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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% ...
In re Global Vectra Helicorp ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) In terms of the valuation provisions under GST legislation, amount recovered as reimbursement (at actual) by the applicant M/s. Global Vectra Helicorp ltd. from the customer, for the fuel procured on behalf of the Customer is required to be included in the value of services provided by […]
In re Dipakkumar Ramjibhai Patel (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether supply of Fly Ash Bricks and Fly Ash Blocks are covered under Chapter heading 68159090 and liable to taxed @ 5% and @ 12% respectively under the GST Act? (1) The product ‘Fly Ash Bricks’ manufactured and supplied by Dipakkumar Ramjibhai Patel (M/s. Mahalaxmi Cement products) […]
In re Adarsh Plant Protect ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Determination of the liability to pay tax on any goods or services or both.( ‘Sprayer pumps’ (manually operated), Stoves) (1) The product ‘Sprayer pumps’ (manually operated) manufactured and supplied by M/s. Adarsh Plant Protect ltd. are classifiable under Tariff item No.84248100 of the First Schedule to […]
Remuneration paid to indepedent directors or those directors who are not the employee of the appellant is taxable in hands of the appellant on reverse charge basis. The part of the declared as salaries in the books of the appellant and subjected to TDS under Section 192 of the IT Act are not taxable.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) vide Notification No. 57/2020-Central Tax dated June 30, 2020 has capped the Late Fee for Form GSTR 3B at maximum Rs. 500 (i.e. Rs. 250 for CGST and Rs. 250 for SGST or Max Rs. 500 for IGST ) for the tax period July 2017 to July 2020 […]
The GST was launched at midnight on 1 July 2017 by the President of India, and the Government of India. The launch was marked by a historic midnight (30 June – 1 July) session of both the houses of parliament convened at the Central Hall of the Parliament. We have completed three years of implementation. […]
Blocking of Input Tax Credit in Terms of new Rule 86A of the CGST Rules With Effect from 26.12.2019 Rule 86A was inserted in the Central Goods and Service Tax Rules, 2017(herein after defined as CGST Rules) which was notified through Notification (Central Tax ) No 75/2019, stating the condition to use Input Tax Credit […]
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of June, 2020 is Rs. 90,917 crore of which CGST is Rs. 18,980 crore, SGST is Rs. 23,970 crore, IGST is Rs. 40,302 crore (including Rs. 15,709 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is Rs.7,665 crore (including Rs. 607 crore collected on import of goods).
Acting on specific intelligence the Directorate General of Goods and Service Tax Intelligence, Headquarters (DGGI, Hqrs) has unveiled an unregistered Pan Masala/Guthka factory, being run in Delhi.
‘Input Tax’ in relation to a taxable person, means the Goods and Services Tax charged on any inward supplies of goods/services which are used or intended to be used, during or in furtherance of business. Fulfilment of Input Tax Credit under GST and conditions to claim is one of the most critical activities for every […]
