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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% ...
1. Upon introduction of the new tax regime of Goods &Service Tax [GST] w.e.f 01.07.2017, all the suppliers/service providers/ manufacturers/dealers etc., were migrated from erstwhile regime of indirect taxation to the new regime i.e. GST. Under the GST regime, every registered person was required to file electronically FORM GST TRAN-1 concerning availment of unutilised input […]
Introduction :- Taxing the Education Sector has always been a sensitive issue, as education is seen more as a social activity than a business one. The government has a constitutional obligation to provide free and compulsory elementary education to every child. Thus, to promote education, it would be beneficial if educational services are exempted from […]
Whether the expenses related to the preventive measures eligible for ITC? The above regulations require business to shell out money on various items like Sanitizers, Masks, Social distancing apps, Medical insurance of workers, Buses for transportation, disinfection of office spaces etc.
GST compliance for Freight Forwarding has always been challenging the industry enters into many complicated transactions. Therefore, GTA, ITC Reversals, LUT, etc. has to be appropriately in compliance with GST Laws. This is a basic checklist for FF Industry which should be followed in order for FF Companies to be compliant with GST Laws.
Introduction The definition of the ‘chargeable event’ in Tax laws is the most important point of litigation, as it determines whether a transaction would attract levy of taxes in the first place, even though all the other requirements are met. Having briefly understood what constitutes ‘Supply’ from Part I of this Article, in the following […]
Introduction The Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 as a concept is a destination-oriented tax law. It brought about major reforms in the Indirect Tax regime and it seeks to align the same with internationally accepted principles. The various concepts which are defined and used in the Acts i.e., both the CGST Act and IGST […]
Admissibility of Input Tax Credit (ITC) for taxes paid under RCM even after limitation mentioned under Section 16(4) of Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act, 2017). There are lots of controversies rumored among the taxpayers in respect of admissibility of the Input Tax Credit for the amount of taxes paid under RCM […]
Sri Gopikrishna Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd Vs. The State of Tripura and ors (High Court of Tripura) Mr. Majumder, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has submitted that for the countrywide lockdown when the vehicle, name of which has been printed in the EWay bill, got stuck in Raipur and it suffered a mechanical failure. Consequent […]
Rule 86A (2) prescribes that the Officer so authorised have to reasons to believe , such reasons to be recorded in writing and not allow debit of an amount equivalent to such credit in electronic credit ledger for discharge of any output tax liability under section 49 or for claim of any refund of any unutilized amount
Among the many contentious tax levy, the dilemma if a service is classifiable as an Intermediary Service shall perhaps never lose limelight. There has been various discussions and opinions put forth regard this, but the decisions in recent Advance Rulings is opening up a pandora box of unanswered questions for companies to ponder upon. The […]