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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 GSTAT Committee has recommended sweeping changes to the GSTAT Procedure Rules, 2025 to simplify appeal filing and reduce techn...
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...
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 Madras High Court held that Section 125 cannot be invoked where the GST law specifically provides for late fee under Section 4...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court directed authorities to consider restoration of GST registration where the taxpayer undertook to furnish pending returns...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that once the GST Appellate Tribunal becomes operational, taxpayers must ordinarily pursue the statutory appellate ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that a single show cause notice spanning different assessment years is legally unsustainable. Authorities were perm...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court refused to entertain a writ petition challenging a GST assessment order after the limitation period for filing a statuto...
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% ...
By virtue of decision taken in 43rd GST Council Meeting, Notification No. 16/2021 – Central Tax dated 1st June, 2021 was issued under GST law to state that interest under Section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 would be applicable only on net tax liability with retrospective effect from July 1, 2017. With this notification […]
The Government, vide Notification No. 19/2021, dated 1st June, 2021, inter alia, has waived the late fee payable, in excess of amount as specified in the Tables, as given below: (Note: Please refer to respective State/UT Notifications for waiver of State/UT tax). A. For the registered persons who have failed to furnish the return in FORM GSTR-3B, for the […]
Waiver of interest and late fee for normal taxpayers (filing return on monthly or quarterly basis) and composition taxpayers (Part 1 & Part 2) Government has granted waiver from payment of interest and/or late fee to normal (Monthly / Qtrly) & composition taxpayers for the tax periods of March, April & May, 2021, vide Notn. Nos. […]
During the ongoing pandemic of COVID 19, various States are again imposing restrictions, curbs and curfews to restrict interaction as a measure to stop spread of the disease. Fortunately, various measures undertaken by government till now are bringing positive results and in the past few days there is a gradual reduction in number of daily […]
In view of the spread of pandemic COVID-19 across many parts of India & challenges faced by Taxpayers, the Government vide Notification Nos. 08/2021- Central Tax, 09/2021- Central Tax, 10/2021- Central Tax, 11/2021- Central Tax, 12/2021- Central Tax, 13/2021- Central Tax, 14/2021- Central Tax, 01/2021 – Integrated Tax & 01/2021 – Union Territory Tax dated […]
1) GST Amnesty Scheme 2021 2) Relaxation in Late – Fee Payment 3) Due Dates Extended 4) Other Relaxation Summary of GST notification are tabulated below: – Relevant Notifications (Central Tax dated 01.05.2021) Notification No. Central Tax Description Notification No. 08/2021- Central Tax Dated: 1st May, 2021 Interest Relaxation for Tax Payable of Mar-Apr-21 Notification […]
♦ Introduction: When a Company’s business activities are distributed evenly across various states both on input side and output side, then the company shall be able to utilise the input-tax credit on inward supplies in each such state while offsetting it against tax on outward supplies made from each such state. However, in many cases, […]
The resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic recently headed different regions/states of India into lockdown which escalated difficulties in instituting the cases and filing applications in the courts at all levels. The Supreme Court Advocate on Record Association (SCAORA) took note of such a daunting situation before the litigants and filed the interlocutory application before the Supreme […]
The GST Council met after a gap of seven months on 28th May, 2021 with five states being represented by new leaders (CM, DY CM or FMs). This 43rd meeting was held in the backdrop of worries on compensation cess, shortfall in e-way bills in second wave of COVID, likely contraction in tax revenue and […]
Charges under CGST is covered under Section 9 (1) & 9 (2) of CGST Act, 2017 while Charges under IGST Falls under Section 5 (1) & 5 (2) of IGST Act, 2017. CGST IGST Levy and collection under section > A taxable person shall pay CGST on any intra-state supply of goods/services or […]