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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% ...
MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XXIII 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 (Second Amendment) Act, 2020 (Mah. Act No. XXIII of 2020), is hereby published under the authority of the […]
Notional interest has to be considered as part of value of supply of service, if and only if the said notional interest influences the value of supply i.e. value of RIS service / monthly rent and is leviable to GST along with monthly rent at the rate applicable to monthly rent.
GST and Central Excise Department, Chennai Outer has arrested a 56 year old person from Kodungaiyur area of Chennai city for committing a GST credit fraud of Rs. 107 Crore. The arrest was made after carrying out detailed investigation and conducting searches to gather evidence.
The GST law and GSTN portal has been changing a lot in recent times. Some of such important changes and upcoming due dates are highlighted below for your quick reference. Changes includes Implementation of E-Invoicing w.e.f 1st October 2020, Implementation of GSTR 2B – The new auto-populated statement of Invoices, END of COVID relief for […]
Lift is not a machine , it is part of Building, is it true . is the ITC claimable on purchase of Lift . Let us discuss whether lift is machine or Building only we would reach to conclusion of ITC is eligibility. Section 17(5) blocks credit of works contract and goods or services received […]
The e-invoicing system is also available for the E-Commerce Operators (ECO) to report the invoices to the Invoice Registration portal, generated by them on behalf of the suppliers. The e-invoicing system identifies the e-Commerce operators based on the taxpayer type in the GST registration details. The taxpayer having the type as ‘TCS’ will be enabled […]
Background The GST Council, in its 37th meeting on 20th September 2019, has recommended introduction of electronic invoice (‘e-invoice’) in GST in a phased manner. (While the initial date for roll out was 1st April, 2020, the Government had notified 1st October, 2020, as revised date for implementation of e-invoicing.) GST e-invoice System is a path-breaking […]
This article is penned down to discuss the impact of much awaited consolidated credit/debit note issued under GST. Section 34 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017, which deals with Credit/Debit note under GST law is reproduced below: 34. (1) Where a tax invoice has been issued for supply of any goods or services […]
The due date of filing the GSTR 9 Annual return and GSTR 9C Audit for FY 2018-19 is 30th Sept 2020 [NN 41/2020 – CT] – However it may extend to December 2020 due to the COVID outbreak and there having several representations made for the same. Applicability of GSTR-9 and 9C for FY 2018-19 […]
The due date for filing the GSTR-9C is fast approaching for FY 2018-19. As on the day of writing this article, the due date is 30th September 2020 which is expected to get extended further due to the present pandemic situation. Many of the audit and auditee staff are yet to return to their offices […]
