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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. Introduction 1.1 Transportation and Logistics is an important aspect of any economy and vital component of businesses. It is this part or activity which is responsible for movement and/or flow of goods from the place of manufacture to the end consumers. Approx. 14% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is spent on transport and […]
Health Care Services are exempt supply under GST since 01-07-2017. Health Care Service is very costly for a common man as well as middle class group in India. Exemption from GST tax on this Service is like ‘आटे में नमक के बराबर (Equal to salt in flour)’. Health Care Services relating to treatment of the […]
Article explains Definition of Import of Goods, Import of Goods- Scope of Supply under GST, Levy of GST on Import of Goods, Input tax Credit of GST paid on Import of Goods, Inter-state or Intra State supply, Place of Supply of import of Goods and Import of goods for personal use. Definition of Import of […]
As our country is passing through an unexpected difficult period where almost all kind of commercial activities have become stand still. The entire country is in the lock down condition, and, either partial or full lock down may continue for some time
FAQs on Filing of Form GST ITC-02A Q.1 What is Form GST ITC-02A? A person having multiple places of business in a State or Union territory may be granted separate registration for each place of business. If a registered person, who has obtained separate registration for multiple places of business in a State/UT and intends […]
The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India was held as one of the most significant tax reforms in the country. It has ensured rationalization of the economy and reinforced mop-up, producing consistent convergence under the “One nation one tax” idea. Supply under GST has been defined under Section 7 of CGST […]
Issues in classification – Pharma Products 1. Chapter 30 of the Customs Tariff Act covers classification of pharmaceutical products. The most essential characteristic of any medicine is its curative effect i.e. therapeutic use. Curative effect means its ability to cure the disease or mitigate the disease. Another important characteristic is medicines should have the ability […]
As per sub-clause (a) of Entry no 5 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘renting of immovable property’ hotel accommodation Supply is considered as supply of service. Supply of food is treated as composite supply of service, as per sub Para (b) of Entry No 6 of Schedule II of CGST Act, 2017, ‘supply, by way of or as part of any service or in any other manner whatsoever, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink (other than alcoholic liquor for human consumption), where such supply or service is for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration.’
Provision of canteen facility to employees, as a part of their pay package, is not a supply per se and accordingly no GST needs to be charged on such perquisites.
Article summarises 5 recent Judicial ruling in which it was held that 1. Order of Prohibition passed by DC without authorization is invalid 2. Best Judgement assessment cannot be invoked on failure to file GSTR-3B 3. The ex-parte assessment order passed during lockdown period needs to be Quashed 4. No GST on Whole Time Director’s […]