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Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the extent of the burden of proof under Section 155 of the CGST Act. The key takeaway is that recipients mus...
Goods and Services Tax : Dual Control Without Coordination: How CGST–SGST Jurisdiction Gaps Are Trapping Taxpayers in Parallel Proceedings Overview One o...
Goods and Services Tax : The debate over mandatory pre-deposit in GST penalty-only proceedings has gained momentum after the Finance Act, 2025 amendment. C...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether automated interest notices for FY 2019–20 can survive after limitation under Section 73 has expired...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that absence of lorry receipts or weighment slips, by itself, cannot justify denial of Input Tax Credit when invoic...
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 : The Telangana High Court set aside the rejection of a GST appeal that had been dismissed on limitation grounds despite being filed...
Goods and Services Tax : The Telangana High Court permitted the taxpayer to file an appeal against a Section 73 order despite the delay in approaching the ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that cancellation of GST registration through a non-speaking order violates the statutory requirement of recording ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT held that retaining the same ticket prices after GST reductions amounted to profiteering under Section 171 of the CGST Act. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that ITC for FY 2018-19 cannot be denied merely because import and SEZ transactions were absent fro...
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% ...
Sanjiv Kumar Mittal Vs Deputy Commissioner (TRC), CGST Commissionerate Delhi South & Ors. (Delhi High Court) SECTION 87(b)(i) OF THE FINANCE ACT PROVIDES FOR A GARNISHEE ORDER ONLY – i.e. PROVIDES FOR ATTACHMENT OF FUNDS OF AN ASSESSEE LYING WITH THIRD PARTIES. THERE IS NO PROVISION IN THE FINANCE ACT MAKING AN EX-DIRECTOR, EVEN IF […]
The taxable person who has received a show cause notice in Form GST REG-23 is required to file a defence reply in Form GST REG-24. Such a defence reply in Form GST REG-24 is to be filed within a period of seven working days. The present article explains the receipt of notice by the taxable […]
Meaning of reverse charge: As per Section 2(98) of the CGST Act ‘reverse charge’ means the liability to pay tax by the recipient of supply of services or goods instead of supplier of such services or goods under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) or under sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 5 of IGST […]
Legislation is always enacted with some purposes, objects and reasons. A proposed Legislation is placed before Parliament with a statement of objects and reasons appended to it. The objects and reasons accompanying a bill, which subsequently gets converted into an Act, are to be taken into consideration in interpreting the provisions of the statute. It […]
How can I take action in proceedings for Remanded Cases and Appeal Effects initiated against me by the Tax Officer? To take action in proceedings for Remanded Cases and Appeal Effects, perform following steps: A. Navigate to View Additional Notices/Orders page to view Notices and Orders issued against you by Adjudicating or Assessing Authority (A/A) B. Take action using REPLIES […]
How can I view my submitted or saved application for refund on the GST Portal? 1. To view your submitted application, navigate to Services >Refunds >My Saved/Filed Applications option. 2. The Saved/Filed Application page is displayed. Note: You can download the ARN receipt by clicking on the ARN hyperlink to take the print out of the ARN Receipt. […]
How can I view additional orders/notices issued by the tax officer? To view additional orders/notices issued by the tax officer, perform following steps: 1. Access the www.gst.gov.in URL. The GST Home page is displayed. 2. Login to the portal with valid credentials. 3. Dashboard page is displayed. Click Dashboard > Services > User Services > View Additional Notices/Orders […]
Registration as a GST Practitioner (GSTP) on the GST Portal? 1. Access the https://www.gst.gov.in/ URL. The GST Home page is displayed. 2. Click Services > Registration > New Registration option. Part A: 3. The New Registration page is displayed. Select the New Registration option. 4. In the I am a drop down list, select the GST Practitioner […]
What are the steps involved in applying to Opt for the Composition Levy on the GST Portal? To opt for the Composition Levy on the GST Portal as an existing taxpayer, perform following steps: 1. Access the https://www.gst.gov.in/ URL. The GST Home page is displayed. Login to the GST Portal by entering your login credentials. […]
How to file GST form CMP 02 online on the GST Portal? The steps to opt for composition scheme under GST are as follows: 1. To opt for composition levy access the URL https://www.gst.gov.in/. The GST Home page will be displayed. In case of New Registration: 2. Log into the GST Portal by entering your login […]
