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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% ...
Simplified GST Series – Section 7- IGST Act, 2017 – Inter State Supply (1) Subject to the provisions of section 10, supply of goods, where the location of the supplier and the place of supply are in–– (a) two different States; (b) two different Union territories; or (c) a State and a Union territory, shall be treated […]
1. Based on queries received from Trade and Industry in the recent past, the FAQs on e-invoicing were updated. CLICK HERE to access the revised FAQs ( www.gstn.org.in > e-invoice > FAQs). 2. Awareness and FAQ videos on e-invoicing are also made available at ‘e-invoice’ play list on GSTN’s YouTube Channel. More Help videos on using the e-invoice portal, […]
INTRODUCTION: Under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 normally, the refund provisions under Section 54 of the Act applies in the following cases :- 1. Zero Rated Supplies (Exports to a country outside India & Supplies to SEZ). 2. Inverted Tax Rate Structure. “Inverted Tax Rate Structure” means a situation when there is […]
Ae would like to humbly request your honour to kindly extend the due date of filing GSTR 9 and GSTR-9C for the Financial year 2018-19.
1. An employer may be providing certain facilities (e.g. transportation, canteen, etc.) to its employees as part of the employment contract. For the sake of maintaining accountability, the employer may also be recovering a certain portion of the cost incurred from the salaries payable to the said employees. Now the following issues will arise in […]
1. Whether the figures of supply made during 2017-18 but disclosed and tax paid in 2018-19 will be reported under the Table 4 of 2018-2019? While preparing the GSTR-9 for 2017-18, the said amount of under reporting must have been shown in Table 10 of the GSTR-9 of 2017-18. Table 4 of GSTR-9 of 2018-19 […]
IRP-generated QR Code on B2B & Export Invoices, Credit & Debit Notes Vs. Self-generated Dynamic QR Code on B2C invoices It is observed that there are frequent queries on QR Codes to be mentioned on invoices as per statutory provisions. Below note summarises the comparative position: IRP-generated QR Code on B2B & Export Invoices, Credit […]
The GST Council, in its 37th meeting held on 20th September, 2019, approved introduction of electronic invoice (‘e-invoice’) in GST in a phased manner. Accordingly, steps have been initiated to introduce ‘e-invoicing’ for reporting of Business to Business (B2B) invoices, beginning from 1st January, 2020 on voluntary basis.
Like the Income Tax Act, provisions for the Tax Deduction at Source (hereinafter referred to as TDS) have also been incorporated in GST Acts. Section 51 of the CGST Act, 2017 empowers the government to provide for deduction of certain amount as TDS in the hands of prescribed persons i.e Central Government, State Governments or […]
MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XXII OF 2020. Dated the 16th September 2020 (English) In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation in English of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2020 (Mah. Act No. XXII of 2020), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor. […]