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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...
Goods and Services Tax : High Courts have held that taxpayers with cancelled GST registrations cannot be expected to monitor the portal continuously, makin...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines the benefits and trade-offs of the composition scheme, helping small businesses determine whether the concess...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that audits and investigations serve distinct legal purposes under GST and require different taxpayer respons...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
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 : Modine Thermal Systems Private Limited Vs State of Uttarakhand and Others (Uttarakhand High Court) The petitioner challenged an as...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a Rs.30 crore fake GST ITC case after noting that no complaint had been fil...
Goods and Services Tax : Considering Clauses 7 and 7.1 of the 2022 Circular, the Court found that the amount in question appeared to be compensation rather...
Goods and Services Tax : The Allahabad High Court held that GST appellate authorities cannot dismiss appeals solely on limitation without examining the act...
Goods and Services Tax : The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...
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% ...
In re Compass Group (India) Support Services Private Ltd. (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Compass Group (India) Support Services Private Limited, has sought certain clarification by filing an application for Advance Ruling. Through the reference 2nd cited, All the Joint Commissioner(CT), All Deputy Commissioners(CT), All the Assistant Commissioners(CT), All the Senior […]
In re Hazari Bagh Builders Pvt Ltd (GST AAAR Rajasthan) 1. Appeal by the party is rejected. It was held that one amount paid as 1st installment of lease premium before Lease agreement cannot be treated security deposit and not exempted from GST. 2 RFP issued for development of land for residential purpose and consequently leased, […]
In re Karaikal Port Private Limited (GST AAR Puducherry) Whether exemption provided in Sl. No.54(e) under Heading 9986 of GST Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dt.28.06.2017 applies while rendering services such as loading, unloading, packing, storage or warehousing of imported agriculture products including wheat, to any importer or trader? The services of loading, unloading, packing, […]
In re Texbond Non-wovens (GST AAR Puducherry) Whether PP non-woven bags will be classified under HSN Code 63059000 or HSN 39232990? The item ‘Polypropylene Non-woven Bags’ has to be classified under HSN code 39232990 and not to be classified under HSN code 63059000 and to be taxed at 18% not at 5%. FULL TEXT OF […]
Recently, one of the major changes implemented in the Income Tax system. Now in Form 26AS, the Turnover as per GSTR-3B will be reported. Now, let’s discuss the implication of the same by going through some logical sequence. JOURNEY OF GSTR – 3B Originally, GSTR-3B was introduced as temporary replacement of GSTR–3. It was not […]
An urgent meeting of the Law Committee of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council has been convened tomorrow in New Delhi to discuss in detail the issue of fake invoices to claim input tax credit under the indirect tax regime. The meet will deliberate on ways of further tightening of the GST registration process […]
From 1-1-2021, Government has mandated e-invoicing for the taxpayers with aggregate turnover exceeding Rs. 100 Cr. (in any preceding financial year from 2017-18 onwards). 1. Certain set of taxpayers had started e-invoicing from 1st October, 2020. In the month of October, 2020, about 4.95 Crore invoices were generated by 27400 GSTINs. 2. The list of […]
The Hon’ble HC, Gujarat in Vimal Yashwant Giri Goswami & Others v. State of Gujarat [R/SLP No. 13679/2019 dated 20.10.2020] held that the power to arrest as provided under Section 69 read with Section 132 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act) can be invoked by Commissioner prior to the completion of […]
11 Important FAQs of Quarterly Return and Monthly Payment (‘QRMP’) Scheme w.e.f 1st January, 2021 With the coming of 1st day of any new month or the 1st day of the new quarter, GST Council is ready to come out with certain new changes. Whether it is 1st October 2019 (Changes in Section 36(4) , […]
The Government of Telangana has communicated its acceptance for Option-1 out of the two options suggested by the Ministry of Finance to meet the shortfall in revenue arising out of GST implementation. The State has now joined 22 other States and 3 Union Territories (Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir and Puducherry) who have opted for Option-1.
