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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 : The Bombay High Court held that GST recovery proceedings against a legal heir cannot be initiated without first determining liabil...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that recovery proceedings under Section 79 can be initiated against banks without prior notice...
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...
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 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 : The Orissa High Court held that a GST appeal filed within the additional one-month condonable period under Section 107(4) could no...
Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that where a purchasing dealer has complied with statutory requirements and acted in good faith, ITC cannot be deni...
Goods and Services Tax : The Madras High Court remanded an ex parte assessment arising from a GSTR-3B and GSTR-2A mismatch after finding that the assessee ...
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 : 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 the new GST era, some major changes are introduced by the Government. One of the major changes is introduction of Electronic Ledger system of GST Portal which shows Taxpayer’s ledger in the books of government. In order to align with the same, some accounting changes are also required in the Taxpayer’s books. This would […]
Tips for GST Annual Return for the Financial year 2018-2019 Today we will discuss the GST annual filing return for the financial year 2018-19. GST annual return is an annual statement which contains all transactions related to outward and inward supplies in different heads. It contains the following details: 1. Outward Supplies ( Local sale, […]
CBIC released Notification No. 74/2020 – Central Tax dated, the 15th October, 2020 for specifying the Due date for GSTR-1 for the months from October, 2020 to March, 2021. Following questions emerge out of this-: Is it applicable for all the Registered Persons? Yes, It is applicable for registered persons having aggregate turnover of up […]
G. Sundarrajan Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether compliance of Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 is mandatory? High Court states that, the mere employment of the word ‘shall’ in Section 7(1) of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 cannot be […]
The present petition is filed for seeking bail to the petitioner accused of fraudulently availing ITC without any invoice or bill. The trial will take time to conclude, especially due to prevailing situation of Covid-19. Thus, the petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on regular bail.
Avanti Patel Vs Starbucks Coffee (NAA) The brief facts of the present case are that under Rule 128 (1) of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Rules, 2017, an application was filed by the Applicant No. 1 against the Respondent before the Standing Committee on Anti-profiteering alleging that the Respondent had not passed on […]
Q.1 How to opt for the Composition Scheme in GST? Ans: You can opt for the Composition Levy under GST if you are a regular taxpayer with an aggregate annual domestic PAN-based turnover as specified from time to time. However, you cannot opt for the Composition Levy if you are/you make: – any supply of […]
A. FAQs on Provisional Assessment and Release of Security under GST Q.1 What is Provisional Assessment? Ans: If taxpayer is unable to determine either the value or tax rate or both for the goods/ services dealt in by him/her, then he/ she can file an application for provisional assessment to the Tax Official. Q.2 What […]
A. FAQs on Filing reply to Form GST DRC-06 against proceedings initiated for tax collected but not deposited with Government Q.1 How can a Tax Official initiate action on a person who has collected tax but not deposited with the Government? Ans:Any person whether registered or unregistered, who had collected any amount representing tax, from […]
A. FAQs on Filing FORM GST DRC-06 against Proceedings initiated by Tax Officer under section 73 and 74 Related to Determination of Tax Q.1 What is Section 73 & 74? Ans: Section 73: Covers determination of tax not paid or short paid or erroneously refunded or ITC availed wrongly or utilized for any reason other […]