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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% ...
Ranjit Singh Vs State of Haryana (Punjab and Haryana HC) This Court is of the opinion that since the maximum punishment which can be awarded is upto 5 years and the petitioner has almost undergone a period of one year having been arrested on 06.09.2019. The onerous conditions would thus violate Article 21 of the […]
Litigation Confusion created by considering supply of air conditioning plant as a composite supply in case of ruling passed by AAR (Maharastra) for M/s Nikhil Comforts. As GST is a single tax levied across India (right from manufacture of goods/ services till it reaches the end customer), the chain does not get broken and everybody […]
The issue under consideration is whether assessee is allowed to file Form TRAN-1 manually with department due to technical glitches with the GST online portal?
CBDT MOU with CBIC has resulted in income tax website now showing GST data of a taxpayer. As discussed above, the sharing of information was to avoid tax evasion and increase reporting of turnover. This sharing of information includes tracing non-filers under the Income Tax Act, 1961 and the Goods and Services Act, 2017.
APPEALS UNDER GST (PROVISIONS GOVERNING APPEALS UNDER THE CENTRAL GST ACT, 2017 WHICH ARE APPLIED TO THE STATE/UT GST ACT, 2017 & THE INTEGRATED GST ACT, 2017 MUTATIS MUTANDIS.) HIERARCHY OF APPEALS UNDER GST > The First Appeal can be filed against an order issued by Adjudicating Authority to Appellate Authority by Assessee within 3 […]
CBIC notifies Provision for Aadhar Authentication in GST Registration and physical verification of the place of business before GST Registration vide Notification No. 62/2020–Central Tax Dated: 20th August, 2020. Ministry of Finance (Department Of Revenue) (Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs) New Delhi Notification No. 62/2020–Central Tax Dated: 20th August, 2020 G.S.R. 517(E).—In exercise […]
The provisions related to Charitable and religious trusts under GST has been carried forward from service tax provisions. Notification 12/2017-Central tax (Rate) specified that the exempt services supplied by the Charitable trusts along with some conditions which are explained below: ♣ If the entities is registered under Section 12AA of the Income tax Act, and […]
Article 21A of the Indian constitution makes education as fundamental right of all children of the age of 6 to 14 where Govt shall provide free and compulsory education to all such children. Under GST also, the government in order to promote education in our country, gives many exemption to the Educational Institutions. Education Institute means, […]
GSTR-3B is a summary return which came into existence since GSTR-2 and GSTR-3 never saw the light of the day due to the technical glitches in functioning of Matching System as stated in Sec 42 and Sec 43 of the CGST Act, 2017. Recently, Rule 61(5) of CGST Rules have been amended vide Notification No. […]
Formative Tex Fab Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) Issue was without giving proper opportunity the officer had issued DRC-01A and attached the property. Hon’ble Court was pleased to Quash and set aside the Form DRC-01A. Full Text of the High Court Judgment 1. By this writ application under Article 226 of the Constitution […]