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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 Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the competent authority to decide a representation alleging fraudulent GST record manip...
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 : 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% ...
Confused with various dates of GST Returns???? In this post we will be covering the concept based on which various dates have been derived for different returns – by registered taxpayer – who is required to file return (GSTR-3B) under section 39(1) of CGST Act 2017 Ques: In this crisis of Covid-19 it is not […]
1. A free flow of input tax credit is a backbone of GST Law for eliminating cascading effects of taxes. However , section 17(5) of the CGST Act,2017 specifies certain Goods and Services as Blocked Credit . It means , a taxable person is not eligible to take Input Tax Credit ( ITC) on the […]
One of the fundamental features of GST is the seamless flow of input tax credit (ITC) across the chain (from the origin of the goods/services till its consumer). This seamless flow was to be monitored by way of the matching concept under GST whereby fictitious/duplicate claims were to be identified and reversed.
Definition: Import of Services Section 2(11) of IGST Act 2017 defines Import of Services as follows: Import of services means the supply of any service where- (i) The supplier of service is located outside (ii) The recipient of service is located in India; and (iii) The place of supply of service is in India; To […]
Maturu Panchakshari Vs Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (Andhra Pradesh High Court) The GST regime which came into effect from 01.07.2017 repealed a host of indirect taxes which were previously in force. Section 140 of SGST Act provides for transfer of the amount of Value Added Tax Credit carried forward under the APVAT Act, 2005 […]
RWA seems to split the service contract into two parts in order to escape the condition of Rs. 7500 per member per month or RWA might be crossing the threshold limit of Rs. 20 Lakh as given in Notification No 12/2017-Central Tax Rate dated 28.06.2017.
Compliance rating system is one of the new ways of tax administration and as such “KYS” enables every registered person (recipient) to have information about the supplier, in term of compliance, with whom they intend to deal in. Introduction: The Government previously wanted to implement the compliance rating system that gives a rating to the […]
In the past we seen that, the GST department endeavours several cases whereas fraudulent input tax credit has been availed and claimed. GST department stated that, in all cases bogus invoices are been obtained by the suppliers and fraudulently claim the ITC taken to reduce tax liability. The bogus invoices has been issued by the […]
The Central Government vide Notification No. 07/2019 -CT( RATE) dated 29.03.2019 specified that the promoters are required to pay tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism ( RCM ) in respect of shortfall from the minimum value of goods or services or both required to be purchased for construction of project. Minimum value for the purpose is […]
The composition scheme is an alternative method of levy of tax designed for small tax payers whose turnover is up to prescribed limit. Small tax payers with an aggregate turnover of Rs 1.5 Cr shall be eligible for composition levy. Advantages of Composition Scheme The biggest advantage of composition levy is suppliers need not worry […]