Covid wave will not be as severe as in 2020. The virus […]
[Ref: Circular No. 92/11/2019-GST dated 07th March, 2019] There are Several Promotional Schemes (like Free Samples, Buy One Get One free offer, Discounts including ‘Buy More, Save More’ offer, Secondary Discount) which are offered by taxable persons to increase sales volume and to attract new customers for their products. Generally, the distribution of free samples […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ CBDT issues Notification extending various Income Tax due date extended to the 30th September, 2021) (including for imposition of penalty under Chapter XXI, Linking of Aadhhar with PAN, for assessment or reassessment completion under section 153 or section 153 B the Income-tax Act. Notification No. 74/2021-Income […]
