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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% ...
GST on Healthcare Services: An Overview In the 25th council meeting dated 18.01.2018, following clarifications relating to healthcare services were given: 1) Services provided by senior doctors/consultants/technicians hired by the hospitals, whether employees or not, are healthcare services which is exempt. 2) Hospitals also provide healthcare services. The entire amount charged by them from the […]
P.R. Mani Electronics Vs Union of India (Madras High Court) Section 140 of the CGST Act read with Rule 117 of the CGST Rules enables a registered person to carry forward the accumulated ITC under erstwhile tax legislations and claim the same under the CGST Act. In effect, it is a transitional provision as is […]
Decoding of Notification For Extention In Due Dates of GSTR-3B From February, 2020 To July, 2020 In the times of COVID-19 Pandemic, government has brought numerous notifications to provide relief to taxpayers. One of the most discussed and confusing notification is Notification 51/2020 dated 24 Jun 2020. The said notification deals with EXTENDED DATE OF […]
Zero Rated Supply Meaning: It means a supply made by way of export of goods or services or supply of goods or services to an SEZ unit or SEZ developers. Payment of tax: The entire supply chain will be tax free. Availment and utilisation of credit: A person making zero rated supply shall be allowed […]
Simplified GST Series/ Section 55-58/CGST ACT 2017– Article analyses Section 55- GST Refund in certain cases, Section 56- Interest on delayed GST Refunds, Section 57-Consumer Welfare Fund and Section 58- Utilization of the Fund of CGST ACT 2017. Section 55- Refund in certain cases- The Government may, on the recommendation of the Council, by notification, […]
1. Every person who is liable to be registered enters the prescribed details in the GST REG 01 (registration form ) on GST Portal. In case the person missed out on some details or entered incorrect details, he can amend the particulars in a manner prescribed in Rule 19 of CGST Rules 2017. Section 28 […]
Based on specific intelligence, DGGI Hqrs has detected GST evasion by a large number of grain-based distilleries on ‘wet distilled grains with solubles’ (WDGS) / ‘dried distilled grains with solubles’ (DDGS). These are distillery waste and dregs arising as a by-product in the process of manufacturing ethanol.
Blocked Credit {Sec.17 (5) of CGST Act, 2017} Introduction:- Though the idea behind implementation of GST is free flow of tax credit, input tax credit is not available in respect of certain inward supply of goods or services as per Section 17(5) of the CGST Act, 2017. {Sec.17 (5)} Cases where ITC is not available:- […]
It is decided by the GST Council to give 26 as State Code 26 to the merged Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu w.e.f. 01-08-2020. Therefore, all the Registered Persons in the erstwhile Union Territory of Daman and Diu having GSTIN(Goods and Service Tax Identification Number) starting with State Code 25 will be switched over to New State Code of 26 w.e.f. 01-08-202
In this article, we have attempted to ask whether Rule 41A, inserted in CGST Rules vide notification no 03/2019 dt 29/01/2019 wef 01/02/2019, is an instance where the Rule has been prescribed and made operational even though no section seeks to prescribe it. Section 18(3) prescribes that ITC can be transferred from one firm to […]
