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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 Karnataka High Court set aside a GST adjudication order after finding that the authority incorrectly stated that no reply had ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court restored GST registration cancelled for non-filing of returns, despite the appeal being dismissed on limi...
Goods and Services Tax : The judgment recognised the contractual priority of GST and other specified payments from the Revenue Collection Account. The Cour...
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 : 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% ...
As we all know that, Goods and Service Tax (GST) is the consumption based tax and self-assessment based system i.e. the GST law empowers taxpayers to self-assessed the CGST, SGST and IGST liability and pay the same to the government exchequer. In other words, it could be said that a trust has been placed, by […]
In this article, we will have an in-depth analysis on purpose of circular issued under GST law and their binding value on Assessee, department and courts.
Now, since GST Law is applicable on both goods and services, the concept of composite supply covers all the aspects related to supply of bundled goods or services or both under a transaction. So, the utmost determinant factor is the scope of the concept of composite supply under the GST regime.
In case the supplier has paid GST on advances received for a future event which got cancelled subsequently and for which invoice is issued before supply of service. He is required to issue a “credit note” in terms of section 34 of the CGST Act. The tax liability shall be adjusted in the return subject to conditions of section 34 of the CGST Act. There is no need to file a separate refund claim
1) Introduction : In view of the spread of pandemic COVID-19 across many countries of the world including India, The GOI has increased the due date for filling intimation to opt for payment of tax under composition scheme for FY:2020-21 to 30.06.2020 vide Notification No. 35/2020 – Central Tax dated 03.04.2020. So before advising client […]
Input Tax Credit (ITC) is the base of GST Law and its success or failure depends entirely on the manner ITC provisions are implemented in letter and spirit. Section 16 of the CGST Act, 2017 gives detailed conditions regarding entitlement of ITC and one shall have to religiously comply with them to become eligible to entitle the same.
Issue: Whether separate registration is required for work contract to be executed in another state other than principal place of business. Applicant: M/s T & D Electricals – Advance Ruiling No: KAR ADRG 18/2020 dated 31.03.2020 Provision referred: Section 2(71), 2(89) & 22 of CGST Act 2017 Section 7, 8 ,10 & 12 of IGST […]
Sections 54 to 58 of GST Act’ 2017 deals with refund provisions. For the purposes of this section ‘refund’ includes refund of tax on goods and/or services exported out of India or on inputs or input services used in the goods and/or services which are exported out of India, or refund of tax on the supply of goods regarded as deemed exports, or refund of unutilized input tax credit.
Refunds on Payment of Duty : Cir 22/2020 dt 21st April 2020 1. Numerous Shipping Bills having invoice mismatches between the GST returns data and the customs data are presented along with the Shipping Bills 2. Above mismatches have resulted in SB005 error. This error results in blocking of the IGST refund disbursal on payment […]
During lockdown, the GST Helpdesk was fully operational and running smoothly through its Toll-free number from 9AM to 9PM serving in 12 languages. The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) with its Helpdesk service partner TechM created a secured virtual environment through next generation and robust technology for their Helpdesk employees resolving GST queries. More than 65% GST helpdesk agents out of total capacity worked from their homes.
