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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% ...
The Hon’ble HC, Gujarat in Cosmo Films India v. Union of India & Ors. [R/SLP No. 15833/2018 dated October 20, 2020] upheld the validity of rule 96(10) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (“CGST Rules”) and rules that notification is required to be made applicable prospectively only w.e.f. October 23, 2017 and […]
Vimal Yashwantgiri Goswami Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) (1) Q. whether the power to arrest as provided under section 69 read with section 132 of the CGST Act can be invoked by the Commissioner only upon completion of the adjudication process of finalising the assessment and determination of the liability as per the […]
In re Shivalika Enterprises (GST AAR Himachal Pradesh) Chapter Note 2(a) of Chapter 63 states that Sub Chapter 1 does not cover goods of Chapter 56 to 62. However, it does not exclude goods manufactured from raw material falling under Chapter 56 to 62. Therefore, non-woven fabric bags are not excluded from Chapter 63 by […]
AIMTPA has made a representation to Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister and discussed prevailing Issues in GST and their probable solutions that can be acceptable to all. They discussed the issue of GST Late Fees, The unanswered question of section 16(4), Issues related to Departmental Audit under section 65 and Rule 36(4) issues. Relevant Text […]
Telangana High Court directs the bank to allow petitioner to operate bank account provisionally attached by Revenue. Provisional attachment order cannot continue after the expiry of one year. Continuation as such would be violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 300A of the Constitution of India and would be wholly without jurisdiction.
This is for information of all taxpayers that the following proposals have been approved by the GST council, in its 42nd meeting, held on 5th October, 2020. The proposed timelines for implementation of the said decisions are given in the table below:-
et’s study 9 major updates in GST, which are important for the taxpayers to take note of. Due to future changes & implementation of e-invoicing, it seems that’s the GST department is willing to play Virtual Dandiya with a great enthusiasm with the taxpayers.
The Scheme of New returns was designed to be implemented by 1st Oct 2020 and accordingly the present scheme of GST return filing was mandated till 30th September 2020. However, due to delay in system changes and situations arising on account of COVID-19 the present scheme of filing of returns is continued which is explained below.
Consequent to the recommendations made by GST Council in its 42nd meeting held on 5th October,2020 the Govt. has issued a number of notifications giving effect to the recommendations. The notifications are summarised below- 1. Due dates for filing GSTR1 Notification No. 74/2020 – Central Tax dated 15.10.2020 Those registered persons who are having aggregate […]
Sometimes we wonder how creative GSTN authorities are! Ideally, GSTN was supposed to translate the GST law and Rules into the implementable reality. However, they are so creative that they have discovered something which does not even exist!!! It is a well-known fact that while drafting GST Law and Rules, Government had envisaged form GSTR-2 […]
