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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% ...
Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings, In the pre-GST regime, the health care services were not under the scope of levy of Service Tax. In the GST regime the Government instead of giving full exemption to health care services but minimizes the burden of tax by exempting certain health care services as a welfare measures for the citizen of the country.
The spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) across many countries of the world, including India, has caused immense loss to the lives of people and resultantly impacted the trade and industry. In view of the emergent situation and challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the compliance requirements under various provisions of the GST Law, Government […]
Article explains about Input tax Credit (ITC) unbder GST, Taxes under GST to claim ITC, Conditions to claim ITC, Eligible persons to claim ITC, Manner to claim ITC, Manner to utilise ITC, Tenure to avail ITC, Allowance of ITC, Diallowance of ITC, Allowance / Disallowance of ITC – special points, ITC under reverse charge mechanism […]
Introduction: RCM on rent of Motor Vehicle was notified w.e.f. 01/10/2019 through notification no. 22/2019 CGST(rate) dated 30-09-2019. Later due to some confusions amendments and clarifications are introduced on 31/12/2019 through Notification No. 29/2019- CGST(Rate) and Circular No. 130/2019. Detailed study of the topic is as follows: Definition: Renting meaning: Word Renting has not been […]
DIRECT TAXES UPDATES Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ CBDT notifies new form for 26AS which shall also include information relating to assessee’s specified financial transaction (Information of property and share transactions etc.), payment of taxes, demand/ refund and pending / completed proceedings (Notification No. 30/2020-Income Tax/G.S.R. 329(E) dated 28.05.2020) ♦ CBDT amended Guidelines for […]
Introduction: – One of the most controversial and debatable issues under taxation law is, perhaps the application of mens rea while imposing penalty for violation of statutory provisions. A penal liability can arise either from a criminal or civil wrong. There are three aspects in penal liability and those are conditions, incidence and the measure of penal […]
Article discusses ITC provisions contained u/s 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 of the CGST Act, 2017. Sec. 17 provides for various restrictions in the form of apportionment of credits and blocked credits.
There is no doubt that COVID-19 will have a large impact on Indian economy and presently it looks like that due to Covid-19 crises the Indian economy is in ICU. Even after the government has announced Rs. 20 lakh crores of stimulus package we fell it isn’t enough. Recently Moody has also downgraded Government of […]
Dated: 13.05.2020 Introduction: Under GST Law, when exporter, who are registered under the law, supplies goods or services or both to outside India such supplies are known as Zero Rated Supplies. [S. 16 – IGST Act, 2017] Such an exporter may make Zero Rated Supplies and claim refund pursuant to S. 54 of CGST Act, […]
It has been represented that the IRP/RP are facing difficulty in obtaining registrations during the period of the lockdown and have requested to increase the time for obtaining registration from the present 30 days limit.