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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% ...
Background: Remembering the good old days when we often received pocket money from our parents for funding our expenses, similarly under Goods and Service Tax (‘GST’) law Center apportions a share of its revenue to states for their expenses too. One such source of revenue under GST is the compensation cess levied on specified luxury […]
DUE DATES FOR VARIOUS RETURNS UNDER GOODS & SERVICE TAX GSTR 3B (Monthly Returns for Regular Taxpayers) Class of Registered Taxpayers Tax Period Returns to be filed on or before 1. Taxpayers having aggregate turnover of more than Rs. 5 Crores in the Preceding F.Y. February 2020 March 2020 April 2020 24/06/2020 May 2020 27/06/2020 […]
In the present article I am going to discuss the law and procedure of Audit to be conducted by the department and special audit as prescribed under GST law. The concept of Audit is not a new concept, the tax payers are already required to get his books of accounts audited under various law like […]
In re ID Fresh Food (India) Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the preparation of Whole Wheat parota and Malabar parota be classified under Chapter heading 1905, attracting GST at the rate of 5%? Chapter 21, covers Miscellaneous Edible Preparations and heading 21.06 covers food preparations not elsewhere specified or included. Further Explanatory Notes to […]
In re NCS Pearson INC (GST AAR Karnataka) he applicant is an intermediary located in non taxable territory and provides services of online exams/tests via electronic software to the non taxable online recipients in India which he has classified into three categories. For activities mentioned under Type l, the applicant is clear regarding the taxability and has […]
Basis of Opinion At the outset, we would like to draw your kind attention to some of the key phrases and relevant extracts of certain notifications, connected with the subject matter to understand the concept with more clarity. Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28-6-2017 as amended from time to time 1. No. 4: Services […]
In this article we are going to discuss about the inserted two provision in GST in Schedule III of CGST Act which comprises the negative list under GST ie treated as NON-GST supply. Prior to this, there was very much ambiguity in law in respect of below mentioned transaction that whether it will treated as […]
It is further requested that time of supply of goods or services or both be defined as receipt of money or money equivalent towards supply of goods or services or both and the supplier discharges tax liability on receipt basis proportionate to amount received, inclusive tax. Similarly, a supplier shall avail Input Tax Credit (ITC) proportionate to the payments made within the period of time specified of and reverse credit on non payment of supplies received.
GST laws contain Transitional provisions inter alia Section 140 of CGST Act, 2017 (similar provision in State GST laws) enables the taxpayer to carry forward the unutilized input credit under the pre-GST regime and allow the credit of taxes paid on the stock as on 30.06.2017 as GST credit. For this, Rule 117 of CGST […]
Impact of COVID 19 on GST Indian government chose complete lockdown as an important measure to protect human life’s from the rapid spread of COVID 19 outbreak. Besides human life which is the most important, nationwide complete lockdown has had a worst impact on the economic activities resulted into huge revenue loss to the Government […]
