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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 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% ...
Practical Guide to avail the benefit of Amnesty Scheme 2021 When with the force of nature, the humanity is compelled to stand at the departure lounge of god’s airport and when each of individual are going through the phase of emotional stress – many of them are out to help others including the relief measures […]
As GST sought to consolidate multiple taxes into one it was very essential to have transitional provisions to ensure that the transition to the GST regime is very smooth and hassle free and no ITC (input tax credit)/benefits earned in the existing regime are lost. The transition provisions can be categorized under three heads:
1. Blocking of GSTIN for e-Way Bill generation is now considered only for the defaulting Supplier GSTIN and not for the defaulting Recipient or Transporter GSTIN 2. Mode of transport Ship is now updated as Ship / Road cum Ship 3. Suspended GSTINs shall be allowed for E-Waybill generation. National Informatics Centre Release Notes: 01/06/2021 […]
Aditya Singhania Refund arising from payment of interest on Gross Tax Liability after retrospective amendment of interest on Net Tax Liability The issue of charging interest on net tax liability has been a long-driven issue which was initially recommended by the Law Committee to make amendment in section 50 of the CGST Act, 2017 way […]
Notification No. 16/2021 – Central Tax Dated 01/06/2021: Appoints 01.06.2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 112 of the Finance Act, 2021 shall come into force – Retrospective amendment in Section 50 of the CGST Act to provide interest on net cash basis w.e.f. 01.07.2017. However, persons who have already paid interest on […]
France was the earliest country to initiate Goods and Services Tax or GST. At present, around 160 countries have imposed GST/VAT in some form or another. Some countries have VAT as the substitution of GST. Still, concept-wise, it is a destination-based tax imposed on the consumption of goods & services. GST is a tax that […]
Here is a ten point guide to understand GST as explained by P. Chidambaram | Member of Parliament, RajyaSabha | Former Finance Minister, GoI on his Twitter Account: 1. GST started as a good idea 2. BJP converted it into a bad law 3. It was notified with horrendous rates of tax 4. The law […]
MMD Heavy Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vs The Assistant Commissioner (Madras High Court) The case of the petitioner in the present writ petition is that the petitioner had shut down its factory in Ambattur, Chennai in Tamil Nadu and shifted to Sri City, Andhra Pradesh during June 2016 much prior to implementation of GST. At […]
2nd respondent in not even adverting to the response given by petitioner to the Form GST MOV-07 in Form GST MOV – 09, and his deliberate intention to treat the validity of the expiry on the e-way bill as amounting to evasion of tax without any evidence of such evasion of tax by the petitioner.
Bangalore Turf Club Limited and ors. Vs. State of Karnataka (Karnataka High Court) Horse race clubs liable to pay GST only on commission and not entire bet amount; Rule 31A(3) of CGST Rules ultra vires The Hon’ble Karnataka High Court (HC) in Bangalore Turf Club Limited and ors. v. Union of India [WP No. 11168/2018 and WP […]