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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% ...
Recently, the Rajasthan Authority of Advance Ruling (‘AAR’) has issued a ruling in the matter of Clay Craft India whereby AAR has interpreted the definition of ‘supply’ and provisions of reserves charge very differently. The AAR has levied GST under reverse charge mechanism (‘RCM’) on salary payments made to directors and has failed to distinguish between […]
Recently in an application filed by the Company M/s Clay Crafts India Pvt Ltd before the Rajasthan bench of Authority for Advance ruling , AAR held that salary/remuneration paid to the Directors working as employee of the company will attract GST and the company is liable to pay GST on reverse charge mechanism as per […]
First major litigation before various courts across the country in GST era was pertaining to the transitional credit where the assessees were not able to file TRAN-1/ TRAN-2 within the requisite time. Whereas Government being already short of revenue was adamant on recovering some undue amount from the dealers, the assessees could not let go an amount which was available with them under the pre GST era, especially keeping in the view the fact there were many teething problems with the GST Network which was the only option for using the accrued credit. Also the fact that in some cases the amount involved was huge.
Article explains about Concept of Input Service Distributor (ISD) under GST, Manner of distribution of credits by ISD to recipient unit(s), Conditions of distribution of ITC, Recovery of excess distribution of ITC by Credit Notes or otherwise, Registration of ISD, GST return for Input Service Distributor, Particulars of documents to be issued by or to […]
Every Recipient/Customer is Entitled to the Benefit of tax Rate Reduction by way of Reduced Prices: National Anti-Profiteering Authority [Ref: State Tax Officer Versus Cilantro Diners Private Limited (Case No. 18 Of 2020)] (A) BRIEF FACTS Application was filed under Rule 128 of the Central Goods and Services Rules, 2017 [“CGST Rules”] alleging profiteering in […]
Normally we feel that where the work contract is obtained we should get registration to do purchase in the State . If the contractor is got three work contract in three different State, we assume that separate registration in required each and every State. Fact is not the same, we can take registration in one […]
CBIC notifies 21st day of April, 2020 asthe date from which Rule 87(13) of CGST Rules & Form GST PMT-09 will comes into effect. After this rule comes into effect a registered person may, on the common portal, transfer any amount of tax, interest, penalty, fee or any other amount available in the electronic cash […]
In the GST regime, An Entity or Supplier is required to be registered either mandatorily under cretin circumstances (say, crossing threshold limit – 40L/20L; involved in specified business’s) or on voluntary basis. However there are certain suppliers,not registered due to illiteracy (say, local good transporters) or they are situated in non-taxable territories (say, supplier in […]
Here I tried to discuss about all the GST Returns, New (ANX-1/2/3) etc as well as existing GSTR-1/3B/4/5/6/7/8/9/9A/9B/9C/10 etc. Existing Return Regime: Section 37 : Furnishing Details of Outward Supplies Section 38 : Furnishing Details of Inward Supplies-GSTR-2 (Suspended) Section 39 : Furnishing of Returns(GSTR-3B,4,5,6,7,8) Section 44 : Annual Return(GSTR-9) Section 45 : Final Return(GSTR-10) The new Returns will also […]
Tax Audit Report (Form 3CD- Applicability of Clause 30C & Clause 44 deferred till March 31, 2021 Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Circular No. 10/2020 dated April 24, 2020 by which the CBDT has deferred the applicability of certain Clause of Form 3CD (Tax Audit Report) till March 31, 2021. Order under […]