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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% ...
It is also revealed that vide Section 112 of the Finance Act, 2019 specific penalty provisions have been added for violation of the provisions of Section 171(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 which have come in to force w.e.f. 01.01.2020 vide Notification No. 01/2020 Central Tax dated 01.01.2020, by inserting Section 171 (3A) in the CGST Act, 2017.
In re Ambara (GST AAR Karnataka) Q1. Whether input tax credit is required to be restricted on medicines supplied to patients admitted in hospital? A1. The input tax credit is required to be restricted on medicines used in the supply of health care services provided to inpatients. Q2. Whether input tax credit is required to […]
Whether the Activities of a liaison office amount to supply of services, Whether a liaison office is required to be registered under CGST Act, 2017 and Whether liaison office is liable to pay GST?
1. What is GSTR-10? GSTR-10 is the final return (Statement of Stock held at the time of Cancellation) to be submitted by the Taxpayers who has cancelled their registration by applying form REG-16 on GST Portal or ‘Suo Moto’ cancelled by the Department. 2. Latest Update on GSTR-10 waver of late fee: as per Notification […]
As announced earlier, the 42nd GST Council meeting was held on 5th October 2020, the GST Council met to make the final decision on the compensation cess issues to various states under the GST. The Council also observed the decision to encompass the surcharge on taxes over luxury goods such as cars, and tobacco products beyond the timeline decided till June […]
The GST regime had no provision for ascertaining the taxability of free supplies until 2019. Thus, to avoid uncertainty, double taxation at output and input stage and litigation, the need for a clarification aroused. This article shall analyze the latest circular issued by the CBIC in 2019 providing clarification on the issue concerning the taxability of free supplies under the GST regime.
For the purpose of determination of value of supply under GST, TCS under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961 would not be includible as it is an interim levy not having the character of tax.
The 42nd GST Council met under the Chairmanship of Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman through video conferencing today (5th October 2020). The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Shri Anurag Thakur besides Finance Ministers of States & UTs and senior officers of the […]
The new dispute is whether notional interest on the security deposit paid by the tenant, should be taken into consideration for the purposes of arriving at the total value from rental, or not.
The Hon’ble AAAR, Maharashtra in Re: M/s Las Palmas Co-operative Housing Society [Order No. MAH/AAAR/RS-SK/24/2020-21 dated July 20, 2020] held that the input tax credit (ITC) in respect of GST paid on lift installation charges paid to lift contractor shall not be available in terms of Section 16(2)(b) read with Section 17(5)(c) and 17(5)(d) of […]
