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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 : The article explains how taxpayers should compute ITC reversal when both Rule 37 and Rule 38 apply. It emphasizes that duplicate r...
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 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 : The Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...
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% ...
The kingpin, who hails from Ahmedabad, by floating these large number of fake firms, had issued fake invoices to generate fake Input Tax Credit amounting to Rs 50.24 Crores. This fake illegal credit was eventually passed on in chain to other fake identities by issuing fake invoices and without actual supply of goods and services.
Government of India introduced Goods and Services Tax, popularly known as GST to replace all indirect taxes w.e.f. 1st July, 2017. In GST regime, traders and dealers are required to fulfill many formalities and compliance but it is not problematic for small dealers to comply with all norms when compared to large ones. Thus, for the convenience and relaxation of small traders, the concept of composite scheme was introduced.
In the GST once paid can be claimed back. There are circumstances where GST paid to the government can be claimed back. There is set procedure which is totally online where a registered person can file and claim back the GST. There are two important aspect of GST Refund: 1. That under which circumstances it […]
Association of Tax Practitioners, Ernakulam has made a representation to Principal Commissioner (GST) and highlighted Difficulty faced by GST Tax Practitioners, in implementing directions contained in Circular No.142/12/2020-GST dated 09.10.2020, Failure of GST Portal Services and may other issues. They also requested to extend all due dates under GST. Text of the Representation is as […]
Generally, the GST registration is issued with unlimited validity. However, the validity period is applicable in case of registration of casual taxable person and non-resident taxable person. The casual taxable person and/or a non-resident taxable person willing to extend its GST registration is required to file an application in Form GST REG-11. Rule 15 of […]
A representation is made to Finance Minister of India by Six Leading Associations of Chartered Accountants in India and it is requested to extend the due date for filing of returns for all the taxpayers for A.Y. 2020-21 to 31st March, 2021, filing the tax audit report and transfer pricing report to 28th February, 2021, […]
In re Zigma Global Environ Solutions Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Q. Classification of the services viz ‘Solid waste management – Revamping of existing dumped Garbage in compost yards by Bio -mining process’ provided by the applicant to M/s. Erode City Municipal Corporation, Erode? A. Solid Waste Management-Revamping of Existing Dumped Garbage in Compost Yards by […]
Shri Abdul Razak Safiullah (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Q. Whether the ‘Nizam Pakku’ bought and sold by the Applicant, the manufacturing process of which has been explained by them, is classifiable under Chapter heading 0802 8030 of the Customs Tariff and hence attract 2.5 % CGST as per Sl.No.28 of Schedule I of Notification 1/2017 Central […]
I am today dealing with the issue of High Sea Sales under the GST scenario, which is not only complicated but is also important. In the pre-GST regime, transactions of ‘High Sea Sales’ are considered under Section 5 (2) of the CST Act, 1956 and were not treated either as intra or inter State sales, […]
What are the accounts and records to be maintained by registered person? As per section 35 of CGST Act 2017, Every registered person shall keep and maintain following records at his principal place of business, as mentioned in registration certificate of the registered person :- A. Inward and outward supply of goods or services or […]