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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% ...
Government has implemented following relief measures provided by the press releases due to the spread of Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19): 1) GSTR1 Return of Outward supplies (Notification No.- 33/2020-CT; Dated: 3 April 2020) The due dates of furnishing GSTR1 has not been extended however late fees have been waived, if the return is filled by 30 June 2020 […]
That a time of about 34 months have been completed after implementation of Goods & Service Tax. After its implementation always there remain a plethora of litigation in between of tax payer and revenue authorities. That being new law and it is always inevitable to have difference of opinion and having lot of flaws in the law and which are being rectified day and night by the revenue department through various amendment as undertaken and passed through GST Council. That whenever there are two opinion arises and it is always lead to creating dispute amongst the party.
Extensions and relaxations announced in the due dates of Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax Act by the Government of India in the wake of COVID-19 For the ease in compliance in the filing of returns and payment of taxes under the Income tax Act and the Goods And Services Tax Act, a Summary […]
1. The CBIC vide Notification No. 16/2020- Central Tax dated March 23, 2020 has amended CGST Rules 43. This rule applies for ITC reversal in respect of capital goods if the said capital goods used for producing supplies partly for exempted/ non business purpose and partly for taxable / business purpose supplies. 2. Before we […]
New GST composition scheme which came not as an addition to the earlier existing section 10 of the CGST Act, 2017, but through a notification dated 7th March, 2019 [Notification No. 2/2019 – Central Tax (Rate)].
Composition Scheme was introduced for small taxpayers, so that they can get rid of tedious GST formalities and pay indirect tax at a fixed rate of turnover. ♦ Eligibility :- 1. It is an optional scheme available to taxable person, Taxable person can opt for the scheme if aggregate turnover is upto Rs. 1.5 crore […]
The term actionable claim has not been defined under GST law. It has same meaning as mentioned in section 3 of Transfer of Property Act 1882. As per section 3 of transfer of property Act 1882, “Actionable claim” means a claim to any debt, other than a debt secured by mortgage of immoveable property or […]
‘Tour Operator’ shall mean any person engaged in the business of planning, scheduling, organizing, arranging tours (which may include arrangements for accommodation, sightseeing or other similar services) by any mode of transport, and includes any person engaged in the business of operating tours. The definition is provided by the Explanation in Heading 9985 of GST […]
The growth of Indian economy & growth in collection of GST both are positively correlated to each other. Goods and Services Tax is defined as the giant indirect tax structure designed to support and enhance the economic growth of a country. GST is consumption based tax and therefore, it wholly depends on the purchasing power […]
Goods and Service Tax law in India is a multi-stage, comprehensive, destination – based tax that is levied on every value addition. GST is one Indirect Tax Regime for the entire country and levied on the supply of goods and services. GST replaces many indirect tax laws that was previously prevails in India. Whereas, due to flooded notifications, […]