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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% ...
Article 279A(4)(f) of the Constitution grants power to the GST Council to levy a special tax during any natural calamity or disaster in order to raise additional revenue from GST. Kerala Government had introduced Kerala Flood Cess last year following the Monsoon Floods of 2018 and started levying 1% cess on GST for two years from […]
Though the Rule 86A has been introduced by the Department to safeguard the interest of the revenue, there is every possibility that this Rule can be used against bona fide tax payers, who may have availed the ITC on the basis of genuine invoices and yet their ITC is blocked for various reasons, for eg. ITC does not reflect in GSTR-2A.
Rajesh Arora Vs Union of India (Rajasthan High Court) Petitioner has filed this petition under Section 439 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking regular bail in F.I.R. No. 15/2018 registered at Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence Zonal Unit, Jaipur for offences under Sections 132(1)(B), (C), (D), (F), (I), (L) of the Central […]
Various representations have been received wherein the issue has been decided against the registered person by the adjudicating authority or refund application has been rejected by the appropriate authority and appeal against the said order is pending before the appellate authority.
Today, I will discuss the section 7 (Meaning and Scope of Supply) under CGST Act, 2017 with relevant extract of other relevant sections. Section-7 Meaning and Scope of Supply under GST This section is very important because, if any transaction/activity is supply then only GST tax is applicable. So for determination of taxable Amount and […]
1. The operation of the taxing statute needs flexibility along with certain power for the smooth implementation of the provisions. Sec 11 of CGST Act 2017 provides the power and flexibility to the Government to grant exemptions on the recommendation of GST Council. 2. Sec 11(1) of CGST Act – Statutory Provision : Where the […]
With the introduction of Goods & Services Tax Act (GST), the taxability of various transactions in different sectors of the Industry has got changed. In this article, we will discuss about the impact of GST on organizations which works without profit motive i.e. for Charitable & Religious purposes. Charitable & Religious Trusts are those institutions […]
Very often we come across situations where incomes derived through a particular nature have to be analysed for tax treatment under both Income Tax Act 1961 as well as GST Law. We had a different scenario in pre GST era, where service tax was levied based on the provisions of Finance Act, VAT was levied […]
The topic of transitional credit in GST regime has been a matter of debate over last three years and the jurisprudence in this regard has been contradicting throughout Courts. Recent decisions, on the subject matter, adds a fresh preceptive and narrates yet another conflicting story about the future of the taxpayers who are still struggling […]
Dear readers, as we all know, COVID-19 is becoming a big enemy of whole business community. Due to lockdown, small dealers are suffering the most because they are not able to open their shops and due to cash crunch situation they are not able to file their GST Returns because they have no funds to […]