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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 instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
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...
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.
It has been more than 3 years that GST has been implemented and it has been a system driven legislature. The GST portal is the back bone of functioning of GST and to make GST law a success a robust GST portal and infrastructure should be in place. However, the GST portal has been disappointing in last 3 years with respect to its performance; we would like to draw your kind attention to the following:
Directorate General of Goods & Services Tax Intelligence & Ors. Vs Rakesh Kumar Goyal (Patiala House Court) The petition is filed to seek bail to the accused for passing ITC without any actual payment of GST. Patiala House Court states that, this bail application is strongly opposed by respondents on the ground that the offense […]
Dear All, Happy to present before all of you my another article on Guns N Roses – Digital Synchronisation Income Tax vis-a-vis GST 👆. This article has penned after the reporting of GSTR 3B data started in Form 26AS of the Assessee on 12th November 2020. Article briefly discusses what needs to be done in […]
In one of the recent Advance Rulings, the Authority for Advance Rulings, Andhra Pradesh, has opined that GST will be levied on supply of food and accommodation services for coaching services and no exemption is available to such services. [In Re: Master Minds (2020) 7 TMI 348; (2020) 117 taxmann.com 824 (AAR, Andhra Pradesh)]. In […]
You have set up your office in Maharashtra and you are not displaying your GST number on your board outside your office? Then be aware because you might get penalty notice from the department if anyone complaints against you. You are thinking why? In this article we are answering the most important but ignorant question […]
Principal Commissioner Vs Sudharshan 35 MM (NAA) Applicant No. 1 had filed an application dated 06.03.2019 under Rule 128 of the CGST Rules, 2017 alleging profiteering by the Sudharshan 35 MM in respect of the supply of ‘Services by way of admission to exhibition of cinematograph films where price of admission ticket is one hundred […]
Under GST act various provisions has been made such as, levy and collection of tax, registration, returns, Input Tax Credit, payment of tax, refund, assessment, audits, determination of tax liability, demand and recovery, appeal etc. Accordingly, appropriate proceedings are initiated by the proper officers either on his own motion or on application of registered person, […]
Last week saw a drive launched against the entire network of GST evaders including a few tax professionals. It includes all those who have been creating, supporting, servicing and advising fraudsters in setting up a web of fake companies to engage in bogus circular trading. Passing on ITC in contravention of law results in harming businesses.
Supreme Court has stayed the Gujarat High Court decision in the case of Kushal Ltd. v. Union of India, wherein the High Court had set aside the provisional attachment of the bank account of the assessee observing that there was absence of pendency of any proceedings under Section 62, 63, 64, 67, 73 or 74 of the CGST Act, 2017.
